Head of Content | THG Studios

About THG Studios 

We are a highly ambitious, multiple award winning and fast-growing Creative and Production Agency. We are proud of what we have achieved, and we are a trusted creative and content partner of global aspirational brands such as Disney, Sky, Nestle and many more. We offer a combination of Creative, Production, Strategy services and complete end to end Project Management and Account Management which our clients rely on to deliver exceptional outputs.

About The Role 

We’re looking for a Head of Content to lead the charge in crafting unforgettable, social-first storytelling that sparks conversations and inspires communities. This role is at the heart of redefining how brands show up in social culture and how our creative teams collaborate across studios.

As our Head of Content, you’ll be the go-to expert in social-first content creation, shaping ideas that transcend platforms and create cultural moments that people can’t stop talking about. You’ll be hands-on with crafting ideas that are bold, imaginative, and award-worthy, while also empowering teams to think big and break boundaries. 

You’ll sit at the intersection of creativity and strategy, working closely with senior video heads, cross-functional teams, and clients to bring social ideas to life with unparalleled cultural relevance.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead the Creative Process.
• Drive the ideation and execution of standout social-first campaigns that push creative boundaries and create cultural impact.
• Be the Social Expert.
• Stay ahead of social trends, platforms, and storytelling techniques, ensuring every campaign feels fresh, relevant, and engaging.
• Collaborate Across Studios.
• Partner with creatives, strategists, and brand teams to deliver seamless, cohesive campaigns that resonate across audiences and channels.
• Inspire Creativity.
• Motivate and mentor teams to innovate, experiment, and consistently deliver work that earns attention and accolades.
• Measure Success.
• Keep an eye on performance metrics to ensure campaigns don’t just look good but deliver results, always learning and iterating for future success.

Requirements

• A creative visionary with a pulse on culture and a passion for social storytelling.
• Proven experience leading the creation of impactful social-first content and campaigns that turn heads.
• Deep knowledge of social platforms, trends, and how to engage audiences authentically.
• Collaborative and agile, with the ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-energy environments.
• A natural leader who inspires and brings out the best in everyone around you.
• A strategic thinker who can balance creativity with business goals to deliver award-winning work.

Our Benefits

Career Development

• Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team.
• Continued development through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry-leading training provider.

Enhanced Leave

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Don’t want to work on your birthday? We don’t either! Enjoy your day off on us!
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.
• Up to 10 days compassionate leave.
• Buy back up to 3 days each year.
• Unlock 2 days volunteer leave after 12-months.

Wellbeing Support

• Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP.
• Access our in-house CBT therapist.
• Access our 247 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which is provided by Bupa.
• State-of-the-art on-site gym.
• Access to our on-site physio.

Other Perks

• Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.
• Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office.
• Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.
• On-site staff shop.
• Access to on-site barber.
• Know someone who would be perfect for THG? Refer them and get up to £1000 when they pass their probation.
• Anniversary gifts when you hit 5 and 10 years of service.