General Manager –A Pan-African PR and Digital agency

Job Description

Agile Media Africa is hiring for A Pan-African PR and Digital Agency, seeking a dynamic and commercially savvy General Manager to lead it’s consultancy. As a versatile agency with a diverse online blog and a range of clients, we need someone who can blend marketing insight, financial acumen, and a deep understanding of running a profitable consultancy.

About the Role.
This role involves overseeing the daily operations of the agency, ensuring seamless client service, timely campaign delivery, and strong team coordination. The General Manager will be responsible for maintaining operational excellence across departments, managing budgets, and ensuring every project aligns with the agency’s creative and strategic goals. We’re looking for a sharp, business-minded professional who combines creativity with commercial acumen. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and skilled at balancing client needs with internal efficiency, someone who can inspire teams, strengthen client relationships, and drive the agency’s growth and reputation in a fast-paced communications environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Leadership. Develop and execute business strategies to drive growth, client satisfaction, and profitability.
2. Financial Oversight. Oversee budgeting, financial planning, and revenue management to ensure commercial success.
3. Client Relations. Maintain and grow client relationships, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
4. Team Management. Lead a multidisciplinary team, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented work environment.
5. Marketing & Branding. Oversee the agency’s own marketing efforts, including the diverse online blog, to position Publics Africa as a thought leader.
6. Business Development. Identify new business opportunities and partnerships that align with the agency’s vision and growth goals.

Qualifications & Skills

1. Proven experience in a managerial role within PR, marketing, or a related field.
2. Strong financial literacy with the ability to understand and drive commercial success.
3. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse team.
4. Experience with digital content strategy, including managing blogs or similar platforms.
5. A strategic mindset with a focus on delivering measurable results and continuous improvement.

Compensation and Benefits
A competitive salary of Ugx 5,000,000 with the rest to be discussed.

Personality Fit

1. Commercially driven, with a passion for storytelling and client success.
2. Proactive and solutions-oriented, comfortable making decisions that balance creativity with business acumen.
3. Adaptable, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving industry.

How to Apply

Send your CV and LinkedIn profile to about@agilemediaafrica.com with the subject line Application – Application – General Manager – A Pan-African PR and Digital Agency. Deadline 21st November 2025.