Content Strategist - (Youth Engagement Agency) – London

CONTENT STRATEGIST - (YOUTH ENGAGEMENT AGENCY) – LONDON

We are looking for an experienced Content Strategist to join an award winning, youth specialist communications agency in London (Victoria Line).  As a Content Strategist you will lead the agency’s own, partnered and client web platforms to continued growth and excellence. Read on...

Working with some of the world’s leading brands (including Google, Channel 4, NSPCC, Penguin and Blackberry) our client co-creates campaigns, content and communities that help their clients connect and understand young people whilst giving something back to the communities they are in.  It is their unique, buzzing environment and co-creation methodology that allows leading brands to tap into a pool of young talent thriving with energy and ideas. 

We need someone with the knowledge, instincts, creativity and drive to provide inspirational editorial direction and technical strategic vision across existing content and platforms and help grow their portfolio of sites and channels across the youth market.

The successful candidate will have a passion for positive social change, an understanding and proven interest in youth culture, music, fashion, sports, film, politics, environment and more. They will also be ready and excited about contributing ideas and strategy across all work alongside the rest of the senior team.

To qualify you will have a history of creating, commissioning and directing highly engaging and informative journalistic and/or entertainment content across print, web and online video within a publisher, TV or agency environment. You will have a contacts book full of PRs, labels, agents and media professionals, excellent understanding of strategic web commissioning/editing, content planning and scheduling, SEO, blogging culture and best practice use of social media for sourcing and seeding original content to stimulate conversations, inspire participation and grow communities.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award winning agency that is doing great things with great companies.  Get in touch...

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