Head of Social Media - UK / Denmark / Netherlands Based

JR United Kingdom; Hemel Hempstead; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer goods organization is seeking a Head of Social Media to drive their strategy across the EMEA region. This is a unique opportunity to influence the transition of a traditional brand into an iconic lifestyle brand, requiring strong leadership in managing social media initiatives and strategies. The position allows for remote work from selected locations in the UK, Denmark, or the Netherlands, making it ideal for candidates with a proven track record in social media leadership.

Qualifications

• Strong track record in social media leadership in EMEA.
• Understanding of social media platforms and audience engagement.
• Experience managing high-performance teams.

Responsibilities

• Overarching responsibility for social media strategy across multiple brands.
• Content planning and performance analysis.
• Leading a team across multiple remote locations in Europe.

Skills

Social media strategy

Content planning

Paid media oversight

Community management

Trend analysis

Cross functional engagement

Analytics tracking

Team leadership

Job description

Head of Social Media - UK / Denmark / Netherlands Based, hemel hempstead

Client:

Location:

hemel hempstead, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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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 it journey to becoming an iconic lifestyle brand which will truly differentiate it from its competitors across EMEA. The individual could be based from one of three locations in North East England, West of Copenhagen in Denmark, or Breda in the Netherlands.

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Role Profile:

• Overarching responsibility for social media strategy across multiple brands, including the 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.
• Three potential locations that the individual could be based in the UK, Denmark or Netherlands - North East England, Copenhagen, Breda

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Created on 04/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom