Content & Brand Experience Director

GROUPM; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media agency seeks a Content & Brand Experience Director to lead creative solutions and client partnerships. This senior role involves strategic planning, team management, and delivering innovative content solutions. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and media system knowledge.

Benefits

Equal opportunities

Inclusivity policies

Flexible work options

Qualifications

• Senior role leading creative planning and delivery.
• Excellent knowledge of various content disciplines required.

Responsibilities

• Lead brief response team and generate creative solutions.
• Develop strong client relationships and manage projects efficiently.
• Inspire and manage Content Managers and Executives.

Skills

Effective communication

Relationship management

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic thinking

Multitasking

Presentation skills

Idea generation

Partnership management

Tools

Media Explorer

Prisma

AURA

Job description

Description

Position at Wavemaker

Content & Brand Experience Director, AD level

About the role:

As a Content Director, you will work as a senior member of the Wavemaker Content team – leading responses to briefs to positively provoke growth, with responsibility for strategic planning and delivery of Content Partnership solutions.

The role requires collaboration with Wavemaker Studio, client teams, and other agency specialists, overseeing multiple cross-functional projects simultaneously.

You will build excellent relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor to maximize partnership opportunities. You will hold a senior, commercially accountable role, leading creative planning and delivery, and developing team members.

You should have excellent knowledge of content disciplines and a passion for applying new creative thinking to client solutions.

In this role, you will:

• Own the brief: Work with senior team members to assemble the right response team.
• Understand Wavemaker OS and Positive Provocation: Leverage knowledge of creative solutions and disciplines.
• Lead creative solutions: Inspire confidence in the right creative approach and pitch solutions effectively.

Other core responsibilities include:

• Client Servicing: Build strong relationships and handle requests professionally.
• Planning and Delivery: Collaborate to generate and pitch content solutions.
• Campaign Management & Performance: Deliver campaigns seamlessly and mentor your team.
• Commercials: Understand internal processes and generate income opportunities.
• Team Management: Lead Content Managers and Executives, fostering excellence.
• Innovation & Collaboration: Maintain relationships with senior partners and stay aware of industry innovations.
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of media systems like Media explorer, Prisma, AURA, etc.

Core skills:

• Effective Communication
• Relationship Management and Account Development
• Stakeholder Relationships
• Strategic Thinking and Planning
• Multitasking and Prioritisation
• Communication and Presentations
• Idea Creation
• Strategic Partnership Management

About Wavemaker UK:

Wavemaker is a global media agency focusing on audience understanding and Provocative Planning to deliver growth for clients like Audible, Nationwide, and others. Part of GroupM, with 7,650 employees across 88 markets, we emphasize positive provocation—deep client knowledge, challenging norms, and supporting ambitious goals.

Learn more at wavemakerglobal.com/uk or follow @WavemakerUK.

We are an equal opportunities employer, supporting diverse life choices and offering family and carer-friendly policies.

(Note: This is a UK-based role; candidates must have the right to work in the UK.)