Head of Content

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Media Meerkat Full time

Our client is the world’s premier video publisher in their sector boasting an impressive reach of more than 3 million YouTube subscribers and 24 million monthly viewers.

Their productions, acclaimed for their excellence, have positioned them as the leader in video content across a niche industry. With achievements ranging from exclusive access to iconic landmarks to engaging interviews with prominent figures as well as receiving recognition by The Times as one of the top 20 educational channels globally, their impact is unmistakable.

The opportunity has now arisen for an experienced Head of Content to guide the editorial and creative video teams. This pivotal role involves leading a dedicated team of Content Producers in the development, scripting, and production of explainer-style video content for distribution across YouTube and various social media platforms.

The ideal candidate will bring a solid history of steering creative teams towards the creation of digital video content that resonates with a broad audience.

The team at our client's company is passionate about presenting stories in a compelling manner that captivates their audience. They are committed to empowering talented, innovative, and motivated individuals to make a significant impact and contribute to changing the world through their work.

This role represents a unique chance to assume a leadership position within a vibrant, expanding company that is at the forefront of media innovation in a vital yet often overlooked field.

Applicants are expected to have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a comparable leadership role.

Responsibilities include:

  • Spearheading the editorial direction of our client's content offerings.
  • Crafting and refining the overarching content strategy, encompassing new formats, allocation of resources, and series development.
  • Managing the content production process, including pitch, research, script, and production phases for explainer-style digital video content.
  • Conducting editorial meetings and overseeing a team of four Content Producers as their direct supervisor, which includes regular one-on-one sessions and bi-annual development planning meetings.
  • Coordinating the publishing calendar to ensure timely delivery of video projects, equipped with the necessary resources for publication.
  • Providing critical feedback on content pitches, video scripts, drafts, and sponsored content integrations.
  • Supervising the production of the weekly email newsletter and offering editorial advice.
  • Supporting the commercial objectives of the company, including the creation of branded content and sponsored integrations.

Qualifications:

  • A distinguished career in leading creative teams to produce explainer-style video content for digital platforms, with a primary focus on YouTube.
  • Exceptional editorial judgment, adherence to journalistic standards, and a keen eye for detail.
  • Outstanding organisational and planning capabilities.
  • Proficiency in coordinating team efforts in a dynamic, high-pressure environment.
  • An appreciation for the unique voice, style, and approach of the client's content.
  • A genuine enthusiasm for the transformative potential of video journalism compared to traditional media forms.
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