Overview

We are the strategic communications agency for the UK armed forces looking for a Head of Content to join its management team. You’ll split your time between our London and Gerrards Cross offices a couple of days a week.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative content team to produce high‑quality work and work closely with peers to help BFBS Creative grow.
• Represent BFBS at events and in front of clients.
• Travel to unusual parts of the world to deliver meaningful work.
• Collaborate with teams across the organization and use your experience in/with UK defence and/or government to guide content strategy and delivery.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Experience managing content production teams.
• Experience in/with UK defence and/or government is preferred.
• Willingness to split time between London and Gerrards Cross offices a couple of days per week.
• Ability to represent the organization externally and travel as part of the role.

What We Offer

• Trust, freedom, and the opportunity to seriously develop.
• Work with purpose – we only take on projects that really matter.
• A beautiful office in London Victoria with free tea, coffee, fruit, bar and cafe.
• A great pension and employee assistance programme.
• Flexible working and a real commitment to work‑life balance.
• A trusting, friendly, and supportive culture.

How to Apply / Important Dates

The closing date is Friday 17 October 2025. All applicants must be able to demonstrate current eligibility to work in the UK. We may close the job advert early if sufficient applications have been received, so submit your application today to avoid disappointment. If you have questions about this opportunity, please contact opportunities@bfbs.com. If you’re unsure if you have all the requirements for this role, please still apply as we may think you’d be a great fit.

To view the job description and for more information about life at BFBS, please visit our website.