Creative Marketing Lead | Events Company | London | £50,000–£65,000
* Central London (South)
* 5 days per week IN OFFICE - 9am–6pm
An independently owned experiential events company is looking for a Creative Marketing Lead to head up their organic content function. With 15+ brands touring globally across the UK, Europe, Australia, and North America, this is a business that moves fast, thinks creatively, and has an incredible product to shout about.
This is a senior hire into a growing team, reporting into the Head of Marketing and working closely with the paid media function. You'll lead a team of content creators, own the creative strategy, and be hands-on where it counts.
Key Responsibilities
* Leading, managing, and developing a team of 2–3 content creators, setting direction and maintaining output quality
* Owning the organic content strategy, researching trends, tracking competitors, and staying ahead of what's next on short-form platforms
* Hands-on short-form video creation across Instagram Reels, TikTok, and Facebook (CapCut essential)
* Receiving, curating, and editing raw content from photographers and videographers globally
* Running daily brainstorming sessions across multiple brand campaigns simultaneously
* Managing influencer relationships — from identification and filtering through to long-term partnership building
Skills & Experience
* 4–6 years' experience in content or social media, ideally within live events, festivals, music, lifestyle
* Confident leading or managing a small team, or clearly ready to make that step
* Strong working knowledge of short-form video trends and platform behaviour across Instagram and TikTok
* Proficient in CapCut; familiarity with Adobe suite a plus
* Experience managing influencer or creator relationships
* Comfortable juggling multiple brands and campaigns at pace
Personal Attributes
* Creative-first mindset, you think outside the box and bring fresh ideas consistently
* Collaborative and communicative — happy to work cross-functionally across paid, design, and PR
* Hands-on and adaptable — if a team member is out, you roll up your sleeves
* Passionate about culture: music, events, entertainment, or lifestyle
Salary & Benefits
* £50,000–£65,000 depending on experience
* Monthly company events and socials
* Meal days, birthday perks, and monthly team drinks
* A genuinely fun, social team culture
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