Growth through Talent

Head of Digital - Multi-Channel

Agency - Marketing
Ref: 3893 Date Posted: Thursday 25 Jun 2026

Freelance Head of Digital (part time)

A full service agency is looking for an experienced Head of Digital to join on an initial 2-month freelance contract, starting w/c 29th June.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior digital leader to take ownership of the agency's digital function, providing strategic direction, developing teams and ensuring excellent delivery across a diverse portfolio of B2B and B2C clients.

The role

  • Initial 2-month contract
  • Part-time – 2 days per week
  • Hybrid working – 1 day onsite in Manchester, 1 day remote
  • Start w/c 29th June

 

Key responsibilities

  • Lead and evolve the agency's digital strategy, aligning it with client objectives and business goals.
  • Oversee delivery across Paid Search, Paid Social, SEO, eCommerce and analytics.
  • Lead, mentor and develop a team of digital specialists, creating a high-performing culture.
  • Build strong senior client relationships and translate commercial objectives into scalable digital strategies.
  • Ensure best practice across planning, activation, reporting and optimisation.
  • Support new business pitches, agency growth and wider commercial initiatives.
  • Drive continuous improvement across digital processes, tools and ways of working.

 

About you

  • Previous experience as a Head of Digital, Digital Director, Head of Performance or similar senior agency-side role.
  • Strong understanding of performance marketing, particularly Google Ads/Paid Search alongside Paid Social.
  • Experience leading and developing digital teams.
  • Commercially minded with experience managing senior client relationships.
  • Strong agency background working across multiple B2B and B2C clients.
  • Comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels.

 

If you're available immediately and looking for your next freelance opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

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