Employment Opportunities at May Publishing Limited (Lagos)

is a research, knowledge management and publishing firm, which has continued to pursue remarkable heights in the production, management and preservation of knowledge, in scholarly and strategic research and publishing, and in the development of high standards in literacy and learning through general interest works. With its excellent research-oriented publications and professionally articulated compendiums of biographies, autobiographies, corporate histories, and scholarly literatures, it has been distinguished for and committed to the digital documentation of knowledge and information that are essential to the high value-orientation and development of society. Through its cutting-edge research, professional editorial processes, and unique methods of harnessing and producing audience-compelling narratives, the firm has been assigned world-class projects from top-class individuals, corporate entities, and other states institutions, the depth of which has been attested by readers as appealing, engaging and significant to human, social and corporate development.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Marketing Manager

Location:Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Publishing / Digital Media

Job Summary

• We are seeking a strategic, creative, and results-oriented Marketing Manager to lead and execute marketing initiatives for our publishing brand.
• The ideal candidate will oversee the promotion of our books, authors, and publishing services, driving visibility, engagement, and sales across digital and physical platforms.
• You must be passionate about storytelling, deeply skilled in marketing strategy, and capable of leading campaigns that align with our mission of legacy, impact, and excellence in publishing.

Key Responsibilities
Marketing Strategy & Campaign Management:

• Develop, lead, and execute comprehensive marketing strategies for books, authors, and biography/autobiography publishing services.
• Plan and oversee end-to-end marketing campaigns (pre-launch, launch, post-launch).
• Create data-driven marketing plans tailored to genre, audience, and distribution channels.
• Coordinate and promote virtual and physical book launches, author events, and campaigns.
• Identify and secure partnerships with bookstores, media outlets, influencers, and sales channels.

Team Leadership & Collaboration:

• Supervise and guide marketing officers, content creators, and external vendors.
• Collaborate with editors, designers, authors, and management to ensure cohesive brand messaging.
• Provide marketing direction and support for author branding and public-facing activities.

Content & Digital Marketing Oversight:

• Oversee the creation of high-quality marketing content including graphics, captions, blogs, newsletters, reels, and short-form videos.
• Manage and optimize social media platforms and email marketing campaigns for engagement and conversion.
• Ensure brand consistency across all marketing materials and platforms.

Analytics, Trends & Growth Strategy:

• Monitor publishing and digital marketing trends, reader behavior, and platform updates.
• Track campaign performance, analyze data, and present actionable insights.
• Recommend and implement growth-focused strategies to increase visibility, readership, and sales.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, English, Media, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• Proven experience in marketing management, digital marketing, or brand strategy.
• Strong knowledge of major platforms: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, TikTok.
• Hands-on experience with Canva, Adobe Photoshop, or similar design tools.
• Working knowledge of SEO, email marketing, website management, and analytics tools.
• Excellent writing, editing, communication, and presentation skills.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and project management abilities.

Preferred Skills:

• Prior experience in publishing, media, or creative industries.
• Familiarity with Amazon KDP, Goodreads, and book marketing ecosystems.
• Experience with email marketing automation and CRM tools.
• Understanding of genre-specific reader behavior and publishing trends.
• Additional creative skills such as photography, video editing, or advanced design.
• A passion for books, leadership, and creative excellence is essential.

Remuneration
Competitive and commensurate with experience.

Application Closing Date
20th January, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, marketing portfolio or campaign samples, and a short cover letter to: maypublishingltd@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Job Title: Domestic Assistant

Location:Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Digital Media / Publishing

Job Summary

• We are seeking a reliable and organized Domestic Assistant to provide all-round support within our growing digital media company.
• This role includes a mix of office tasks and occasional domestic assistance to the Managing Director.
• The ideal candidate should be trustworthy, proactive, computer literate, and ready to take initiative as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support including handling correspondence, scheduling, and basic documentation.
• Assist with day-to-day domestic operations and errands.
• Support domestic tasks as required (e.g.organizing, shopping).
• Maintain cleanliness and order in assigned domestic areas.
• Help with basic data entry and use of email, Word documents, and spreadsheets.
• Run errands as directed.

Requirements

• Minimum of S.S.C.E qualification (Bachelor’s Degree is a plus).
• Good spoken and written communication skills.
• Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, email, internet use).
• Must be trustworthy, discreet, and dependable.
• Ability to multitask and work with minimal supervision.
• Good personal hygiene and respectful demeanor.
• Proximity to the job location in Lagos is an added advantage.

Preferred:

• Prior experience in administrative assistant roles.
• Familiarity with supporting domestic/home-related tasks.

Remuneration
Competitive and based on experience.

Application Closing Date
20th January, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter to: maypublishingltd@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Job Title: Administrative Officer (Male)

Location:Ketu, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Publishing / Digital Media

Job Summary

• We are a vibrant and growing media house passionate about capturing stories through photography, videography, lifestyle events, and curated group tours. We’re looking for a proactive, detail-oriented, and organized Admin/Sales Assistant to join our team.
• This role is central to keeping our operations efficient while strengthening client relationships and supporting sales growth.
• The Admin/Sales Assistant will manage daily administrative functions, assist with client communication, and administrative functions. You’ll be essential in ensuring our projects run smoothly and clients remain engaged and satisfied.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily office operations and ensure a clean, organized, and productive working environment
• Manage all incoming and outgoing correspondence (emails, courier packages, etc.)
• Run office errands and ensure timely delivery or pickup of documents and materials
• Schedule and coordinate internal and external meetings, interviews, and appointments
• Prepare reports, memos, letters, and other business documents as required
• Maintain both physical and digital filing systems, databases, and confidential company records
• Monitor office supply inventory and liaise with vendors for timely procurement
• Assist in managing the company’s email correspondence and basic social media communications
• Provide administrative support during events, book launches, trainings, and workshops
• Liaise with external partners, freelancers, contributors, vendors, and contractors on behalf of the company
• Perform any other administrative duties as assigned by management to ensure smooth office operations.

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree
• 1–2 years’ experience in admin, sales, or customer service preferred
• Strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace
• High attention to detail and a proactive, can-do mindset
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Interest in media, creative, or event industries is an added advantage.

What We Offer

• A collaborative and creative work environment
• Involvement in exciting media and lifestyle projects
• Opportunities for personal and career growth
• Competitive salary plus performance-based bonuses.

Application Closing Date
20th January, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter to: maypublishingltd@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Job Title: Book Marketer

Location:Lagos
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Publishing / Digital Media

Job Summary

• We are seeking a creative, proactive, and results-driven Book Marketer to join our publishing team. The ideal candidate will lead efforts to promote our books, authors, and publishing services through both physical and digital marketing strategies.
• You must be passionate about storytelling, digitally savvy, and capable of crafting campaigns that reflect our mission of legacy, impact, and excellence in publishing.

Key Responsibilities
Marketing Campaigns:

• Plan and execute end-to-end book marketing campaigns (pre-launch, launch, post-launch).
• Create tailored marketing plans based on genre, target audience, and distribution channels.
• Organize and promote virtual and physical book events, launches, and campaigns.
• Source bookstores and other outlets for book distribution and sales opportunities.

Content Creation & Promotion:

• Develop compelling marketing content including graphics, captions, blog posts, reels, and short videos.
• Manage social media campaigns and email newsletters to drive awareness and engagement.
• Support author branding and online presence across platforms.

Trend Monitoring & Strategy:

• Stay updated on publishing and marketing trends, including reader behaviors and platform changes.
• Recommend and implement growth-focused strategies for better visibility and book sales.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, English, Media, or related field (or equivalent practical experience) with 1-3 years experience.
• Proven experience in digital and physical marketing, book promotion, or content strategy.
• Strong understanding of major social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, TikTok).
• Basic design skills using Canva, Adobe Photoshop, or similar tools.
• Familiarity with SEO, email marketing, and website management.
• Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized, creative, and able to work independently under deadlines.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in publishing, media, or creative industries.
• Familiarity with Amazon KDP, Goodreads, and book blog tour platforms.
• Knowledge of email marketing automation and campaign tools.
• Understanding of genre-specific reader behavior and marketing trends.
• Additional creative skills such as photography, video editing, or advanced graphic design.

Remuneration
Competitive and commensurate with experience.

Application Closing Date
10th January, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, Marketing Portfolio or Campaign Samples, and a short Cover Letter to: maypublishingltd@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Job Title: Admin / Sales Assistant

Location:Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We’re looking for a proactive, detail-oriented, and organized Admin/Sales Assistant to join our team.
• This role is central to keeping our operations efficient while strengthening client relationships and supporting sales growth.
• The Admin/Sales Assistant will manage daily administrative functions, assist with client communication, and support the sales process.
• You’ll be essential in ensuring our projects run smoothly and clients remain engaged and satisfied.

Key Responsibilities

• Administrative Support: Handle calls, emails, schedules, and general office tasks
• Client Coordination: Respond to inquiries, follow up on leads, and maintain excellent customer relations
• Sales Assistance: Promote services, secure bookings, prepare quotes, track leads, and support closing deals
• Record Keeping: Organize and maintain accurate files, project records, and client documentation
• Team Support: Coordinate logistics with photographers, editors, and event teams
• Social Media & Communication: Assist with content posting, email updates, and basic digital outreach
• Inventory Management: Track and replenish supplies or equipment as needed.

Requirements

• Strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace
• 1–2 years’ experience in admin, sales, or customer service preferred
• High attention to detail and a proactive, can-do mindset
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Interest in media, creative, or event industries is an added advantage.

What we Offer

• A collaborative and creative work environment
• Involvement in exciting media and lifestyle projects
• Opportunities for personal and career growth
• Competitive salary plus performance-based bonuses.

Application Closing Date
9th January, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter to: maypublishingltd@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note:We look forward to welcoming you to our team.

Employment Opportunities at May Publishing Limited (Lagos)