Head of Social Media - UK / Denmark / Netherlands Based

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer goods organization is seeking a Head of Social Media to shape their journey into a lifestyle brand. This strategic role will oversee social media strategy, community engagement, and team leadership across EMEA, providing a unique opportunity to influence a renowned brand's presence in the market.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior social media leadership role.
• Strong understanding of social media algorithms and content formats.
• Experience in managing high-performance teams across multiple brands.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for social media strategy across multiple brands.
• Execute community management and engagement.
• Oversee paid media and content performance analysis.

Skills

Leadership

Social Media Strategy

Community Management

Content Planning

Analytics

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Bristol, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Nigel Wright Group is delighted to be working with a growing consumer goods organisation that is transitioning from a consumer product brand to a consumer lifestyle brand. Nigel Wright is leading the search for a newly created Head of Social Media role for the EMEA region. The role will sit on the marketing leadership team and will report to the EMEA Marketing Director as one of four Heads of department.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to help shape the journey of a multinational consumer brand in its journey to becoming an iconic lifestyle brand which will truly differentiate it from its competitors across EMEA. The individual could be based in one of three locations: North East England, West of Copenhagen in Denmark, or Breda in the Netherlands.

Role Profile:

• Overarching responsibility for social media strategy across multiple brands, including four core strategic brands. All brands are owned by the company directly.
• Content planning and performance analysis.
• Paid media oversight.
• Community management and engagement.
• Trend and platform innovation - staying ahead of emerging trends, algorithms, and platform updates.
• Effective cross-functional engagement and influencing with brand, content, and creative teams to ensure a cohesive storytelling approach across all social platforms.
• Analytics and performance tracking.
• Leading a team spread across multiple remote locations in Europe.

Person Specification:

• A strong track record in a senior social media leadership role across EMEA, managing both organic and paid strategies.
• A strong understanding of social media platforms, algorithms, content formats, and audience engagement strategies.
• Experience managing and growing high-performance teams in a multi-brand, pan-European environment.
• Expertise in paid media planning and execution.
• A data-driven approach to content performance and optimisation.
• Potential locations include North East England, Copenhagen, or Breda.