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Head of Content Operations
Location: London (Hybrid working required)
Contract: Freelance / Temporary Contract
Duration: Initial contract with potential to convert to permanent
Start Date: ASAP
IR35: Inside
Rate: Competitive Daily Rate
Are you a strategic content operations leader who thrives on transforming creative ecosystems, driving organisational change and building high-performing teams?
We're partnering with a leading consumer-focused organisation undergoing a significant content transformation programme. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape and lead a new content operating model, aligning content investment, resources and capabilities with commercial priorities.
What you'll be doing:
- Lead the design and delivery of a UK&I content operating model.
- Develop and implement the content transformation roadmap.
- Define how in-house teams, agency partners, freelance talent and global content resources work together within a connected ecosystem.
- Establish governance, prioritisation frameworks and ways of working.
- Align content investment and resource allocation with business goals and growth opportunities.
- Lead content demand and capacity planning across multiple stakeholders.
- Build strategic partnerships with creative, production and content delivery partners.
- Drive innovation through AI, automation and emerging content technologies.
- Lead and develop internal creative and content operations teams.
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What we're looking for:
- Significant experience in Content Operations, Creative Operations, Marketing Operations or Agency Leadership.
- Proven success leading large-scale transformation programmes and operating model design.
- Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and resource prioritisation.
- Expertise managing complex stakeholder environments and external partnerships.
- Experience leading teams through organisational change.
- Strong understanding of content production, digital marketing and global-to-local content delivery models.
- Knowledge of AI, automation and future content technologies.
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