Head of Digital

Posted 12 January 2026
LocationLondon
Discipline Software
Reference7340

Job description

JOB TITLE:
Head of Digital
LOCATION:
Hybrid working (London, with flexible remote working)
SALARY:
£65K- £70K per annum
THE BUSINESS:
C4S Search are working with a well-established, values-driven organisation undergoing an exciting period of digital transformation. The organisation has a strong reputation and a broad, engaged audience base, with digital platforms playing a critical role in supporting growth, engagement, and long-term strategy.
This is a senior leadership opportunity to shape and lead digital strategy at a pivotal point, ensuring digital channels, content, and platforms are aligned to organisational goals and deliver measurable impact.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Define and deliver a comprehensive digital strategy aligned to organisational objectives
  • Lead and develop a multidisciplinary digital team, fostering collaboration, innovation, and accountability
  • Drive digital activity to increase awareness, engagement, and audience growth
  • Oversee continuous improvement of the organisation’s website, including UX, content, and performance
  • Lead digital marketing activity across paid, organic, and email channels
  • Oversee the creation of high-quality digital content across multiple formats and platforms
  • Champion accessibility, inclusion, and best practice across all digital platforms
  • Act as a digital thought leader, keeping the organisation informed of emerging trends, technologies, and audience behaviours
  • Work closely with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and joined-up audience experiences
  • Use data and insight to evaluate performance and continuously optimise digital activity
  • Define, monitor, and report on digital KPIs including engagement, reach, and growth
  • Manage digital budgets and external agencies or freelancers as required
KEY SKILLS:
  • Proven experience leading digital marketing, content, and website strategy
  • Strong understanding of website UX, digital design, and platform optimisation
  • Demonstrable success delivering digital campaigns and managing social media channels
  • Data-driven mindset with experience using analytics and performance measurement tools
  • Excellent communication, writing, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on delivery
  • Strong collaboration and influencing skills
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE:
  • Experience within a complex or multi-stakeholder organisation
  • Experience managing agencies or third-party digital suppliers
  • Understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive digital practices
  • Experience contributing at senior leadership level
BENEFITS:
  • Flexible and hybrid working model
  • Opportunity to shape digital strategy at a senior level
  • Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative working culture
  • Strong focus on professional development and leadership growth
HOW TO APPLY:
If you are an experienced digital leader looking to shape strategy, build high-performing teams, and deliver impactful digital experiences, we would love to hear from you.
Submit your CV or contact Charlotte Berry at C4S Search for a confidential discussion.