Head of Production

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic digital radio station is seeking a Head of Production to lead creative output and build innovative programming. This pivotal role involves managing a team, shaping content across multiple platforms, and driving the strategic vision of the brand as it prepares for a national rollout.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in production across audio, digital, or television.
• Proven leadership in a creative environment.
• Experience with live or unscripted content is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Leading creative development across radio, podcast, video and social.
• Managing and mentoring a growing team.
• Developing new show formats and steering editorial direction.

Skills

Leadership

Creative Development

Editorial Instincts

Production Management

Cross-Platform Storytelling

Job description

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Client:

SAVVY RECRUITMENT

Location:

london (city of london), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

28.06.2025

Expiry Date:

12.08.2025

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Job Description:

Head of Production – Digital Radio & Content

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Are you a visionary content leader with a bold creative streak and a track record in broadcast or digital production? Do you thrive in fast-moving environments and love shaping original, high-impact programming? This could be your next big move.

We’re hiring for a dynamic Head of Production to lead creative output at a next-generation digital radio station and media platform. Known for pushing boundaries across talk radio, podcasting, video and social, the brand is preparing for national rollout—and needs someone to steer its creative direction across all formats.

This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior creative leadership role with the freedom to innovate, grow a team, and build something genuinely fresh and future-facing.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading creative development across radio, podcast, video and social
• Managing and mentoring a growing team of producers and freelancers
• Developing new show formats and steering editorial direction
• Working with emerging and established talent to shape standout content
• Overseeing output across digital platforms including app, website and social
• Driving innovation through cross-platform storytelling and new format testing
• Acting as a key strategic voice in shaping the platform’s creative growth

What we’re looking for:

• 7+ years in production across audio, digital, or television
• Proven leadership in a creative environment with team management experience
• Strong editorial instincts and a passion for culturally relevant content
• Skilled in developing original formats and overseeing multi-platform production
• Confident working with on-air talent and shaping tone of voice
• Experience with live or unscripted content is a bonus
• A collaborative spirit and a future-facing mindset

If you're looking for a role where you can shape the voice of a national digital radio station and lead a new era of talk and content—this is it.