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Head of Creative Services and Events

Wellcome


Job Location:

London - UK

Yearly Salary: £ 84320 - 105400
Posted: 8 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Salary: 84320.00 - 105400.00 Per annum

Interview: Weekcommencing27thJuly

Contract type: Permanent

Closing date: 20th July

Wellcomeis an independent foundation. That means we can act for the long term and move quickly when it matters.Our vision is for a healthier future for everyone.

Between 2022 and 2032wereinvesting more than 16 billion to advance knowledge about life and health apply that knowledge to urgent health challenges and ensure its benefits are more widely shared.This is how we help create the conditions for scientific progress to improve health for more people in more places.

Where will I be working

Youlllead our in-house creative studio bringing togetherexpertiseacross design video production brandedcontentand events. Working across Corporate Affairsand the wider organisationyoullhelp shape howWellcomecommunicates its ideas and engages audiences around the world.Youllwork closely with senior leaders providing strategic creative direction while leading a multidisciplinary team to deliver ambitious audience-centred work that supports Wellcomes mission and strengthens our global reputation.

What will I be doing

Youllset the creative direction across our design videocontentand events portfolio ensuring every output is strategically focused creatively excellent and aligned with our brand.Youlllead integrated campaigns and flagship events oversee external agencies and production partners and coach a high-performing multidisciplinary team. As a trusted adviser to senior stakeholdersyoullhelp shape briefs challenge constructively and ensure creative work delivers meaningful organisational impact.

Is this job for me

Werelooking for an experienced creative leader who has successfully led multidisciplinary teams.Youllbe equally comfortable setting creative strategy and providing hands-on direction with the credibility to influence senior stakeholders in a complex organisation.Youllcombine exceptional creative judgement with commercial awareness thrive in collaborative environments and be passionate about using creativity to communicate ideas build reputation and create memorable audience experiences.

How to apply
To apply for this role pleasesubmitan up-to-date CV and answertheapplicationquestion todemonstratethat you meet theminimumrequirements for the role.

MinimumCriteria:

  • Significant senior creative leadership experience spanning design video production brandedcontentand events.

  • Proven experience leadingdevelopingand inspiring multidisciplinary creative teams whilemaintainingexceptionally high creative standards.

  • Demonstrable success influencing senior stakeholders and building trusted relationships across complex organisations.

  • Experience delivering integrated creative campaigns and high-profile events from strategic concept through to successful delivery.

  • Strong understanding of brand strategy storytelling and audience-centred creative with experience managing agenciesbudgetsand complex creative programmes.

You can view thefullJob Descriptionon our website

You can read more about the benefits we offer our employees onourwebsite

Our HybridWay ofWorking

We understand that our colleagues have commitments and personal interests outside of work and we strive to build a flexible working environment in which people can perform at their best.AtWellcomewe have a hybrid way of working which is 3 days in our Euston Road offices (TuesdayWednesdayand Thursday) with the remaining 2 days working either remotely or in the office.

Diversity and Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do

Diversity and Inclusion is a priority atWellcome.We are committed to cultivating a fair andinclusiveenvironment where everyone can be themselves and thrive. We are happy to discuss flexible working options for all roles. We work to ensure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible to everyone. This includesmaking adjustmentsfor people who have a disability or long-term condition.Please visitourwebsitefor more information on adjustments andaccessibility orcontact us at

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Required Experience:

Director


About Company

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Wellcome supports discovery research into life, health and wellbeing, and we’re taking on three worldwide health challenges: mental health, climate and health and infectious diseases.

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