Job Title: Content Research Manager Department: Social Video Location: London, UK (Hybrid) About Pubity Group Pubity Group is the world’s largest Gen - Z social publisher, with over 150 million followers and billions of monthly views across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat. Our brands – including Pubity and Memezar – define what’s trending, from breaking news to viral moments. We create, acquire, and publish highly engaging content across a wide range of verticals, reaching a global audience with stories that matter to youth culture. As we continue scaling our social operations, we’re looking for a Content Research Manager to lead the discovery and acquisition of high - performing UGC content for our Facebook brands. The Role As a Content Research Manager , you will oversee the sourcing, licensing, and editorial management of UGC content across Pubity Group’s Facebook pages. You’ll lead content acquisition workflows, liaise directly with creators, ensure all IP usage is fully cleared and compliant, and play a key role in shaping what gets posted across our most high - performing pages. This is a strategic and operational role — perfect for someone with deep platform experience, excellent communication skills, and a sharp eye for high - engagement video content. You’ll also support the Social Video Manager by overseeing junior editors and optimising internal processes to ensure scalable, rights - safe content workflows. Key Responsibilities • Lead the discovery, rights clearance, and editorial packaging of high - impact UGC video content for all Facebook channels • Manage direct outreach to content owners and maintain a high response and conversion rate across global contributors • Ensure all content is legally cleared, with thorough copyright, IP, and usage rights confirmed , in line with internal protocols • Supervise day - to - day tasks of junior team members and support team development • Use editorial judgement to identify content that aligns with brand tone, audience interests, and platform performance trends • Collaborate with the internal video editing team by storyboarding and briefing edits for licensed content • Support and help improve scalable workflows for sourcing, reviewing, tagging, and publishing approved videos • Maintain an organised and trackable pipeline of content submissions, rights requests, and usage records • Compile daily and weekly performance reports on acquired content, including engagement data, conversions, and KPIs • Stay up to date with platform trends, Facebook best practices, and compliance risks across international publishing markets What We’re Looking For • 3 years of experience in content licensing, social publishing, rights acquisition, or UGC video editorial • Exceptional understanding of Facebook video content , platform standards, and audience preferences • Proven understanding of copyright, fair use, and content licensing frameworks , particularly in digital media • Strong communicator across email, phone, and messaging platforms — capable of securing content rights quickly and clearly • Team leadership qualities with experience delegating tasks, mentoring, and helping structure effective workflows • Highly organised with experience using performance tools and editorial trackers • Editorially sharp — able to spot and act on content that will perform across multiple audience types • Confident briefing creative teams and giving clear feedback • Comfortable in a high - output, reactive publishing environment • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Google Workspace and Meta Business Suite Desirable Skills: • Experience storyboarding UGC content for social video editors • Familiarity with international copyright nuances and digital media compliance • A keen eye for what’s trending across platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Reddit What We Offer: • Competitive salary bonus • Annual skills development budget • Opportunity to work within a fast - scaling, culture - shaping social media business • Collaborative, high - growth environment with space to lead and innovate At Pubity Group, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. We believe in fostering a workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive, and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.. Location : London