Before becoming prime minister in 2020, Victoire Tomégah-Dogbé held various government positions. She was appointed minister delegate in charge of grassroots development in 2008, and in 2009 she was tapped by Pres. Faure Gnassingbé to serve as his chief of staff. She became minister of grassroots development, handicrafts, youth, and youth employment in 2010, a position she held until becoming prime minister in 2020.
Prior to her career in government, Tomégah-Dogbé worked for the United Nations Development Programme; Industrie Togolaise des Plastiques, of which she eventually became CEO; and Shell Group in Togo.