WaterAid

Content Creator – Celebrity Manager

WaterAid

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: LondonUnited Kingdom

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Salary

💰 £48,867 per year

About the role

  • Lead on delivering a digital talent strategy for WaterAid’s brand, fundraising and political campaigning activities that aligns with the social and digital teams aims:
  • Building on the exposure from the #TeamWater campaign in 2025, lead on engaging the YouTube creator community to strategically engage and meaningfully grow our Gen Z audience on the channel.
  • Drive and deliver strategic online and offline talent engagement for WaterAid UK organisational priorities, securing talent, creator and influencer support for key communications campaigns and projects
  • Lead in developing ideas and implementing new income streams with talent online and on social channels.
  • Lead with internal and external stakeholders and help shape decisions around how to progress projects.
  • Responsible for strong relationship building and management with talent and their agents, and ensuring they deliver on their commitments.

Requirements

  • 4 years+ Proven experience of working with high-profile personalities (celebrities and influencers and content creators)
  • Experience of creating content for and strategically growing YouTube channels
  • Extensive experience in and knowledge of digital marketing and social media – spanning earned, owned, shared and paid
  • Established network of media contacts, talent agents, or content creators.
  • Proven experience of generating income streams through talent and online engagement activities
  • Experience of delivering impactful talent-led activities that achieve earned and shared reach for campaigns across different digital channels.
  • In depth technical expertise (for example, in the mechanics of video creation) is not essential. Knowing where to get great content and how to get it seen is.
  • Demonstrable creativity to develop new ideas, collaborate with others and spot opportunities for growth.
  • Experience of delivering earned and shared reach for campaigns via talent support
  • An experienced and confident presenter/negotiator used to dealing with both internal and external clients
  • An effective decision maker, and able to ground decisions in what will make most impact towards the achievement of the strategy.
  • Proven experience of working with in-house media teams or directly with the media on celebrity opportunities
  • Crisis communications, risk management and safeguarding management experience; proven ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
  • Experience of managing projects and motivating others and driving change.
  • Understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion practices in communications
  • **Although not essential, we’d prefer you to have:**
  • Experience working within the non-profit or social impact space.
  • Experience in strategic communications in an international, matrix organisation
  • Familiarity with fundraising campaigns and donor engagement.
Benefits
  • 36 days’ holiday (including 8 Bank Holidays)
  • Option to buy an extra 5 days’ annual leave
  • Employer pension contribution up to 10 %
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • Season ticket loan
  • Free annual eye tests
  • ‘Give as you Earn’ charitable giving scheme
  • Enhanced parental leave (maternity, adoption/surrogacy, shared parental and paternity)
  • Sabbaticals
  • One paid volunteer day each year
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
digital marketingsocial mediaYouTube channel growthcontent creationincome generationtalent engagementcampaign managementproject managementcrisis communicationsrisk management
Soft Skills
relationship buildingnegotiationdecision makingcreativitycollaborationpresentation skillsmotivationcalmness under pressurestrategic thinkinginfluence