133 Content Director jobs in the United Kingdom
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The Content Director sets the strategic vision and direction for the Content team, ensuring editorial output drives BioInsights’ growth and profitability. This role focuses on building readership in priority areas, aligning editorial commissioning with commercial objectives, ensuring the financial success of journals, and keeping BioInsights at the forefront of publishing innovation. While the Editorial Manager is responsible for day-to-day delivery and production quality, the Content Director ensures the department’s work is strategically aligned, commercially viable, and future-focused.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Vision & Direction
- Define and implement the long-term editorial strategy in line with company OKRs.
- Anticipate future business needs, ensuring editorial direction supports sales-led growth.
- Partner with the Editorial Manager to balance strategic priorities with operational delivery.
Commercial Success
- Take ultimate responsibility for the profitability of each journal.
- Oversee costing models for in-house and commissioned content, ensuring revenues exceed costs.
- Monitor journal performance and make strategic adjustments to maximise margins and ensure sustainability.
User Growth & Database Strategy
- Drive journal readership growth by identifying gaps and building the member base in key subject areas.
- Use data-led commissioning insights to ensure journal content resonates with current and future audiences.
Innovation & Publishing Expertise
- Stay at the forefront of publishing trends, ensuring BioInsights leads in content innovation.
- Ensure the department has the right tools, technologies, and systems in place to support efficient, modern, and innovative content delivery.
Cross-Department Collaboration
- Build strong partnerships with Marketing, Business Development, and Client Success.
- Drive the Marketing–Editorial axis to grow journal membership and amplify content reach.
- Ensure editorial output is aligned with wider company objectives and contributes to growth.
Journal Development
- Oversee the long-term development of each journal, ensuring they remain relevant, high-quality, and commercially successful.
- Provide strategic guidance to Journal Editors (via the Editorial Manager) on focus areas, commissioning priorities, and subject trends.
Key Requirements
- Strong commercial acumen with a track record of managing profitable journals or content portfolios.
- Demonstrated expertise in editorial growth strategies, audience development, and data-led commissioning.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to anticipate trends and turn insight into action.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, particularly with Marketing and Sales.
- Knowledge of publishing systems, tools, and technologies, with experience driving innovation.
Content Director
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Role Purpose
The Content Director sets the strategic vision and direction for the Content team, ensuring editorial output drives BioInsights’ growth and profitability. This role focuses on building readership in priority areas, aligning editorial commissioning with commercial objectives, ensuring the financial success of journals, and keeping BioInsights at the forefront of publishing innovation. While the Editorial Manager is responsible for day-to-day delivery and production quality, the Content Director ensures the department’s work is strategically aligned, commercially viable, and future-focused.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Vision & Direction
- Define and implement the long-term editorial strategy in line with company OKRs.
- Anticipate future business needs, ensuring editorial direction supports sales-led growth.
- Partner with the Editorial Manager to balance strategic priorities with operational delivery.
Commercial Success
- Take ultimate responsibility for the profitability of each journal.
- Oversee costing models for in-house and commissioned content, ensuring revenues exceed costs.
- Monitor journal performance and make strategic adjustments to maximise margins and ensure sustainability.
User Growth & Database Strategy
- Drive journal readership growth by identifying gaps and building the member base in key subject areas.
- Use data-led commissioning insights to ensure journal content resonates with current and future audiences.
Innovation & Publishing Expertise
- Stay at the forefront of publishing trends, ensuring BioInsights leads in content innovation.
- Ensure the department has the right tools, technologies, and systems in place to support efficient, modern, and innovative content delivery.
Cross-Department Collaboration
- Build strong partnerships with Marketing, Business Development, and Client Success.
- Drive the Marketing–Editorial axis to grow journal membership and amplify content reach.
- Ensure editorial output is aligned with wider company objectives and contributes to growth.
Journal Development
- Oversee the long-term development of each journal, ensuring they remain relevant, high-quality, and commercially successful.
- Provide strategic guidance to Journal Editors (via the Editorial Manager) on focus areas, commissioning priorities, and subject trends.
Key Requirements
- Strong commercial acumen with a track record of managing profitable journals or content portfolios.
- Demonstrated expertise in editorial growth strategies, audience development, and data-led commissioning.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to anticipate trends and turn insight into action.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, particularly with Marketing and Sales.
- Knowledge of publishing systems, tools, and technologies, with experience driving innovation.
Creative Content Director - Digital Arts
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, develop, and oversee the creation of high-impact digital content, including visual art, interactive experiences, and multimedia installations.
- Lead and inspire a team of artists, designers, and content creators, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
- Define the overall creative vision and brand voice for digital projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Manage content calendars, project timelines, and budgets effectively.
- Collaborate with marketing, product, and technology teams to integrate creative content seamlessly into broader initiatives.
- Stay at the forefront of digital art trends, emerging technologies, and audience engagement strategies.
- Present creative concepts and project updates to stakeholders at all levels.
- Ensure the quality, originality, and technical execution of all creative output.
- Curate and commission external artists and collaborators as needed.
- Analyze content performance metrics to inform future creative decisions and optimize engagement.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional creativity and a proven track record in digital art direction. Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills are paramount. As this is a remote-first role, exceptional self-management, organizational skills, and the ability to motivate a distributed team are crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant artistic impact from **Brighton, East Sussex, UK** (remotely) and define the future of digital expression for our client. We are looking for a passionate and forward-thinking individual who can translate artistic concepts into captivating digital realities.
In-House Senior Art Director & Content Director
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In-House Senior Art Director & Content Director
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Position Summary
Marina Raphael is seeking a highly creative, detail-oriented, and brand-driven individual to
join our London-based team as Senior Art Director & Content Director. This role will be
responsible for leading the brand’s visual identity, seasonal content strategy, and digital
marketing presence.
The ideal candidate will have prior in-house experience at a luxury fashion or accessories
brand, with a strong background in art direction across both on-model and still-life shoots.
They will also bring expertise in graphic design, proficiency in creative software (Adobe
Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve), and hands-on experience in content
creation for both photo and video. Strong budget management and team leadership skills are
essential, as this role involves overseeing production resources while ensuring all creative
outputs reflect Marina Raphael’s distinctive aesthetic and long-term vision.
The Senior Art Director & Content Director will collaborate closely with the Creative
Director, PR team, and other internal stakeholders to conceptualize, produce, and deliver
engaging content across multiple platforms.
Key Responsibilities
1. Brand Alignment & Art Direction
- Partner with internal teams to evolve and refine the brand’s visual identity.
- Gain a deep understanding of Marina Raphael’s aesthetic, audience, and positioning, ensuring all creative outputs consistently reflect the brand’s DNA.
- Work directly with the Creative Director to plan seasonal visual strategies, campaigns, and assets.
2. Seasonal Content Planning
- Develop a comprehensive seasonal content roadmap, segmented by collections, campaigns, and brand stories.
- Align with the PR team on the Drop Calendar to ensure content launches support press and marketing objectives.
- Present and refine creative concepts with the Creative Director, ensuring alignment with seasonal narratives and brand direction.
3. Content Production Oversight
- Lead the art direction of all photo and video shoots, from concept through to execution.
- Prepare detailed shot lists, ensure on-set presence.
- Manage seasonal budgets, allocating resources strategically across campaigns and shoots.
- Review captured assets, oversee image selection, and guide editing teams on retouching, color grading, and final output to maintain brand consistency.
4. Social Media & Digital Marketing Management
- Translate finalized content into platform-specific deliverables for Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, LinkedIn, newsletters, and the brand website.
- Ensure visual and tonal consistency across all channels in line with brand guidelines.
- Collaborate with the PR team to craft cohesive brand storytelling across digital platforms.
- Support community engagement by ensuring content is optimized for reach, resonance, and interaction.
5. Video, Motion & CGI Development
- Partner with in-house or external creative teams to produce video content, CGI visuals, and motion graphics that expand the brand’s visual storytelling.
6. Direct Content Creation
- Capture behind-the-scenes, lifestyle, and social-first content using iPhone/camera for
real-time posting and platform-specific storytelling.
Key Competencies & Attributes
- Strong visual sensibility with an exceptional eye for composition, proportion, and detail.
- Proven experience managing creative projects from concept to execution within luxury fashion or accessories.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro) and/or DaVinci Resolve for video editing.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional teamwork.
- Ability to balance creative vision with strategic objectives and brand consistency.
- Skilled in budget allocation, team management, and coordination.
Please apply with your CV and Portfolio.
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Editorial Planning & Content Strategy Director
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Do you love to craft and lead content strategies that bring a brand's story to life across every channel?
Do you love aligning diverse stakeholders around a unified editorial vision that drives consistent, high-impact storytelling?
About our TeamElsevier is a global leader in advanced information and decision support for science and healthcare, committed to advancing human progress through trusted content and innovative solutions. With a legacy of over 140 years and a workforce of 9,500 employees worldwide, we support the work of researchers, clinicians, and educators through leading publications such as Cell Press, The Lancet, and Gray's Anatomy. The Global Communications team plays a critical role in building and protecting Elsevier's reputation as a trusted partner and thought leader through impactful communications, channels and relationships.
About the Role
The Editorial and Content Strategy Director will shape and lead Elsevier's global editorial strategy, aligning storytelling across internal and external communications to bring our brand and value story to life. This role partners closely with business segments to ensure content aligns with brand principles and business goals. The ideal candidate brings strong writing skills, experience managing content in complex, matrixed organizations, and a track record of building coherent brand presence through strategic, measurable storytelling.
Responsibilities
+ Develop and maintain a 12-month rolling editorial calendar in coordination with global communications and business segments.
+ Create content strategies that ensure impactful and resonant brand messaging. Optimize content for efficiency and return on investment using performance data.
+ Establish a center of excellence for writing standards and guidelines. Develop tools and training to support consistent writing quality across the organization.
Requirements
+ Develop and communicate a clear vision, translating it into meaningful goals. Maintain a balance between the overall picture and details.
+ Build commitment to team and individual objectives, promoting urgency in reaching goals and following through on commitments.
+ Apply deep knowledge and understanding to work, relating it to the broader business context. Champion the team's technical knowledge within the organization.
+ Provide clear direction and purpose, ensuring people understand how their work fits within the organization. Develop a trusted communication interface between the team and stakeholders.
+ Ask effective questions, collect facts from multiple sources, and propose solutions. Manage day-to-day issues effectively.
+ Create a positive environment that motivates individuals. Employ different motivational strategies for different people and situations.
+ Encourage cooperation and remove barriers to team performance. Facilitate open discussions and seek team members' input.
+ Work with global communications, segment marketing, and content teams to develop and implement editorial plans.
+ Define and oversee content strategy aligned with brand and business goals. Monitor and analyze content performance metrics.
+ Establish and maintain writing principles and standards. Write compelling stories for various platforms as needed.
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. With an average length of service of 9 years, we are confident that we offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
- Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
Working with us
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to help you succeed. Here, you will find an inclusive, agile, collaborative, innovative and fun environment, where everyone has a part to play. Regardless of the team you join, we promote a diverse environment with co-workers who are passionate about what they do, and how they do it.
Working for you
At Elsevier, we know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits specific to the UK region that we are delighted to offer:
+ Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
+ Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
+ Wellbeing programs
+ Life assurance
+ Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
+ Long service awards
+ Save As You Earn share option scheme
+ Travel Season ticket loan
+ Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
+ Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
+ RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you
+ Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer
+ Access to extensive learning and development resources
+ Access to employee discounts via Perks at Work
To Apply
Please submit your resume with a cover letter specifically outlining your interest in the role. If you receive an error message when adding your cover letter, please combine you CV and cover letter into one document.
About Us
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.
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Regional Content & Pricing Director – Europe
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Editorial Strategy Lead – Europe
Location: London (Hybrid)
Travel: Occasional international travel
Compensation: Senior-level package with strong base + high-impact bonus
Lead Pricing Strategy Across Europe for a Globally Respected Commodities Intelligence Group
Take ownership of regional editorial direction and play a critical role in shaping globally trusted benchmarks used by trading desks, analysts, and decision-makers worldwide.
Package & Benefits
- Strong base salary + performance-driven bonus
- Strategic leadership remit with global visibility
- Opportunity to shape methodologies and market coverage in core benchmarks
- International exposure through industry events and direct market engagement
- Collaborative, metrics-driven culture focused on innovation and integrity
Why This Business
A globally recognised leader in commodities intelligence, this organisation delivers price reporting, analytics and events across agriculture, energy, forest products, metals and new-generation markets. With a 150+ year legacy and clients in over 40 countries, they are investing heavily in data, technology and talent to support the next phase of growth. Their pricing is IOSCO-compliant, trusted in physical and financial markets, and embedded in critical contracts worldwide.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead pricing and editorial coverage across key European markets , ensuring robust, transparent, and compliant benchmarks
- Shape and execute regional strategy , aligned with global leadership and product development priorities
- Manage and develop a high-performing team , fostering expertise and supporting progression
- Engage directly with market participants to build credibility, gather insights, and drive benchmark adoption
What You’ll Bring
- Senior editorial or pricing experience in commodities or financial markets
- Track record of leading market engagement and benchmark methodologies
- Ability to operate within a global matrix structure and drive regional outcomes
- Strong commercial judgement, strategic thinking, and communication skills
Who This Suits
You’re a pricing, editorial, or market intelligence leader with a deep understanding of commodities. You thrive in visible, strategic roles and know how to lead teams, shape benchmarks, and build market confidence. Whether your background is in agriculture, energy, metals, or another asset class - you’re ready to take the lead in a role that combines influence, growth, and global impact.
Apply now for a confidential conversation with Walker Lovell.
Regional Content & Pricing Director – Europe
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Editorial Strategy Lead – Europe
Location: London (Hybrid)
Travel: Occasional international travel
Compensation: Senior-level package with strong base + high-impact bonus
Lead Pricing Strategy Across Europe for a Globally Respected Commodities Intelligence Group
Take ownership of regional editorial direction and play a critical role in shaping globally trusted benchmarks used by trading desks, analysts, and decision-makers worldwide.
Package & Benefits
- Strong base salary + performance-driven bonus
- Strategic leadership remit with global visibility
- Opportunity to shape methodologies and market coverage in core benchmarks
- International exposure through industry events and direct market engagement
- Collaborative, metrics-driven culture focused on innovation and integrity
Why This Business
A globally recognised leader in commodities intelligence, this organisation delivers price reporting, analytics and events across agriculture, energy, forest products, metals and new-generation markets. With a 150+ year legacy and clients in over 40 countries, they are investing heavily in data, technology and talent to support the next phase of growth. Their pricing is IOSCO-compliant, trusted in physical and financial markets, and embedded in critical contracts worldwide.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead pricing and editorial coverage across key European markets , ensuring robust, transparent, and compliant benchmarks
- Shape and execute regional strategy , aligned with global leadership and product development priorities
- Manage and develop a high-performing team , fostering expertise and supporting progression
- Engage directly with market participants to build credibility, gather insights, and drive benchmark adoption
What You’ll Bring
- Senior editorial or pricing experience in commodities or financial markets
- Track record of leading market engagement and benchmark methodologies
- Ability to operate within a global matrix structure and drive regional outcomes
- Strong commercial judgement, strategic thinking, and communication skills
Who This Suits
You’re a pricing, editorial, or market intelligence leader with a deep understanding of commodities. You thrive in visible, strategic roles and know how to lead teams, shape benchmarks, and build market confidence. Whether your background is in agriculture, energy, metals, or another asset class - you’re ready to take the lead in a role that combines influence, growth, and global impact.
Apply now for a confidential conversation with Walker Lovell.