• Application Deadline:
• Position: Special Assistant - Economic Strategy & Branding Positioning



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development 
  
  

Role Summary

• A high-trust strategic role supporting a senior committee member within a State-level Economic Council under a Traditional Institution.


• The role supports economic strategy design, institutional positioning, policy research, branding direction, and executive decision support.


• It requires strong analytical depth, structured execution, and senior stakeholder engagement capability.

Core Responsibilities

Economic Strategy & Framework Support:

• Support development of operational and governance frameworks


• Conduct economic, sector, and policy research


• Prepare concept notes, policy briefs, and strategy papers


• Contribute to economic positioning and investment attraction strategies.

Brand Positioning & Communication:

• Support institutional branding and positioning direction


• Prepare presentations, speeches, and briefing materials


• Ensure consistent, credible, and culturally appropriate messaging.

Project & Stakeholder Coordination:

• Represent the Principal when delegated


• Liaise with government and private sector stakeholders


• Track milestones, deliverables, and action points


• Prepare structured progress updates.

Cross-Initiative Advisory Support:

• Support related strategic and institutional initiatives


• Assist with partnership identification and proposals


• Monitor economic and policy developments.

Executive Decision Support:

• Prepare executive briefs and meeting summaries


• Enable follow-through on decisions


• Maintain confidentiality and institutional records.

KPIs

• Timely delivery of high-quality strategy and policy documents


• Clear framework and program structuring support


• Consistent branding and stakeholder communication quality


• Effective coordination and follow-through


• Research quality and analytical credibility


• Professional executive representation.

Candidate Requirements

• Background in Economics, Public Policy, Business Administration, Development Studies, or related field


• Experience in strategy, policy, economic advisory, or institutional support roles


• Strong research, writing, and analytical capability


• Experience supporting senior leaders and multi-stakeholder initiatives


• Excellent communication and presentation skills


• High discretion, professionalism, and cultural awareness


• Structured, organized, execution-focused


• Must be willing to travel.


• Maximum of 35 years.