Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Christie's
Job overview
The Global Head of Content, Creative & Social at Christie's leads global brand, creative, content, social media, and publishing activities to grow engaged audiences and support the brand and commercial goals.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves setting global strategies for content, creative, social media, and publishing, managing teams across these disciplines, collaborating cross-functionally, developing editorial and social media strategies, overseeing creative direction, managing budgets, and driving innovation in education and publishing.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range is $200,000 to $250,000 with an annual discretionary performance bonus, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) matching up to 5%, life and disability insurance, generous leave policies including paid family leave, fitness reimbursement, commuter benefits, backup care, CSR day, and various perks and discounts.
Experience and skills
Candidates need at least 15 years in digital media/editorial/content, 8 years managing editorial teams, experience running content, creative, and social media teams, ability to work in fast-paced, global matrixed environments, and a passion for the arts sector.
Work environment and culture
Christie's culture values passionate expertise, exceptional client service, teamwork, integrity, business judgment, and innovation, fostering a collaborative and inclusive creative environment globally.
Company information
Christie's is the world's largest art business with a 250-year history, known for innovation while upholding traditional values and offering specialist art and operational teams.
Team overview
The role manages global Content, Creative, Social, Publishing, and Education teams and works closely with regional heads and directors in a matrixed structure.
Unique job features
This role offers a unique opportunity to lead and innovate in a globally matrixed, historic art business with a focus on brand evolution, creative storytelling, and cross-functional collaboration.
Company overview
Christie's is a renowned auction house specializing in fine art, luxury items, and collectibles. Founded in 1766 by James Christie, it has a long history of facilitating high-profile auctions and private sales. The company generates revenue through commissions on sales, buyer's premiums, and ancillary services such as appraisals and art financing. Christie's is known for auctioning iconic works, including pieces by Picasso and Leonardo da Vinci, and has a global presence with offices and salesrooms in major cities worldwide.
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Position your resume to highlight leadership in global content strategy, creative direction, and social media management, emphasizing your ability to lead diverse teams across regions and disciplines.
Showcase experience in developing innovative content franchises, driving brand engagement, and aligning creative strategies with business goals, particularly in fast-paced and matrixed environments.
Apply through multiple channels such as Christie's official careers page, LinkedIn, and relevant industry job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect on LinkedIn with current employees in Christie's marketing, creative, and content divisions; use ice breakers like commenting on recent Christie’s campaigns or expressing admiration for their innovative brand storytelling.
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