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Head of Original Content - Mat Cover FTC

London, England, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead original video content strategy and production for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook, focusing on long-running franchises and scalable communities.

Role type

Senior Video Leader (Maternity Cover)

Builds

Platform-native video franchises, branded content projects, and scalable video communities.

Domain

Digital Media / Social Video / Branded Content

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Creative leadership, Platform algorithm mastery, Commercial acumen, Cross-functional integration, People management, Production pipeline literacy

Preferred skills

AI-assisted workflow curiosity, Experience with short-form video ecosystems

Technologies

YouTube, TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts

Responsibilities

Champion Video IP-first culture, Lead premium video strategy across Sport/Lifestyle/Current Events, Ensure creative quality and storytelling standards, Direct high-value branded video projects, Lead and mentor multidisciplinary production teams, Oversee format commissioning and delivery on budget

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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