Head- Fortune Brand Studio, Europe

Fortune; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global business media brand in Greater London is seeking a Senior Creative Leader to drive branded content strategy across Europe. The role involves leading a high-performing creative team, collaborating with Sales and Marketing, and delivering world-class campaigns. Candidates should have 15 years of experience in creative strategy, a strong portfolio, and exceptional communication skills. This is a full-time position with competitive benefits and the opportunity to influence Fortune's brand storytelling across various platforms.

Qualifications

• 15 years leading branded content or creative strategy for major B2B or media brands.
• Proven success in client‑facing creative leadership roles across Europe.
• Strong portfolio of award-winning campaigns across multiple formats.

Responsibilities

• Lead creative vision for branded content campaigns from concept to delivery.
• Build and oversee a multidisciplinary creative team in London.
• Partner with Sales, Marketing and Events to deliver impactful campaigns.

Skills

Creative strategy

Client-facing leadership

Creative storytelling

Communication skills

Team management

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

HTML/CSS

Job description

Fortune is seeking a senior creative leader to join its Europe team and lead branded content strategy and execution across the region. This person will partner with the Managing Director Europe and collaborate closely with the Global Fortune Brand Studio (FBS) to bring world‑class creative storytelling to Fortune’s European clients and community.

About the Role

You’ll build and lead a small high‑performing creative team in developing pitching and delivering branded content campaigns that align with Fortune’s editorial excellence and commercial goals. You’ll work side‑by‑side with Sales, Marketing and Community teams to craft ideas that connect with Europe’s most influential business leaders, and you’ll help shape how Fortune’s brand stories come to life across digital, live and experiential platforms.

This role reports to the Managing Director Europe with a dotted‑line collaboration to the Global Head of Fortune Brand Studio.

Responsibilities

• Lead creative vision for branded content campaigns from concept to delivery.
• Build and oversee a multidisciplinary creative team in London spanning strategy, editorial, design and production.
• Partner with Sales, Marketing and Events to deliver campaigns that serve both clients and the Fortune 500 Europe community.
• Pitch creative concepts to clients, inspiring confidence and deepening relationships.
• Ensure creative quality and brand alignment across all deliverables.
• Collaborate with global FBS and regional teams to share insights, align processes and raise creative standards across markets.
• Develop new creative formats and storytelling approaches for Europe’s business audience.
• Manage budgets, schedules and team performance, maintaining excellence under tight deadlines.

Requirements

• 15 years leading branded content or creative strategy for major B2B or media brands.
• Proven success in client‑facing creative leadership roles across Europe.
• Strong portfolio of award‑winning campaigns across multiple formats (video, social, experiential, digital).
• Exceptional communication and pitching skills.
• Experience building and managing high‑performing creative teams.
• Strong understanding of business storytelling, brand strategy and creative production.
• Deep collaboration experience with Sales and Marketing teams.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite; experience with HTML/CSS a plus.

About Fortune Brand Studio

Fortune Brand Studio (FBS) tells unique stories about business transformation, innovation and action in a changed world. FBS was launched in New York City in 2019, winning pitches across the world and executing campaigns for some of the world’s most important companies. FBS is further partnering with Fortune’s regional groups to generate more sustainable revenue for Fortune Media.

In addition to winning 330 international creative awards since 2020, FBS was honored by the Native Advertising Awards as Studio of the Year in 2025 (New York) and 2024 (Copenhagen), as well as Studio of the Year by Content Marketing World in 2023 (Washington D.C.). FBS also won Best Brand Content Program in both the B2B and B2C categories at the Digiday Media Awards in 2024.

About Fortune

Fortune is a global business media brand that explores the ideas people and strategies shape the future of business. Known for our trusted journalism and iconic lists like the Fortune 500, we cover the companies driving change and the leaders behind them. We have a long‑standing relationship with the Fortune 500 C‑suite and our audience spans senior decision‑makers around the world. They engage with us across digital platforms, print, live events and data‑led formats, steadily growing our presence in the UK and Europe – making this a great time to join us.

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Employment Type

Full Time

Vacancy

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