Job Overview:
Social Lead - Consumer
London (Hybrid) - £70k
Brand
A global marketing & technology services group who work with some of the most iconic consumer brands on the planet.
The Role
Want to lead the team behind one of the most iconic wellbeing brands on social?
My client is seeking a Social Lead to take ownership of what this global client puts into the world on social — from content to community to culture.
- Own the quality, consistency, and impact of social output
- Lead a team of social managers, creators, and community experts
- Oversee content calendars, publishing, and community engagement
- Spot and act on real-time opportunities and cultural moments
- Partner closely with clients and cross-functional teams
- Use data and insight to continuously raise the bar
- If it goes live, you’ve had a hand in it.
Ideal background
- 8+ years in social (content + community focus)
- Proven experience leading and developing teams
- Deep platform knowledge (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and beyond)
- Strong instincts for what works — and what doesn’t
- Confident working with senior clients and stakeholders
- Must have a background in agency, marketing or similar.
- Experience in beauty, FMCG, or fast-paced brand environments is a big plus
- You’ll use AI tools like ChatGPT and others to support planning, content, reporting, and team efficiency
Note: We have been retained as an exclusive recruitment partner on this search and all applications will be reviewed by a human eye.
Unfortunately, due to a high volume of applicants, we are unable to respond to everyone. We will get in touch if you are successful in your application.