Head of Mobile Apps
Hybrid
Bath, United Kingdom
Full Time
16-04-2025
Job Specifications
Are you ready to lead the future of mobile app innovation for a global leader in specialist content? We're looking for an Head of Mobile Apps to develop a cutting-edge mobile app strategy across our diverse portfolio of renowned brands.
This is a rare opportunity to shape the way millions of readers interact with our content through subscription-based apps. As the ideal candidate, you'll bring experience managing a portfolio of apps, ideally within a subscription model. You'll combine commercial acumen with a passion for creating seamless, engaging user experiences that drive growth and customer satisfaction.
You'll lead on executing the mobile app strategy for Future's 90+ brands. to achieve growth targets across the portfolio
You'll manage the commercial and operational aspects of distributing our vast array of content to first party and third-party apps and platforms
What You'll Be Doing
Reporting to the Customer Digital Director, the Head of Mobile Apps will help drive the Subscriptions digital transformation. Working with multiple partners across Editorial, Subscriptions, UX and Marketing you will define an overarching mobile app strategy for the portfolio, and specific strategies for brands as required.
The Head of Mobile Apps will use their expertise to deliver commercial targets, delightful customer experiences and maximise use of Future's content to achieve the Subscriptions function's growth ambitions.
Experience That Will Put You Ahead Of The Curve
Experience managing multiple mobile apps
An understanding of subscription, memberships or recurring revenue models
Analyse and interpret data
Proficiency in GA4, Google Workspace (GSuite) (or similar)
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities to deliver to deadlines
What's In It For You
The expected range for this role is £52,000 - £60,000
This is a Hybrid role from our Bath Office, working three days from the office, two from home
Plus more great perks, which include;
Uncapped leave, because we trust you to manage your workload and time
When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus
Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future
Wellbeing support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes
Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan
Internal job family level P3
Who Are We...
We're Future, the global leader in specialist media. With over 3,000 employees working across 200+ media brands, Future is a prime destination for passionate people worldwide looking to consume trusted, expert content that educates and inspires action - both online and off - through our specialist websites, magazines, events, newsletters, podcasts and social spaces.
We've got ambitious plans that further build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities - and we're looking for driven people who want to be a part of it!
Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future
We embrace and celebrate diversity, making it part of who we are.
Different perspectives spark ideas, fuel creativity, and push us to innovate. That's why we're building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
When it comes to hiring, we keep it fair and inclusive, welcoming talent from every walk of life. It's not just about what you bring to the table — it's about making sure the table has room for everyone.
Because a diverse team isn't just good for business. It's the Future.
Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made so we can give you the best experience!
Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.
About the Company
We are Future. The global platform for specialist media. We create expert original content that connects people to their passions across a portfolio of over 200 phenomenal brands. Through our websites, magazines, events, and social spaces we reach 1 in 3 adults online in the UK and the US. Founded in 1985, we have grown significantly to a global business with over 3,000 colleagues. We are the largest magazine publisher in the UK with a combined circulation of more than 3 million across our publications. We innovate throug... Know more
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