Existing Job Opportunities at Google Nigeria

Google is not a conventional company, and we don’t intend to become one. True, we share attributes with the world’s most successful organizations – a focus on innovation and smart business practices comes to mind – but even as we continue to grow, we’re committed to retaining a small-company feel. At Google, we know that every employee has something important to say, and that every employee is integral to our success. We provide individually-tailored compensation packages that can be comprised of competitive salary, bonus, and equity components, along with the opportunity to earn further financial bonuses and rewards.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Product Marketing Manager, Platform and Ecosystem: Lagos, Nigeria

About the Job

• Whether you’re on a consumer product (like Gmail, Search, Maps, Chrome, Android) or a business product (Google Ads, AdSense, Google Marketing Platform, Analytics), you take part in a complete marketing experience as you lead every facet of the product’s journey.
• From determining positioning, naming, competitive analysis, feature prioritization and external communications, you help shape the representation of the product and help it grow a consumer base. This means you work with a cross-functional team across Sales, corporate communications, legal, webmasters, product development, engineering and more. In this role, you’ll be involved with product marketing strategy from beginning to end.
• As a Product Marketing Manager, you will own the marketing strategy and execution for Android and be responsible for contributing to the access strategy of Africa.
• In this role, you will use your understanding of marketplace dynamics to design and execute promotional campaigns, work with Product teams to launch new products, liaise with partners on co-marketing initiatives, and work with external agencies on creative and event-based projects.
• Furthermore, you will work with Google’s Business Development, Product, and Partnership teams to build Google’s business.
• Know the user. Know the magic. Connect the two. At its core, marketing at Google starts with technology and ends with the user, bringing both together in unconventional ways. Our job is to demonstrate how Google’s products solve the world’s problems–from the everyday to the epic, from the mundane to the monumental.
• And we approach marketing in a way that only Google can–changing the game, redefining the medium, making the user the priority, and ultimately, letting the technology speak for itself.

Responsibilities

• Develop marketing plans for Android in SSA and execute campaigns (e.g., co-marketing and owned) to drive usage of Google applications.
• Define and execute go-to-market strategies and organizational coordination for new feature/product launches.
• Define retail marketing strategy for Android in SSA, including always-on retail training programs, sales incentive programs, point-of-sale marketing, and other customer facing experiences.
• Leverage marketing insights to better understand our customers and represent our users.
• Work in close cooperation with regional and global Platforms and Ecosystems Marketing teams, to drive multi-channel campaigns from scaled communications to accelerate our partnerships business momentum.

Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent practical experience
• Experience in marketing or sales

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience managing and running a marketing campaign
• Ability to develop frameworks for marketing
• Ability to think creatively and execute leadership
• Ability to effectively operate in a fast-paced environment and work on multiple projects
• Ability to develop product strategy/positioning, business plans, customer and market insights, and analyze campaign effectiveness and return on investment
• Strong analytical skills

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

Developer Ecosystem Communities Lead: Lagos (In-office)

About the Job

• As a Developer Ecosystem Communities Lead, you will coordinate and manage scalable developer outreach and support programs, including the Google Developer Groups (GDG), Google Developer Student Clubs (GDSC), and Women Techmakers (WTM) programs, across the Sub-Saharan Africa region. This would include responsibility for Google events, as well as having responsibility for content.
• You will meet with local region developers and companies, promoting Google technologies and programs. You will also track both the apps and developers from your region, and look at how Google can better spotlight both them and their apps. You will find creative ways to increase impact by working closely with technology hubs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage scalable developer outreach and support programs, including the Google Developer Groups (GDG), Google Developer Student Clubs (GDSC), and Women Techmakers (WTM) programs, across the Sub-Saharan Africa region.
• Meet with local region developers and companies, promoting Google technologies and programs.
• Track apps and developers from your region, and plan how Google can better spotlight them and their apps.

Qualifications
Minimum qualifications:

• Experience in project/program management.
• Experience with team management, working with cross-functional teams, and leading operational initiatives.
• Experience in designing and implementing community driven programs/initiatives.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience of speaking publicly and/or representing your organization successfully to external audiences.
• Experience in a developer-facing role.
• Experience with Google’s developer product offering.
• Ability to speak and write in French fluently.

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

Partner Manager, Music, Global Partnerships: Lagos, Nigeria

About the Job

• The EMEA Partnerships Solutions team works to transform Google’s relationships with our most strategic and influential partners in EMEA.
• We work across all Google business and product areas with the goals of growing business, building trust, and deepening relationships in the industries in which we operate.
• As a Partner Manager, you will work closely with Google teams across the company and help in building partnerships across the music and culture ecosystems.
• In this this role, you will engage alongside the creative industries to execute on the agreed approaches leveraging existing resources and executing on projects and initiatives that span multiple functions and teams (e.g., Partnerships, Policy PR, Sales, Marketing, Product).
• Google’s Global Partnerships team powers extraordinary user experiences through partnerships that solve users’ needs, advance our partners’ goals, and further Google’s mission.
• Our team provides meaningful solutions – from helping publishers and developers grow their businesses through monetization solutions, to helping our long-term partners anticipate and navigate change in a way that delivers economic and reputational value.
• We build and distribute products through partnerships across a multitude of product areas, including Ads, Search & Assistant, Geo, Platforms & Ecosystems, Devices & Services, Health, Retail, Payments, Next Billion Users, and more. We collaborate across Google, ensuring a coordinated approach when engaging with our most complex and strategic partners.

Responsibilities

• Find, scope, and directly lead strategic initiatives (e.g., industry strategy alignment, cross-functional joint business plans, key industry initiatives/programs, ecosystem engagement projects).
• Identify key external challenges faced by partners in the music and news industries and work to adapt the Global and EU strategies in these markets and design/propose solutions to remedy challenges.
• Be a key contributor to the Music cross-functional team, including working directly with key industry associations, representing Google at industry events, and ensuring we are solving the industry challenges.
• Coordinate as needed with Google’s business organizations (up to VPs): Partnerships, YouTube, Policy, Sales,  Marketing and other Google entities involved in the ecosystem, as needed
• Incubate transformative/innovative ideas and rally cross-functional teams towards opportunities and represent Google externally at relevant industry events.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent practical experience
• Experience building partnerships and working with partners
• Experience in the music industry across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with external relationships.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Google Product Areas that relate to Music and established relationships with the Product and Business Development teams that lead these functions
• Ability to work with ambiguity, solve complex problems, and scale effectively across a large and highly distributed organization
• Distinctive problem-solving and analysis skills, combined with impeccable business acumen
• Demonstrable program management skills and solid experience executing complex strategic and operational initiatives
• Solid emotional intelligence that enables close working relationships with key leaders internally and externally.

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online