Sphere Digital Recruitment Group
Content Lead | Scale-up
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Content Lead | Scale-up
London, 4 days in the office
£60,000+
Please note, you will need to have experience with personally driving hundreds of millions of views across social media or led a team that's achieved that level of success.
This is a high-growth consumer brand that's built an impressive digital presence through creative, social-first marketing. As the business continues to scale, they're looking for a Content Lead to take ownership of their organic content strategy and help shape the next phase of growth. This is a broad leadership role for someone who thrives on combining creativity with data. You'll lead a small team, develop high-performing content strategies, and continuously test new ideas to drive engagement, brand awareness, and commercial results across owned channels.
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A bit about the role
- Set the creative direction across the brand's owned social channels.
- Develop engaging content strategies across a variety of formats, including short-form video, AI-assisted content, static creative, and emerging social trends.
- Build a structured testing programme to trial new ideas, measure results, and scale successful content.
- Introduce clear reporting frameworks that help the team understand content performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Monitor key engagement and commercial metrics, using data to optimise content strategy and maximise impact.
- Build stronger attribution between organic marketing activity and business performance.
- Manage and mentor members of the marketing team, supporting their development and performance.
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A bit about you
- Experience leading social, content, or owned marketing strategies.
- A strong understanding of organic social platforms and emerging digital trends.
- Experience using data and experimentation to improve content performance.
- Previous people management experience.
- A proactive, hands-on approach with the confidence to test new ideas and challenge existing ways of working.
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
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