Job Description

This is a great opportunity to join the UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK) as a Senior Content Manager, working on Soccer Aid for UNICEF - the biggest celebrity football match in the calendar and UNICEF UK's biggest broadcasted fundraising event. Since its inception in 2006, Soccer Aid for UNICEF has raised more than 121 million, helping to protect every child's right to play. 2026 marks the 20th anniversary of Soccer Aid for UNICEF and the team has ambitious plans to mark this milestone, which this role will be pivotal in delivering.



The Senior Content Manager provides strategic oversight and comprehensive support to the Soccer Aid for UNICEF multi-functional delivery team. This role is critical in ensuring a cohesive brand and unified voice across all channels, delivering audience-centric content that aligns with the key objectives of increasing ticket sales, fundraising, and enhancing viewership. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker and proactive creative leader who is passionate about creating impactful content that drives engagement and supports the overarching goals of the Soccer Aid for UNICEF campaign.



We are seeking an individual who is experienced in implementing an engaging and audience-led content strategy, with evidence of effective campaign delivery. The successful applicant should have excellent communication skills and be able to manage multiple conflicting priorities, working in a high-pressure campaign environment.



Please bear in mind that when you write your response to our application questions, you demonstrate your knowledge, skills, and understanding of the role requirements and how well UNICEF UK's values and mission aligns with yours. Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) such as ChatGPT to generate your answers, will automatically exclude your application from our recruitment process.



Job Type Fixed term (Maternity Cover)

Location London (Part home/part office based)

Salary Circa 49,000 per annum

Closing date 5pm, Sunday 13th July 2025

First Interview date Thursday 24 July 2025 via MS Teams