Interim Social and Content Lead

Social & Content Lead

£50,000 - £60,000 FTC or Day Rate via umbrella

6 Month Contract

Southampton, Hybrid

Our client, a well-known international business are looking to hire a Social and Content Lead to plan and execute content across social media, in-store and web to help grow one of their key new brands.

What I like about this role:

• Fantastic wider team to support internally and agency side
• Great brand to add to the CV
• A lot of autonomy and chance to put your stamp on an interesting product / brand

The Role:

• Continuously improve and develop the sub-brands communication strategy and plan
• Plan and execute communications across social media, in-store, website, print and product messaging plans
• Create content - copy, visual guidelines and briefs for agencies
• Build relationships with internal teams like packaging and wider marketing to ensure all messaging is aligned
• Lead activation and rolling out campaigns
• Track performance and optimise campaigns, identify where messages are working or could be stronger, and evolve your plans based on customer behaviour and trends.

What We're Looking for:

• Experience in a complex, matrixed organisation is essential, ideally with an international scope
• Experience in B2C marketing, a focus on social but ideally with a wider skillset - campaign management and optimisation
• Experience in a fast-moving sector would be very beneficial
• Collaborative with the ability to build relationships across functions and cultures
• Strategic mindset with ability to get hands on with content creation
• Experience briefing agencies

If this role is of interest, please send your CV to or apply below