Creative Digital Lead (Part-Time, 2 Days/Week in year 1)
Build a Creative Studio That Changes Lives
Elevate Creates is a social enterprise that supports young 'neurocreatives' and w e’re launching EC Studios—a creative digital media agency with a difference.
It delivers real content for real briefs while helping neurodiverse young people gain the experience they need to move into employment.
We’re looking for a Creative Digital Lead to help build and run it.
Key Operational Consideration (Part-Time Delivery)
Given the initial 2-day structure, the role must:
- Prioritise planned content over reactive work
- Use a structured weekly production schedule
- Ensure clear task delegation for trainees between sessions
- Maintain tight workflow and asset management
Core Responsibilities
1. Creative Delivery & Output
- Plan and deliver weekly content outputs aligned to a content calendar
- Manage live briefs within realistic part-time capacity
- Ensure all outputs meet:
- brand standards
- accessibility requirements
- professional quality
- Provide final sign-off on all content
2. Training & Supported Employment
- Deliver structured on-the-job training to up to 6 trainees
- Break work into clear, achievable tasks
- Develop:
- technical skills
- workplace behaviours
- Ensure continuity of trainee activity between working days
3. Studio Development & Commercial Contribution
- Establish efficient lightweight workflows suitable for a 2-day model
- Support early-stage external client readiness
- Contribute to income-generating opportunities (within capacity)
4. Collaboration & Alignment
- Work with Enterprise Leads to align content with:
- organisational messaging
- marketing objectives
- Ensure cross-service representation
5. Safeguarding & Inclusion
- Maintain a safe and structured environment
- Adapt delivery for neurodiverse trainees
- Balance productivity with support needs
Technical Requirements
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Social media platforms (Meta, TikTok, YouTube & website)
- Content scheduling tools
- Basic analytics
Performance Measures
- Delivery of consistent weekly content outputs
- Trainee engagement and progression
- Quality and usability of outputs
- Internal stakeholder satisfaction
- Feasible development of external work
What Makes This Role Distinct
- A real creative agency within a training environment
- Direct impact on employment outcomes for neurodiverse young people
- Opportunity to build a studio from the ground up (part-time)
- Balance of creative work and social impact
Closing Date: 5pm Wednesday 10th June 2026
Interviews to be held on Thursday 18th & Friday 19th June 2026
Pay: From £17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Private medical insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- St Leonards-on-Sea TN38 0DX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Team management: 3 years (required)
- Creative Digital Marketing: 5 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person