Marketing & Business Development Officer

Company: CreativeEdge DataPrivacy Solutions
Location: Remote/Hybrid Options (Ibadan, Lagos, Port Harcourt & Abuja, Nigeria)
Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time (Flexible)
Reports To: Managing Director

About CreativeEdge DataPrivacy Solutions

CreativeEdge is a specialist cross-border compliance consultancy providing strategic regulatory advisory services across the UK and Nigeria.:

  • Data Protection & Privacy Compliance (UK GDPR, Nigeria Data Protection Act)
  • Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)
  • AI Governance & Regulatory Advisory
  • Data Protection Officer (DPO) Services
  • Corporate Compliance Training
  • Regulatory Advisory & Audit Support
  • International Business & Regulatory Consulting
  • Cybersecurity & Breach Response

We serve clients across the UK and Nigeria, including SMEs, fintech startups, law firms, healthcare providers, educational institutions, and corporate organisations.

Role Overview

We are seeking a results-driven Marketing & Business Development Officer to generate high-quality leads, develop strategic partnerships, and increase brand visibility across the UK and Nigerian markets.

This role is ideal for a proactive professional with strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills, and experience in professional services marketing.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Lead Generation & Business Development
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities in the UK and Nigeria.
  • Generate qualified leads for data protection, GRC, AI compliance, and training services.
  • Develop corporate partnerships and referral networks.
  • Convert prospects into paying clients through structured engagement.
  1. Digital & Content Marketing
  • Develop and execute marketing campaigns (LinkedIn, email marketing, webinars, industry events).
  • Promote consultancy and training services through strategic digital outreach.
  • Coordinate thought leadership campaigns (articles, compliance alerts, newsletters).
  • Manage social media engagement targeting compliance-focused audiences.
  1. Market Expansion
  • Conduct market research in regulated sectors (fintech, healthcare, education, legal, SMEs).
  • Identify opportunities for cross-border UK–Nigeria regulatory advisory services.
  • Develop sector-specific marketing strategies.
  1. Client Relationship Management
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Manage CRM and pipeline tracking.
  • Support proposal drafting and pitch presentations.
  1. Event & Training Promotion
  • Promote corporate training programmes.
  • Secure speaking engagements and partnerships.
  • Drive attendance for webinars and compliance workshops.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Monthly qualified lead targets
  • Revenue growth from new clients
  • Strategic partnerships secured
  • Webinar/event registrations
  • Client conversion rate
  • Brand visibility metrics

Required Skills & Experience

Essential:

  • Proven experience in marketing or business development (2+ years preferred)
  • Experience marketing professional services (legal, compliance, consulting, fintech, or regulatory sectors)
  • Strong understanding of UK and/or Nigerian business environments
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Digital marketing proficiency (LinkedIn, email campaigns, CRM tools)
  • Strong commercial and analytical mindset

 

Desirable:

  • Experience in compliance, legal, fintech, or regulatory sectors
  • Familiarity with UK GDPR and/or Nigeria Data Protection Act landscape
  • Network within SMEs, fintech, or corporate sectors
  • Experience generating B2B leads

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Highly proactive and self-motivated
  • Target-driven and performance-oriented
  • Strategic thinker with execution capability
  • Strong cross-border business understanding
  • Professional, confident, and persuasive

Compensation

  • Competitive base salary (based on experience and location)
  • Commission-based incentive structure
  • Attractive performance-based bonuses
  • Flexible working arrangement
  • Clear growth pathway into senior commercial leadership

Why Join CreativeEdge?

  • Work with a fast-growing cross-border compliance consultancy company
  • Exposure to AI governance and emerging regulatory fields
  • Opportunity to shape marketing strategy at executive level
  • Flexible and entrepreneurial environment
  • Direct engagement with leadership

How to Apply

Send your CV, Job Role, professional profile, certifications, relevant details, marketing/business development experience, experience working with UK and/or Nigerian clients, demonstrable results in lead generation and Salary expectations to: info@creativeedge-solutions.com before 20th March, 2026. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.