Junior Content Strategist

Marketing & PR

Location
City of London
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
Salary on application
Posted
6 days ago

Are you an early-career strategist or creative researcher with a passion for branded content and storytelling?

A leading global media brand is on the hunt for a Junior Content Strategist to join their award-winning content studio. Based in London, this on-site role is perfect for someone looking to break into international content strategy and play a hands-on part in campaigns that reach audiences worldwide.

You'll work alongside Strategy, Creative, and Production teams to support branded campaigns across digital, social, and video platforms, bringing your curiosity, research skills, and creativity to every stage of the process.

What You’ll Be Doing…

  • Supporting the development of strategic proposals for branded content campaigns

  • Conducting detailed research on brands, advertising partners, and talent

  • Gathering third-party insights, audience data, and content performance metrics

  • Assisting in the creation of proposal decks, creative write-ups, and internal production packs

  • Sourcing imagery, trend references, and cultural context to enhance creative pitches

  • Ensuring all research is accurate, well-sourced, and aligned with editorial standards

  • Collaborating with senior strategists and creatives to shape impactful, global content ideas

What They Want To See…

  • 1+ year experience as a Junior Strategist, Researcher, or similar role in branded content, publishing, or media

  • Strong research and writing skills with a sharp eye for detail

  • Familiarity with digital content ecosystems, including social media, video platforms, display advertising, and SEO

  • Comfortable using MS Office Suite and Slack for day-to-day collaboration

  • Understanding of creative processes and editorial standards

  • Bonus: exposure to global content teams or international publishers

You’ll Thrive In This Role If You’re…

  • A clear and confident communicator

  • Naturally curious with a love for exploring trends and audience insights

  • Highly organised and able to juggle multiple deadlines

  • Collaborative, proactive, and happy supporting others in a fast-paced creative environment

  • Detail-focused, especially when it comes to research accuracy and creative polish

Does this role interest you? Apply today through Jay at Skillsearch: jrm@skillsearch.com

Years of experience and salary levels are shown purely as a guide. We will only consider applications from candidates that can demonstrate the skills or experience required for the role.

Please be aware that while we would love to respond to every application we receive, due to high numbers we cannot guarantee this. We do however appreciate any time you invest into the application and will make sure to get in touch should anything in future more closely fit your skillset.

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Jay McDougall

Principal Recruitment Resourcer

Jay is a resourcer on our art team, working alongside Joe, although resourcing is not Jay’s only talent… He also DJs and runs Brighton’s biggest electronic dance music label, so when he’s not in the office you can catch him in shows across the city and making content for his YouTube channel! 

Europe: +44 (0)1273 287 007

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jrm@skillsearch.com

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