The Role
Reporting to the Director of Insurance Innovators, the Head of Content will lead on strategy, programme development, team management, and high-level research across a successful and growing portfolio.
Key responsibilities include:
✔ Taking project ownership for 4 events per year (2 flagship, 2 smaller-scale)
✔ Leading programme research, writing, and content strategy
✔ Managing and mentoring a small team of content producers
✔ Proofing and editing all written materials - including agendas, websites, and marketing copy
✔ Supporting on new event development and recruitment
✔ Representing the brand at global events and competitor conferences
✔ Collaborating with internal stakeholders on content strategy and execution
This role sits at the intersection of content, strategy, and commercial thinking - ideal for someone who wants to influence the direction of a respected, global brand.
🔍 What We're Looking For
My client is open-minded on background - they're not necessarily looking for someone from insurance - but you must be a strong writer with a deep interest in market trends, strategic thinking, and delivering to senior, professional audiences.
You should bring:
1. 2-3 years' experience in B2B content, conference production, publishing, or editorial
2. Proven writing and editing skills - writing quality is key to success in this role
3. The ability to lead or mentor others, and manage multiple projects
4. A commercially curious mindset - someone who 'gets' their market
5. Experience with conference programmes, event content or thought leadership
💼 Recruitment Process
There's a robust process in place, designed to assess writing skills and market understanding:
6. Initial Interview (30 mins) - with hiring team
7. Timed Writing Task - to assess content creation skills
8. Content Review Task - reviewing and editing material
9. Final Interview - with the Director of Academics
✨ Why This Role?
This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to join a top-tier events brand with a strong reputation, strong growth plans, and excellent sponsor and delegate retention. Highlights include:
🌍 Travel to major events in Las Vegas, New York, Nashville, and across Europe
🏛 Host events at prestigious venues like the House of Lords
💬 Work directly with 15+ CEOs from leading insurance brands annually
🎯 Influence portfolio growth and new market development
🧑🤝🧑 Join a collaborative, high-performing content team
📈 Take your content leadership to the next level
📨 Interested?
I'm speaking with strong candidates now. If you'd like to learn more, please send me your CV and a few lines on why this role appeals.
💼 Salary: £45,000
📍 Location: London (hybrid working
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