Head of Social Strategy (Editorial)

Job Description

The Times and The Sunday Times represent a combined 400 years of covering news and providing comment and analysis on the UK and the world. We are authoritative, credible, responsible, trusted and a part of the nation’s cultural heritage. 

Your role: 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. Working closely with marketing and newsroom leaders, it drives audience acquisition, maximises platform opportunities, and ensures brand consistency across channels. The position also manages and develops a team of social editors and video specialists, fostering a culture of creativity, experimentation, and accountability, underpinned by data-driven insights and clear performance goals.

Day to day you will: