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We’re working with one of the world’s most influential digital media groups to recruit a Head of Content to drive the editorial vision across a portfolio of influential lifestyle brands. The Head of Content will be responsible for setting the editorial tone and agenda across lifestyle and entert

Mastek is seeking an experienced Senior Content Designer to join our growing User-Centred Design (UCD) practice. This role focuses on designing clear, engaging, and effective content that meets user needs across public and private sector projects. As a Senior Content Designer, you will collaborate with service designers, interaction designers, and researchers to create and refine content strategies. You will be expected to lead content projects, mentor and line manage junior designers, and ensure that content aligns with both client objectives and user-centred principles. This role may also include working on live projects within multidisciplinary teams, shaping content strategies, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality content. Key responsibilities: Content Design Leadership and Strategy • Contribute to the creation of user-centred content strategies for services and products, ensuring content is clear, consistent, and accessible., • Work closely with service designers, user researchers, interaction designers, and other specialists to develop content that meets both user needs and business goals., • Ensure content aligns with style guides, accessibility standards, and GDS/NHS service design principles where applicable., • Identify content gaps and opportunities within projects and provide recommendations for improvements., • Shape and maintain content models, ensuring consistency and scalability across large services or product ecosystems., • Oversee the content design process, ___ ensuring delivery is on time, within scope, and meets quality standards., • Collaborate with delivery teams and stakeholders to ensure content is embedded in all phases of the project lifecycle, from discovery to implementation., • Act as a subject matter expert on content design for clients and internal teams, advising on best practices, trends, and innovations in content., • Mentor and support junior content designers, fostering their development and growth within the team., • Share knowledge, best practices, and insights with the wider UCD team through workshops, presentations, and community of practice sessions., • Work closely with clients to understand their objectives, ensuring content solutions meet both business and user needs., • Manage stakeholder relationships at all levels, ensuring alignment and buy-in for content strategies and deliverables. Experience: • Demonstratable experience in content design or a related discipline such as UX writing, editorial, or content strategy., • Proven experience working in agile environments, with a strong understanding of user-centred design principles and practices., • Demonstrated application of content design tools and methods, including user research, content audits, and information architecture., • Experience working with GDS/NHS service standards and delivering content for public sector services is preferred., • Experience leading content projects and managing stakeholder relationships is essential., • Strong writing and editorial skills, with the ability to create clear, concise, and compelling content for diverse audiences., • Excellent understanding of content design principles, including accessibility, SEO, and user experience., • Ability to manage complex projects, balancing multiple priorities and delivering high-quality content under pressure., • Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams., • Proficient in content design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or similar, and experience with content management systems (CMS)., • Competitive salary with an annual performance-related bonus., • Training budget for professional development and growth., • Choice of MacBook or Windows laptop with necessary software., • Cycle to Work scheme., • Flexible working structure (remote or hybrid options)., • Pension contributions and life insurance., • Private healthcare. Mastek is an international digital consultancy with offices in the UK, Europe, US, and India. We build impactful solutions for government and private clients, with a growing focus on user-centred design services. Our work spans across sectors, offering exciting opportunities for content designers to develop their skills and make a real difference. Join us to work on innovative projects, collaborate with talented teams, and contribute to the creation of user-centred content that drives positive outcomes for both users and clients. ___this reads as multiple projects concurrently which is unlikely to be the case

Overview Cactus Life Sciences partners with the global biopharma industry to drive innovation and elevate patient outcomes through agile, science-driven medical communications. We transform complex data into actionable insights, bridging the critical gaps between research, decision-making, and real-world healthcare impact. As a growing scientific communications agency, we are seeking a self-motivated, strategy-oriented Scientific Director to add to our scientific services team. We are a remote-first organization, and we embrace an "accelerate from anywhere culture". You may be required to travel based on business requirements or for company/team events. Responsibilities • Work with clients’ Medical Affairs and Scientific Communications teams to develop and execute strategic scientific communications initiatives such as scientific communications platforms, scientific communications plans, KOL engagement plans, etc., • Work with clients’ scientific teams to develop and execute both publications and medical communication tactics, such as manuscripts, abstracts, posters, review articles, symposia decks, literature searches, gap analyses, strategic publication plans, and MSL field materials., • Take ownership of client relationship by partnering with the Account Director to build confidence in company’s service offerings; ensure compliance and consistency with client SOPs, messaging, and scientific communications objectives; and assisting with resolution of client concerns., • Work with in-house technology and creative teams to build innovative digital solutions for Medical Affairs and Scientific Communications clients., • Oversee and be accountable for quality of scientific communications tactics/deliverables developed by in-house scientific writers. Review deliverables to ensure strategic alignment and scientific accuracy and be accountable for quality of deliverables sent to the client., • Develop, manage, and track strategy and tactics in partnership with a cross-functional team of internal and client stakeholders., • Train and mentor junior writers; contribute to skill development of the writing team., • Participate in client pitches and business development meetings as the scientific lead., • MD, PhD, PharmD or similar advanced degree required., • At least 5 years of core writing experience and 3+ years of experience as a Medical Director at a pharmaceutical company or 7+ years of core writing experience and 2+ years as an Associate Medical Director., • Integrated Scientific Communications experience preferred with demonstrated experience on both medical communications and publications accounts., • Demonstrated expertise in developing and executing deliverables mentioned in the above for both investigational and mature products., • Experience across several therapy areas preferred., • Experience in writing/reviewing deliverables., • Experience with developing digital content and other deliverables to supplement traditional deliverables and communications., • Strong attention to detail and editorial skills needed., • Willingness to train and develop junior writers by doing detailed reviews of documents and training sessions., • Annual leaves, public holidays and a special day off for your birthday and work anniversary, • Statutory leaves including SSP, maternity and paternity leaves, • Comprehensive health coverage including eye tests., • Holistic wellness support with access to fitness club and sportive activites., • Financial security through life assurance and income protection Before applying, please ensure you meet the role requirements listed above and have legal authorization to work in the country where this role is advertised. The selection process for this role includes an initial recruiter screening, an interview with the hiring manager, a strategic assessment, and HR interview rounds. Equal Opportunity Our hiring practices reflect our commitment to providing equal opportunities and creating an environment where everyone can thrive, develop, and succeed. We celebrate the uniqueness of our team members and prohibit discrimination of any kind, based on race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Accelerating from Anywhere As a remote-first organization, these are essential attributes we look for in all our candidates. • Taking ownership of your work with minimal supervision, showing strong ability to organize, prioritize and deliver results independently., • Documenting work that brings everyone on the same page., • Maturity to choose between synchronous and asynchronous collaboration. At Cactus Life Sciences (cactuslifesciences.com), we believe the future of medical communications lies at the intersection of science, technology, and human connection. Headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, with teams in Switzerland, the United Kingdom, India, and Japan, we help biopharmaceutical organizations redefine scientific exchange - leveraging AI, automation, and innovation while keeping patients at the heart of everything we do. Our expertise spans medical strategy, scientific content development, and medical education across therapeutic areas and the product lifecycle. By blending scientific rigor, agile operational models, and future-ready technologies, we partner with medical affairs teams to catalyze their transformation, adapt to a changing landscape, and drive meaningful outcomes for healthcare communities worldwide.

This well-known Agency in Manchester is looking for a Head of Social to join them. This role would suit a Senior Social Media Manager looking to take the next step, or a current Head of Social where you'll be in a leadership-track position. We are looking for someone who is strong across both Social and Content, particularly on LinkedIn and Instagram. The Role: As Head of Social, you’ll lead and oversee this agency's social delivery, ensuring excellence through others: • Manage the social team, ensuring content meets the highest creative and strategic standards., • Oversee content calendars for your clients as well as campaigns and reporting, • Build and retain strong relationships with your clients, ensuring you become a trusted and knowledgeable partner, • Uphold and set standards by reviewing output and ensuring consistency in tone, quality, and cultural relevance., • Translate performance data into strategic recommendations and share insights with clients., • Bring fresh, relevant ideas that align to client goals and broader social trends., • Contribute to agency leadership conversations, growth decisions, and internal standards. What We're Looking For • Experience managing social teams and overseeing content delivery at a high level (agency or in-house)., • Excellent client communication - professional but personable, • Strong editorial judgment - able to critique, guide, and raise the quality of work produced by others., • Reliable, organised, and structured in delivery., • Confident interpreting analytics and turning them into actionable insight., • A natural curiosity for trends, formats, and cultural shifts in social media.

Role: Account Manager – PR & Communications Location: Hybrid (2 days WFH) – Manchester-based Salary: £30,000 – £35,500 I’m currently working with a values-led, independent PR agency that’s on the lookout for an Account Manager to join their growing team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with solid agency experience who’s confident managing clients, leading campaigns, and mentoring junior talent—while still being hands-on with creative content and media strategy. You’ll lead a portfolio of exciting clients across professional services, tech, and purpose-driven sectors, with a real focus on quality relationships and meaningful results. If you’re looking for a role where you can truly shape your accounts, develop your leadership skills, and work in a genuinely supportive team—this could be the one. What they’re looking for: • 2.5+ years’ experience in a PR agency or similar, • Strong communicator with proven client-handling skills, • Confident leading campaigns and developing strategy, • Excellent writing and editorial standards, • Media relations experience with strong journalist/influencer contacts, • Social media know-how and digital PR understanding, • Experience mentoring junior team members, • Passion for purpose-led work and values-driven brands What’s on offer: • £30,000 – £35,500 base salary, • Hybrid working (2 days remote per week), • Early finish Fridays, • Profit-sharing scheme & referral bonus, • 25 days holiday + bank hols + your birthday off, • Volunteering day each quarter, • Health plan (dental, optical, physio, mental well-being), • Quarterly socials and team-building days, • Clear pathway to Senior Account Manager (18-month track), • Ongoing training budget and leadership development, • Dog-friendly office! If this sounds like your kind of challenge, feel free to ping over your CV—or just drop me a message if you’re open to hearing more. I'm also working on a couple of other PR & Comms roles if this isn’t quite the right fit!

Editorial Expertise: 3–6+ years of experience in editorial, quality control, or proofreading within medical communications, clinical, and regulatory writing. This role suits someone who thrives on detail, upholds editorial excellence, and can proactively improve processes to drive quality across t

In addition to project delivery, Medical Editors work with SMEs to help organize the weekly Editorial resourcing for HCG teams.

As a successful candidate, you will receive full training in editorial work, working closely with Managing Editors and learning how to process research articles from submission to publication. No previous editorial experience is required; however, a familiarity with the academic editorial process is

The role of a Medical Editor is to ensure the highest degree of editorial quality, scientific accuracy and consistency in all project deliverables, provide Editorial assistance across departments where required, and support Product Quality & Compliance in driving excellence across the business. Be a

The role of a Medical Editor is to ensure the highest degree of editorial quality, scientific accuracy and consistency in all project deliverables, provide Editorial assistance across departments where required, and support Product Quality & Compliance in driving excellence across the business. You

In addition to project delivery, Medical Editors work with SMEs to help organize the weekly Editorial resourcing for HCG teams. Freelance Medical Editor - HCG. Freelance Medical Editor - HCG.

Content Amplification: Collaborate with the editorial team to ensure published content is promoted effectively across relevant channels and repurposed for maximum reach. We’re looking for a proactive and creative Content Marketing Executive to join our growing team at Today Digital. News & Content

Head of Editorial – Gaming & Tech.

As a successful candidate, you will receive full training in editorial work, working closely with Managing Editors and learning how to process research articles from submission to publication. No previous editorial experience is required; however, a familiarity with the academic editorial process is

Shape Editorial Execution Across Brands: Support the Director of Editorial in delivering editorial excellence across LADbible Group’s portfolio. Support Global Alignment: Work with global editorial counterparts (including US-based teams like Betches) to share best practice, align tone and strategy

Work cross-functionally with editorial leads, creative teams, product, channel management, and other internal stakeholders. Job Title: Head of Short Form Social Video (Editorial & Strategy). This is a unique opportunity for a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of the short-form landscape to

Editorial Content ManagerShape Stories That Inspire Change - Are you a master of words with a heart for justice and faith Do you believe in the power of storytelling to move people, shift perspectives, and spark actionWe're looking for an Editorial Content Manager to lead the way in crafting compell

This role leads the editorial execution of a video-first social media strategy, designed to grow reach, engagement, and revenue while staying true to our editorial values. Lead the editorial execution of the social media strategy with video at its core, aligned with editorial values and business goa

This position is ideal for existing editorial team leads who are looking to apply their skills in a new setting on a varied account, or for experienced medical writers ready to take the next step in their career and transition to account leadership. Leadership and mentoring of editorial team members

Editorial Expertise: 3–6+ years of experience in editorial, quality control, or proofreading within medical communications, clinical, and regulatory writing. Process Improvement: Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance editorial workflows, tools, and efficiencies. This role suits someone w

Head of Short Form Social Video (Editorial & Strategy). This is a unique opportunity for a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of the short-form landscape to drive editorial, creative, and monetisation success. The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record in short-form content creati

Mentoring and training editorial team members.

This is a hands-on, creative role for someone who thrives on producing high-quality editorial and publication design, with the confidence to contribute ideas and deliver across a range of print and digital projects. Our work spans editorial, digital, and brand design — and we’re growing.