Head of Marketing & Communications, Africa

Zipline

📍 Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Full-time Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, and Sales Managers Posted February 19, 2026

Job Description

About You and The Role

   Zipline is looking for a Head of Marketing & Communications for Africa — a strategic leader who can set and drive an ambitious communications vision while also rolling up their sleeves to execute in a fast-paced, high-growth, resource-constrained environment. You will serve as a critical member of the Africa leadership team and a thought partner to senior executives. This role spans in-country marketing, external communications, internal communications, and executive communications, and requires someone who thrives as both a big-picture strategist and a hands-on operator. You will own Zipline’s narrative in Africa, strengthen our brand across markets, and help champion the impact Zipline creates for governments, partners, and communities. You understand what it takes to build trust with leaders, influence stakeholders, and guide decision-making during moments of opportunity and uncertainty. This role is open within Africa, pre...