Director - Digital Communications

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This range is provided by Premier. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range Direct message the job poster from Premier Role overview Director – Integrated Digital & Social Lead About the role Our client, a leading integrated communications consultancy, is seeking an ambitious and strategic SVP/Director to lead their Digital & Social & Creative practice in the UK. This is a senior, client-facing leadership role focused on driving bold, integrated digital strategies and campaigns across a diverse B2B client portfolio and beyond. You will be at the forefront of shaping and expanding their digital offering in the UK & EMEA — partnering with clients across Financial Services, Technology, Professional Services, Cybersecurity, Healthcare, and other emerging B2B sectors. The ideal candidate combines commercial acumen with creative thinking, team leadership, and platform expertise. About the agency Our client is a global, independent communications agency dedicated to helping brands matter more. With a strong international presence and integrated capabilities across strategy, PR, digital, and creative, they deliver impact for clients ranging from high-growth disruptors to global enterprise leaders. In EMEA, they are entering a new chapter of growth — and this role is key to building a market-leading digital practice in London and beyond. Key responsibilities
Strategic Leadership: Act as the senior strategic lead across all digital, social, and creative workstreams Guide clients in developing impactful B2B marketing strategies that align with business objectives Lead integrated campaign planning across paid, owned, and earned digital channels Partner with C-level clients and stakeholders to deliver digital transformation and thought leadership Lead new business development in digital/social/creative – from pitch to proposal to win Identify and grow organic opportunities within existing client relationships Help shape the agency’s digital value proposition across key B2B industries Deliver strategic programmes across a range of complex B2B verticals and beyond, including financial services, technology & SaaS, healthcare & life sciences, and professional & legal services Lead, mentor and inspire a cross-functional team of strategists, creatives, content specialists, and analysts Oversee programme delivery and quality across multiple accounts Manage budgets, resourcing, and freelancer planning Lead internal workshops, WIP meetings, and executive-level reviews
Skills & experience
10+ years in digital/social communications/marketing, with senior leadership in an earned/integrated agency setting Deep expertise in developing and running integrated B2B digital communications campaigns Strong track record in Financial Services, Technology, Cybersecurity, Healthcare, or other regulated B2B sectors Experience across the full marketing mix: strategy, brand, content & social (organic and paid), lead generation, performance Proven paid media experience and SEO is highly desirable Proven ability to lead teams, grow accounts, and drive commercial performance Confident communicator and presenter, especially with C-suite stakeholders
Tools & platforms
Social platforms & tools: LinkedIn Campaign Manager, Hootsuite, Sprout Marketing automation: HubSpot, Salesforce, Adobe/Marketo
Channels
Must-have: LinkedIn, X (Twitter), YouTube Bonus: Meta, TikTok, WeChat
Play a pivotal role in building a high-growth digital business in EMEA Work with top-tier B2B clients across complex, regulated, and high-impact sectors Collaborate with global teams and access best-in-class resources Join a forward-thinking, supportive culture that values innovation and autonomy
Seniority
Executive
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Public Relations
Industries
Public Relations and Communications Services, Business Consulting and Services, and Marketing Services
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Location:
England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime