Previous experience in B2B (and ideally B2C) film marketing, is essential as is a strong understanding of how to position content and companies on the global stage. THE COMPANY Our Client is a highly regarding independent studio producing feature films and TV drama. It partners with leading creators worldwide to bring the best of European and international content to global audiences. THE ROLE As the Head of Marketing, you will lead the company's marketing strategy ensuring the brand stands out to distributors, buyers, festivals and industry stakeholders. Key responsibilities: Define and strengthen the company's brand identity across all markets Ensure a consistent presence at major international film festivals Develop and oversee sales and packaging materials such as pitch decks, trailers, sizzles and artwork Lead trade PR, press relations and industry communications Manage the creation of all creative assets ensuring alignment with both sales and audience goals Build and guide a small, high-performing marketing team managing agencies budgets and performance. THE PERSON With significant experience in film marketing, ideally from a distributor or specialist agency, you will have a strong understanding of how to position films in a global marketplace. Highly creative, you will be skilled at leading cutting edge campaigns, collaborating with external agencies and distributors. Your insights should bring a creative vision to each brand-new project. Proven ability building brand visibility and drive audience engagement is essential. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. To learn more about Searchlight, see:
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Previous experience in B2B (and ideally B2C) film marketing, is essential as is a strong understanding of how to position content and companies on the global stage. THE COMPANY Our Client is a highly regarding independent studio producing feature films and TV drama. It partners with leading creators worldwide to bring the best of European and international content to global audiences. THE ROLE As the Head of Marketing, you will lead the company's marketing strategy ensuring the brand stands out to distributors, buyers, festivals and industry stakeholders. Key responsibilities: Define and strengthen the company's brand identity across all markets Ensure a consistent presence at major international film festivals Develop and oversee sales and packaging materials such as pitch decks, trailers, sizzles and artwork Lead trade PR, press relations and industry communications Manage the creation of all creative assets ensuring alignment with both sales and audience goals Build and guide a small, high-performing marketing team managing agencies budgets and performance. THE PERSON With significant experience in film marketing, ideally from a distributor or specialist agency, you will have a strong understanding of how to position films in a global marketplace. Highly creative, you will be skilled at leading cutting edge campaigns, collaborating with external agencies and distributors. Your insights should bring a creative vision to each brand-new project. Proven ability building brand visibility and drive audience engagement is essential. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. To learn more about Searchlight, see:
THE COMPANY Our Client is an award-winning television and content creation business working across premium TV, branded content, corporate film and digital content. They are home to multiple leading labels and they produce high-quality, work for UK and global broadcasters, brands, and commercial clients. THE ROLE As the Marketing Manager, you will play a central role in delivering marketing activity across all labels. You will be responsible for executing campaigns, producing marketing materials, managing digital channels and supporting the rollout of Group-wide initiatives. Key responsibilities: Lead integrated marketing campaigns from brief to execution, ensuring cohesive activity across all labels. Produce high-quality marketing materials including pitch decks, case studies, newsletters and sales assets. Manage day-to-day digital channels (LinkedIn, Instagram, website and email) and create clear, engaging B2B content for commissioners, clients and partners. Oversee CRM-driven marketing activity (e.g. Salesforce and Mailchimp) using analytics to optimise campaigns and inform reporting. Champion the Group's brand identity, maintaining consistency across all labels while supporting label-specific creative needs. Coordinate the Group-wide awards calendar, gathering materials and managing submissions across labels. Support presence at key festivals and industry markets. Work closely with the CMO and Press & Publicity team to deliver marketing, thought-leadership content and internal comms initiatives. THE PERSON With previous marketing experience ideally within media, production or creative agencies, you should have a strong multi-channel expertise and a genuine passion for television and content creation. It is important to be a confident communicator with solid B2B writing and project management skills as well as being highly organised, proactive and comfortable juggling multiple tasks. Experience delivering integrated campaigns, managing content and CRM activity is key. Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite or similar tools, plus experience working across multiple brands or business units, will be beneficial. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. To learn more about Searchlight, see:
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
THE COMPANY Our Client is an award-winning television and content creation business working across premium TV, branded content, corporate film and digital content. They are home to multiple leading labels and they produce high-quality, work for UK and global broadcasters, brands, and commercial clients. THE ROLE As the Marketing Manager, you will play a central role in delivering marketing activity across all labels. You will be responsible for executing campaigns, producing marketing materials, managing digital channels and supporting the rollout of Group-wide initiatives. Key responsibilities: Lead integrated marketing campaigns from brief to execution, ensuring cohesive activity across all labels. Produce high-quality marketing materials including pitch decks, case studies, newsletters and sales assets. Manage day-to-day digital channels (LinkedIn, Instagram, website and email) and create clear, engaging B2B content for commissioners, clients and partners. Oversee CRM-driven marketing activity (e.g. Salesforce and Mailchimp) using analytics to optimise campaigns and inform reporting. Champion the Group's brand identity, maintaining consistency across all labels while supporting label-specific creative needs. Coordinate the Group-wide awards calendar, gathering materials and managing submissions across labels. Support presence at key festivals and industry markets. Work closely with the CMO and Press & Publicity team to deliver marketing, thought-leadership content and internal comms initiatives. THE PERSON With previous marketing experience ideally within media, production or creative agencies, you should have a strong multi-channel expertise and a genuine passion for television and content creation. It is important to be a confident communicator with solid B2B writing and project management skills as well as being highly organised, proactive and comfortable juggling multiple tasks. Experience delivering integrated campaigns, managing content and CRM activity is key. Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite or similar tools, plus experience working across multiple brands or business units, will be beneficial. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. To learn more about Searchlight, see:
THE COMPANY: Our client is a leading industry body in the media and technology space which showcases the latest ideas in broadcasting, streaming, AI, digital content and more. Featuring conferences, keynote talks and panel discussions, it's a marketplace for new solutions and a forum for shaping the future of media. THE ROLE: As Head of Business Development, you will lead the development of new commercial opportunities that will drive growth, and develop new value propositions that can be scaled profitably, and take them to market. You will work closely with the CEO and the senior team to develop new products and services that add value to the business, drive growth and meet the needs of customers. Key Responsibilities: To develop new value propositions, with clear monetisation models and take them to market To build and maintain relationships with stakeholders to secure support and resource To be seen as a leader of innovation in the marketplace To generate "net new" revenue for the business To represent the business in the marketplace Network at a senior level. THE PERSON: The successful candidate will be an experienced leader operating at Head of Department or Director level, with a strong track record in relationship selling. You will demonstrate both the ability and willingness to travel worldwide, coupled with a pragmatic, "get the job done" attitude. Ideally, you will bring experience from the Broadcast, Media Entertainment, or related technology sectors, and possess a proven ability to understand and respond to market dynamics. You will be an excellent relationship builder at C suite level across global markets, with the capability to work effectively with a wide variety of cultures. Passionate about growing a successful business, you will be externally focused and market oriented, with a proven record in business development. High energy and self motivation are essential, alongside excellent formal presentation skills. NEXT STEP If your skills & experience fit the above requirements and you would like to talk to us about this role, please apply online attaching your CV in WORD format. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. To learn more about Searchlight, see: .
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
THE COMPANY: Our client is a leading industry body in the media and technology space which showcases the latest ideas in broadcasting, streaming, AI, digital content and more. Featuring conferences, keynote talks and panel discussions, it's a marketplace for new solutions and a forum for shaping the future of media. THE ROLE: As Head of Business Development, you will lead the development of new commercial opportunities that will drive growth, and develop new value propositions that can be scaled profitably, and take them to market. You will work closely with the CEO and the senior team to develop new products and services that add value to the business, drive growth and meet the needs of customers. Key Responsibilities: To develop new value propositions, with clear monetisation models and take them to market To build and maintain relationships with stakeholders to secure support and resource To be seen as a leader of innovation in the marketplace To generate "net new" revenue for the business To represent the business in the marketplace Network at a senior level. THE PERSON: The successful candidate will be an experienced leader operating at Head of Department or Director level, with a strong track record in relationship selling. You will demonstrate both the ability and willingness to travel worldwide, coupled with a pragmatic, "get the job done" attitude. Ideally, you will bring experience from the Broadcast, Media Entertainment, or related technology sectors, and possess a proven ability to understand and respond to market dynamics. You will be an excellent relationship builder at C suite level across global markets, with the capability to work effectively with a wide variety of cultures. Passionate about growing a successful business, you will be externally focused and market oriented, with a proven record in business development. High energy and self motivation are essential, alongside excellent formal presentation skills. NEXT STEP If your skills & experience fit the above requirements and you would like to talk to us about this role, please apply online attaching your CV in WORD format. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. To learn more about Searchlight, see: .
THE COMPANY Our Client is a creative agency with a distinctive and fast-growing global client base. Known for delivering standout content, campaigns and production work, they collaborate with some of the most influential brands in the toy and video-games industry. As the team continues to expand, this is an exciting opportunity to join the business at a pivotal moment in its growth. THE ROLE As the Creative Director, you will lead projects across digital design and video production, shaping standout original campaigns that elevate the agency's creative output. Key responsibilities: Lead the development of high-impact, insight-led concepts that translate into standout campaigns across digital, social and video platforms. Shape and refine ideas through clear storytelling producing storyboards, directing video content and guiding motion graphics from concept to delivery. Bring strong design and motion expertise, confidently reviewing, briefing and enhancing visual work across static, motion and video formats. Collaborate with strategy, production, performance and client teams to build cohesive, results-driven campaigns. Communicate with all teams, presenting ideas, managing feedback and nurturing positive, long-lasting client relationships. Apply strategic thinking to ensure creative ideas contribute to measurable performance outcomes, particularly across paid social and video channels. Embrace new tools while bringing passion for brands, design, and the toy and games industry. THE PERSON The ideal candidate will be an experienced creative leader with exceptional design craft. You will shape and guide the creative vision ensuring every project is up to high standard. It is important you communicate with clarity and build strong relationships over all teams. Your collaborative approach will help deliver cohesive work that resonates across platforms including Meta, TikTok, YouTube and programmatic channels. You should thrive in a fast-paced environment as well as oversee multiple projects at once. With deep expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, you explore new tools and approaches, helping to elevate the team's capabilities and push creative boundaries. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. To learn more about Searchlight, see:
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
THE COMPANY Our Client is a creative agency with a distinctive and fast-growing global client base. Known for delivering standout content, campaigns and production work, they collaborate with some of the most influential brands in the toy and video-games industry. As the team continues to expand, this is an exciting opportunity to join the business at a pivotal moment in its growth. THE ROLE As the Creative Director, you will lead projects across digital design and video production, shaping standout original campaigns that elevate the agency's creative output. Key responsibilities: Lead the development of high-impact, insight-led concepts that translate into standout campaigns across digital, social and video platforms. Shape and refine ideas through clear storytelling producing storyboards, directing video content and guiding motion graphics from concept to delivery. Bring strong design and motion expertise, confidently reviewing, briefing and enhancing visual work across static, motion and video formats. Collaborate with strategy, production, performance and client teams to build cohesive, results-driven campaigns. Communicate with all teams, presenting ideas, managing feedback and nurturing positive, long-lasting client relationships. Apply strategic thinking to ensure creative ideas contribute to measurable performance outcomes, particularly across paid social and video channels. Embrace new tools while bringing passion for brands, design, and the toy and games industry. THE PERSON The ideal candidate will be an experienced creative leader with exceptional design craft. You will shape and guide the creative vision ensuring every project is up to high standard. It is important you communicate with clarity and build strong relationships over all teams. Your collaborative approach will help deliver cohesive work that resonates across platforms including Meta, TikTok, YouTube and programmatic channels. You should thrive in a fast-paced environment as well as oversee multiple projects at once. With deep expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, you explore new tools and approaches, helping to elevate the team's capabilities and push creative boundaries. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. To learn more about Searchlight, see:
You will apply your industry knowledge and strategic mindset to support the growth of one of the UK's leading independent studio groups. THE COMPANY Our Client is London's largest fully independent studio group. With a strong brand presence, they are committed to delivering exceptional customer experience. THE ROLE As a Business Development Director, you take full responsibility of the company's business development and marketing efforts, to grow market share and elevate brand visibility. Key responsibilities: Build and maintain strong industry relationships across production companies, streamers, studios, agencies and trade bodies Identify and convert new business opportunities across all platforms of production including scripted, unscripted, commercials, live events and more Monitor industry trends and track newly announced/commissioned UK projects to inform outreach and lead generation Lead all direct and broadcast marketing initiatives Raise brand awareness through PR, trade events, expos and media partnerships Host studio tours, arrange client meetings and oversee onboarding of new production Collaborate with internal stake holders Support and advise on customer experience strategies Represent the company as an ambassador across all industry touchpoints. THE PERSON You should have a proven track record of driving growth ideally within Film, TV or related creative sectors. A strong background in business development is essential along with a deep understanding of the production landscape. Your ability to create impactful, audience-focused marketing content, while thinking strategically about building long-term relationships and converting leads into lasting partnerships is equally important. A genuine passion for the creative industries and an appreciation of the pressures and priorities of production clients will help you to be successful in this role. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. To learn more about Searchlight, see:
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
You will apply your industry knowledge and strategic mindset to support the growth of one of the UK's leading independent studio groups. THE COMPANY Our Client is London's largest fully independent studio group. With a strong brand presence, they are committed to delivering exceptional customer experience. THE ROLE As a Business Development Director, you take full responsibility of the company's business development and marketing efforts, to grow market share and elevate brand visibility. Key responsibilities: Build and maintain strong industry relationships across production companies, streamers, studios, agencies and trade bodies Identify and convert new business opportunities across all platforms of production including scripted, unscripted, commercials, live events and more Monitor industry trends and track newly announced/commissioned UK projects to inform outreach and lead generation Lead all direct and broadcast marketing initiatives Raise brand awareness through PR, trade events, expos and media partnerships Host studio tours, arrange client meetings and oversee onboarding of new production Collaborate with internal stake holders Support and advise on customer experience strategies Represent the company as an ambassador across all industry touchpoints. THE PERSON You should have a proven track record of driving growth ideally within Film, TV or related creative sectors. A strong background in business development is essential along with a deep understanding of the production landscape. Your ability to create impactful, audience-focused marketing content, while thinking strategically about building long-term relationships and converting leads into lasting partnerships is equally important. A genuine passion for the creative industries and an appreciation of the pressures and priorities of production clients will help you to be successful in this role. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. To learn more about Searchlight, see:
