Global Head of Digital & Creative Strategy

Springer Nature; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Springer Nature seeks a Head of Digital and Creative Services to lead the strategic direction for Springer Health+, Adis and Local Pillar, aligning global and local teams and building scalable governance for creative and digital delivery across geographies.

Reporting to the Digital Services Director, you will shape capability, manage the team, oversee supplier relationships and ensure production workflows are efficient, compliant and cost‑effective, while exploring AI-enabled improvements across

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading creative/digital production teams in healthcare/medical communications.
• Proven ability to implement capability development and delivery strategies.
• Experience building shared services or enablement models across geographies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop scalable digital and creative offerings across local and global teams.
• Define budgeting and resourcing for websites, e-learning, video, infographics and other digital programmes.
• Provide oversight for high‑value projects, ensuring quality, cost‑effectiveness and stakeholder alignment.
• Lead on supplier relationships, governance and procurement to support both central and local teams.
• Develop reusable templates, tools and workflows to improve production efficiency and consistency.
• Support AI-enabled approaches while ensuring appropriate human oversight and governance.

Skills

Digital strategy

Creative production

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Vendor management

Project management

Agency management

AI in production

Cross‑functional collaboration

Tools

Workflow tools

Job description

Springer Nature seeks a Head of Digital and Creative Services to lead the strategic direction for Springer Health+, Adis and Local Pillar, aligning global and local teams and building scalable governance for creative and digital delivery across geographies.

Reporting to the Digital Services Director, you will shape capability, manage the team, oversee supplier relationships and ensure production workflows are efficient, compliant and cost‑effective, while exploring AI-enabled improvements across