Head of media jobs in WarwickCreate job alerts

Hybrid Work Pattern - Preferred minimum 3 days in our Leamington Spa studio is expected every week About the job At Soul Assembly, we're not just building games; we're crafting immersive worlds that redefine XR entertainment. From our vibrant studios in the heart of Leamington Spa, this multi-award-winning developer has launched some of the most celebrated and downloaded titles in the XR landscape. With a growing team of innovators, we're accelerating into the future of Mixed Reality, the metaverse, and beyond. We're seeking a strategic and driven Publishing Manager to take ownership of the overall publishing and live operations for Soul Assembly's portfolio. In this role, you will be the bridge between our creative development teams and the global market, ensuring our games reach their full potential and resonate with players worldwide. The Role Reporting directly to the CEO, you will work closely with the Head of Studio and the management team to define and execute the publishing roadmap for all Soul Assembly titles. You will be responsible for the entire product lifecycle—from pre-launch marketing strategies to long-term live operations management. This is a multi-faceted role that requires a balance of creative marketing, meticulous planning, and rigorous data analysis. You will be the primary voice for publishing within the development process, representing market trends and player needs to ensure our games are commercially successful and player-focused. Key Responsibilities Your expertise will drive the commercial heartbeat of the studio—here’s a snapshot of your core contributions: • Marketing & Communications: Lead all pre-launch and live marketing support, including content creation, social media, public relations, and budget ownership., • Strategic Planning: Develop and execute comprehensive publishing and marketing plans to maximize the success of every title., • First-Party Relations: Engage with key partners and first parties to secure product support and manage the full asset approval process., • Store & Lifecycle Management: Oversee first-party store presence, including pricing strategies, sales events, and product lifecycle transitions., • Live Operations & Analysis: Own performance reporting and live service analysis, providing actionable insights to the development teams., • Market Intelligence: Conduct market research and sales forecasting in collaboration with Finance and Product Directors to guide studio strategy., • Player Advocacy: Manage the customer service function and translate player feedback and bug reports into meaningful data for the dev team. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate blends a deep understanding of the video game market with the analytical skills needed to navigate live operations. Essential experience includes: • 3+ years of experience in the video game industry (or a relatable field), with a specific focus on publishing or live operations., • Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field or Equivalent work place experience of a similar role., • Strong market knowledge: A deep understanding of current video game market trends and player behaviours., • Analytical Prowess: Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to interpret complex data into clear reports., • Communication Skills: Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities, with the capacity to work both independently and as a core team member., • Technical Proficiency: Professional experience with the Microsoft Office Suite. Desirable skills to shine: • Experience working with major platforms such as Meta, Apple, Google, or Steam., • A genuine interest in XR gaming, future tech, and the broader video game industry. Why Soul Assembly? Step into a studio that's scaling fast and fostering a genuinely supportive vibe where creativity and technical prowess go hand in hand. As part of our growing family, you'll enjoy: • A relaxed, progressive environment with 25 days' annual leave (plus the option to buy 3 more)., • Enhanced pension, sick pay, family leave, private medical insurance, and life assurance., • Perks like holiday buy schemes, length-of-service rewards, and regular fun—think pub nights, cinema outings, and team-building adventures., • The chance to shape our culture, processes, and even our games, with your ideas welcomed at every level., • Competitive salary tailored to your expertise, plus ongoing opportunities to grow as we expand our XR portfolio. We're committed to an inclusive workplace where diverse backgrounds fuel our success. Soul Assembly is an equal opportunities employer—we celebrate differences and support adjustments for applications. No agencies, please.

Salary: £79,937 – £84,144 per annum (dependent on experience)Location: Hybrid (London, with 1–2 days per week office attendance)Contract: Permanent, full-timeRole: Head of Policy, Media and External AffairsOur client is seeking a Head of Policy, Media and External Affairs to lead its external

ResponsibilitiesManaging a team of 8+ peopleDrive best product practices throughout the companyManage 3 Team Leaders to get the best out of each teamOwn company and squad initiativesOwn the strategy and roadmap and work with CEO and CTOWork within cross functional teams to ensure strong deliveryExte

RequirementsCore CompetenciesProven experience in generating new business sales to agreed sales targets for Media & Entertainment and/or Audio services;Proven track record in delivering on growth strategy;Proven experience in managing a team of Business Development Managers;Networking and relationsh

Step into the role of Head of Wholesale Fixed & O2 Daisy Technical Products and take full end-to-end ownership of product delivery and performance within our dynamic CTO team. Innovative thinking: A mindset for innovation, driving exploration of new technologies & ways of working to enhance commerci

Proven experience in a senior engineering leadership role (Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager, or similar). Senior engineering leadership experience (Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager level). Strong understanding of security, identity, and access management in cloud platforms.

The Global Head of CRM & Omni Media will be responsible for developing the Global CRM and Omni Media Strategy to ensure a seamless customer journey across the different touchpoints. Head of CRM & Omni Media | London. It requires strong stakeholder management and effective collaboration with cross-fu

Proven experience in a senior engineering leadership role (Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager, or similar). Senior engineering leadership experience (Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager level). Architect scalable, secure, and resilient cloud‑native solutions using Microsoft Azure.

As Head of McCann Content Studio Birmingham, you will lead our social media, influencer, and content practice, driving its growth and strategic direction. Proven expertise in social, content, and influencer marketing, with a deep practical understanding of social media and its integration with other

With its watch brands, it is also a leader in the field of sports event timing as official timekeeper and data-handler of most of the Olympic Games of the last decades and major international sports events. Knowledge and experience of multimedia planning is a must, as is a proven track record of man

We’re hiring a Head of Social Media to join our Marketing team during a pivotal new phase of growth. Niche Navigator: Experience in identifying and accessing fragmented audiences—knowing that the mass market is now actually a collection of thousands of specific niches. Annual leave is increased

Do you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, where you gain a tremendous amount of responsibility? Do you want to be part of an exceptional entrepreneurial team with young, motivated and extremely driven people? And are you curious or passionate about people? If so, you might be our next Head of Lea

A global media collective is seeking a Business Director to lead and transform the Insights division. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years in insights, proven experience in P&L management, and the ability to foster a culture of innovation and collaboration.

A large home improvement retailer in Greater London is looking for someone to lead its Group Retail Media vision. You'll work at the intersection of commercial strategy and technology, translating market demands into compelling propositions. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, the ideal ca

As WPP's next Head of Detection Engineering & Response, you'll command a critical role, leading a global team to fortify our defenses with state‑of‑the‑art detection, rapid incident management, and relentless threat hunting. Our Global CIO is leading a significant evolution of our Enterprise T

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, where you gain a tremendous amount of responsibility? Do you want to be part of an exceptional entrepreneurial team with motivated and extremely driven people? And are you curious or passionate about people? If so, you might be our next Head of Talent Acqui

A leading media agency is seeking a Head of Planning to oversee the planning discipline within its UK operations. This role involves working closely with clients and agency leadership to provide impactful media solutions. Strong leadership skills and a background in media planning are essential.

We’ve launched and scaled large-scale conferences across the world and are currently expanding into digital media as part of our long-term strategy to leverage our network and offer new services for the industry. Insurtech Insights is a global insurance media company that connects executives, entr

Deep expertise across digital and performance media (social, search, programmatic, display), alongside a solid understanding of wider media channels. Publicis Pro has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. Media sits at the heart of integrated thinking, not as a silo.

We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work. Improve Diversity profile of the business and focus on tangible actions to drive the D&I agenda in the business. This role offers a competitive salary and bonus, plus a comprehen

A leading media agency in the UK seeks a dynamic Head of Planning to lead its media planning discipline. The role involves developing strategic media solutions and mentoring a team of planners. This permanent position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for flexibility while driving media excellenc

Boots, the UK's leading health, wellness and beauty retailer, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Corporate Communications & Media Relations to lead and shape the strategic direction of corporate communications. Continuous Improvement: Challenge the status quo, drive step‑change improveme

A leading home improvement company is seeking a Retail Media Manager to define and scale the Group Retail Media proposition. You will work at the intersection of commercial strategy and technology, translating market demand into compelling propositions. The ideal candidate has experience in retail m

A leading B2B marketing agency in Greater London is seeking an experienced Head of Media for a maternity cover role. You will lead the media team, develop integrated strategies, and act as a senior partner to clients. The ideal candidate will have senior experience in media, a strategic mindset, and

Managing end‑to‑end delivery of events each year of varying size, format, and complexity across a range of geographies. Building a 'one team' ethos for all levels of the operational functions so that there is an expansion of career development, succession planning and opportunities across the te

A forward-thinking digital bank is seeking a Head of Social Media to lead its social media strategy. The ideal candidate will own the strategy across multiple platforms, develop engaging content franchises, and build a loyal community of advocates. The bank promotes inclusion and flexible working, p

A Global Media Agency is seeking a Head of Finance Business Partnering to lead their UK Finance Business Partnering and Analyst team. This role involves driving commercial decision-making and financial insight while managing profitability. Ideal candidates must have significant finance leadership ex

An established industry player is searching for a dynamic Head of Operations to lead their event and membership services. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the operational delivery of a diverse range of events, ensuring excellence and innovation in every experience. With a focus on creating mem

A leading advertising agency in Greater London is seeking an experienced Head of Media on a maternity cover. This senior role involves leading the media team, developing insight-led strategies for B2B clients, and ensuring high performance across digital channels. Candidates should have significant

A telecommunications service provider is seeking a skilled digital marketing professional to lead the launch of new Travel eSIM markets. This position offers an exciting challenge in a dynamic digital environment in Greater London.

We’re looking for a Head of Media Buying to lead multi-channel campaigns with a focus on print, out-of-home, and digital. Head of Media Buying – Print, OOH & Digital. You’ll take ownership of media strategy, supplier negotiations, campaign optimisation, and team leadership – driving results

As Head of Engineering, you’ll report to the Chief Product & Technology Officer and take end-to-end ownership of engineering execution, playing a central role in how Picnic scales technically and organisationally. To support this next phase, we’re looking for our first Head of Engineering. What

This contract offers immediate impact, autonomy and the opportunity to shape a high-growth social ecosystem from day one. Lead and mentor a team of creators and social specialists. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all employees and job applicants.

As we grow, we’re hiring a Head of Paid Media to lead this function and help build a future-facing media offering grounded in transparency, performance, and strategic clarity. As Head of Paid Media, you’ll take full ownership of our paid media function — from strategy and execution to team dev

A leading media company in London is looking for a Head of Digital Marketing. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on professional growth, located next to Victoria Station with no remote work options.

A leading UK financial services organisation is seeking a Group Head of Media and Issues. The role offers an opportunity to shape the external narrative while managing the organisation’s reputation in a regulated environment. This senior role focuses on leading corporate and financial communicatio

Manage and mentor a team of account and media specialists. Hybrid working (1-2 days in the London office). Join a collaborative, forward-thinking agency where your ideas and leadership will shape the future of client success.

A high-growth media business in Greater London seeks a commercially driven Head of Finance.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of leadership experience in fast-paced environments, along with strong project management and analytical skills. This position offers competitive compensation, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible impact in a thriving organization. A dynamic me

Join a dynamic business as Head of Sales, leading strategy and execution across major UK retailers. This is a hands‑on role, remote role, where your expertise will shape the future of a much‑loved brand. Develop and deliver sales strategy to grow market share and profitability.

This role offers a chance to raise the organisation's profile as a thought leader through an integrated PR and Media plan. A membership organisation is seeking a Head of Media and Communications to shape their external communications strategy. Ideal candidates will have leadership skills, experience

Knowledge and experience of multimedia planning is a must, as is a proven track record of managing relationships with key media owners. You will oversee and ensure excellence inthe planning, buying and delivery of paid media, working closely with the brand, marketing and PR teams todeliveraudience c

As you're already a valued member of the Virgin Media O2 crew, you'll know lots about the amazing stuff we do to take care of our people. If you’re offered a job with us, it will be conditional, based on the passing of background checks. Mentor a team of Product Data Engineers, providing technical

A leading football club in Greater London is seeking a Head of Media & Communications to develop and implement media strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in a similar role within professional football and be adept at managing social media and marketing campaigns. Resp

With its watch brands, it is also a leader in the field of sports event timing as official timekeeper and data-handler of most of the Olympic Games of the last decades and major international sports events. Knowledge and experience of multimedia planning is a must, as is a proven track record of man

Join a high growth beauty & personal care business as Head of Sales for Europe, leading the charge on retail expansion, channel growth, and aggressive revenue delivery. Proven track record of winning and scaling retail accounts across Europe. If you’re a highly motivated and result-orientated prof

The Athletic’s newsroom of 450+ full-time staff delivers in-depth coverage of hundreds of professional and college teams across more than 47 North American markets and all 20 football clubs in the English Premier League, as well as many Championship clubs. This role requires a combination of offic

A leading media agency in Greater London seeks a Senior Head of Media for maternity cover. This role involves shaping media strategy and leading the performance team. Key qualifications include extensive experience in media and B2B, coupled with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.