Lead Content Writer – German

Lead Content Writer, German Speaking

Marketing Agency

London/Leeds – Hybrid or remote within UK

£35-£40k

A digital performance marketing agency is seeking a German Lead Writer to oversee content strategy and delivery for international clients. The role combines team leadership, editorial oversight, and SEO-driven content creation, with the flexibility to be based in Leeds or London.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor junior content team members.
• Oversee content creation, editing, and brand consistency for the German market.
• Conduct audits, keyword research, and competitor analysis.
• Develop content plans, trackers, and timelines.
• Collaborate across PR, SEO, PPC, and Creative teams on integrated campaigns.
• Support client pitches, upsells, and communication.
• Monitor budgets, time allocation, and project delivery.

Requirements

• Agency experience with expertise in German and English.
• Strong track record in content creation, editing, and SEO.
• Experience mentoring or managing teams.
• Knowledge of localisation, translation, and transcreation.
• Skilled in research, organization, and feedback.
• Creative, detail-oriented, and able to perform under pressure.
• Comfortable using AI tools to improve workflows.

Apply to find out more.

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements