1st Assistant Director

Introduction

Overview

At Gallagher, we’re innovative thinkers and service-minded individuals, united by a commitment to one another’s growth and the pursuit of shared goals. As a Deputy Editor in our Global Content team, you’ll play a key role in shaping our global content strategy. You’ll work across our trading geographies, including the Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pacific, to create content that sets us apart, delivers value to our clients, and supports our sales teams. This is your chance to make a lasting impact in a company with a 100-year legacy of trust, integrity, and service.

How you’ll make an impact

You’ll lead and develop content projects that help position Gallagher as the partner of choice. Working closely with the Global Thought Leadership Editor and Senior Content Editor, you’ll create engaging content that builds our reputation, drives growth, and strengthens client relationships. You’ll translate complex topics into clear, compelling narratives that help businesses make informed decisions.

You’ll also:

• Edit and review content to ensure it aligns with our global style guide.
• Research, write, and deliver high-quality content across formats like white papers, e-books, and newsletters.
• Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Mentor junior colleagues, helping them grow their skills and careers.

About You

• You’re a confident communicator with a passion for storytelling.
• You have extensive experience in thought leadership, journalism, or content writing, and you’re skilled at making complex ideas clear and engaging.
• You’re a team player who thrives on collaboration and enjoys helping others succeed.

You’ll also bring:

• Advanced writing and editing skills.
• Experience with project management tools and marketing analytics tools, such as GA4.
• A degree or equivalent business qualification in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.

Compensation and benefits

On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits.

Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:

• Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to ‘buy’ extra days
• Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to
• Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x
• Income protection, we’ll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up
• Health cash plan or Private medical insurance

Other benefits include:

• Three fully paid volunteering days per year
• Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount
• Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan
• Critical illness cover
• Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally
• Season ticket loan
• Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase
• Emergency back-up family care
• And many more…

We value inclusion and diversity

Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.

Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.

Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities.

We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don’t worry, we’re here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know.

Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with TAGlobalSupport@ajg.com . If you’d prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch.

Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities.

Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status),sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals),gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

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Job Description
Casting passionate Rangers football fans for an exciting new project currently in development. This opportunity is ideal for true supporters who can bring authentic energy, enthusiasm, and team pride to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a Rangers fan
• Showcase genuine excitement and football passion
• Participate in filming and production activities
• Follow direction from the creative team

Requirements

• Must be a dedicated Rangers FC fan
• Strong personality and enthusiasm for football
• Comfortable being filmed on camera
• Based in London

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate based on project)

Male Opera Singers – TV Commercial

Job Description
Casting male opera singers for an upcoming TV commercial seeking charismatic performers with strong vocal ability and on-camera presence. This role is perfect for experienced singers who can bring both talent and personality to a commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as an opera singer in a commercial setting
• Deliver strong vocal performance on camera
• Follow direction from the production and creative team
• Participate in filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Male, ages 35–50
• Strong opera singing ability
• Charismatic and confident presence
• Must be based in Scotland

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity (rate based on project)

Talent Assistant – Creative Agency Role

Job Description
Seeking a Talent Assistant to support a creative agency team working closely with artists and creatives. This role is ideal for someone passionate about photography, visual storytelling, and the creative industry. You’ll gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment while helping manage talent and support ongoing projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist creative talent with project coordination and daily needs
• Support agency operations and community-driven initiatives
• Help manage schedules, communications, and project requirements
• Collaborate with team members across various creative projects

Requirements

• Passion for photography, visual arts, and creative industries
• Previous experience in a fast-paced or client-facing environment preferred
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Interest in working with and supporting creative talent
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a dynamic setting

Compensation

• Paid position (rate based on experience)

Creative Talent – Magazine Feature Submissions

Job Description
Casting creative talent to be featured in an upcoming magazine issue centered around a nostalgic theme. This opportunity is open to a wide range of creatives looking to showcase their work and gain exposure in a published feature. Whether you’re an artist, writer, or designer, this project celebrates bold, expressive voices and unique creative perspectives.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit original creative work for consideration
• Showcase your unique style, voice, or artistic perspective
• Align submissions with the nostalgic theme
• Collaborate if selected for feature inclusion

Requirements

• Open to photographers, artists, writers, poets, musicians, and designers
• Must have original work to submit
• Strong creative vision and unique perspective
• Passion for storytelling, art, or creative expression

Compensation

• Featured opportunity (exposure-based; compensation may vary by selection)

Job Description
A fan film production is seeking a lead actress to portray an iconic action-adventure character in an upcoming Tomb Raider-inspired project. This action-packed film is set during World War II and follows a treasure-hunting storyline centered around a strong, fearless female lead.
The role requires a dynamic performer capable of delivering both physical presence and emotional depth. The production will include professionally coordinated stunt sequences, offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-energy cinematic project.
Job Responsibilities
Portray the lead character in an action-adventure film
Collaborate with the director, cast, and stunt team
Perform in physically demanding scenes and action sequences (as required)
Attend rehearsals and live auditions
Deliver a strong, engaging on-screen performance
Requirements
Female actor capable of portraying a Lara Croft–type character
Strong physical presence and confidence on screen
Comfortable working on an action-based project
Willingness to participate in rehearsals and live auditions
Ability to perform or work alongside stunt coordination (stunt experience is a plus but not required)
Must be available for filming and rehearsal schedule
Compensation
£250 per shoot day
Estimated 2–3 shoot days
Opportunity to work with a professional stunt team
Gain experience in an action-driven film production

Job Description
A media and entertainment platform is seeking passionate and driven college students for multiple internship opportunities across video production, social media, digital media, and production assistance. This is a hands-on opportunity for individuals looking to gain real-world experience in content creation, broadcasting, and entertainment media.

Interns will work closely with a creative team to produce engaging content, assist with production tasks, and contribute to digital media initiatives. This role is ideal for those interested in building a career in media, journalism, or entertainment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with video production, including shooting and editing content
• Support social media management and digital content creation
• Help coordinate and execute production tasks on set or remotely
• Collaborate with the creative team on content ideas and execution
• Edit video content using industry-standard software (preferred)
• Assist in publishing and managing content across platforms

Requirements

• Must be able to receive college credit
• Interest in radio, broadcasting, journalism, or media production
• Passion for hip hop and entertainment news
• Flexible schedule and availability
• Basic knowledge of video editing (Adobe Premiere preferred)
• Familiarity with social media platforms (preferred)
• Ability to shoot and edit content (for video-focused roles)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Compensation

• Unpaid internship (college credit opportunity)
• Hands-on experience in media production and content creation
• Opportunity to build portfolio and industry connections

Job Description
A new British crime feature film is seeking a talented actress to portray a key supporting role in a gritty, character-driven production. This role offers strong screen presence and emotional depth, contributing significantly to the story’s central dynamic. The project is a low-budget independent feature with global distribution already secured and an experienced cast attached.

The character is a confident and emotionally intelligent woman who brings warmth and intimacy into a tense, crime-filled narrative. This is a compelling opportunity for actors looking to gain exposure in a professionally produced feature film with potential for future sequels.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character with emotional depth, authenticity, and confidence
• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to bring the role to life
• Deliver a performance that aligns with the film’s dark, grounded tone
• Be fully prepared for filming and maintain professionalism on set
• Participate in all required filming days and potential additional shoot day

Requirements

• Female actor, early to mid-30s
• White British
• Strong, confident, and sensual on-screen presence
• Slim build
• South East / London accent preferred
• Ability to portray a single mother with warmth and emotional intelligence
• Naturally confident, flirtatious, and playful demeanor
• Grounded and realistic acting style (not overly glamorous)
• Must have a Spotlight profile
• Feature film experience strongly preferred

Compensation

• Paid role (low-budget production rates, below standard Equity levels)
• Opportunity to work on a feature film with global distribution
• Valuable industry exposure and potential involvement in future sequels

Job Description
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Job Responsibilities

• Share personal experiences related to legal situations on camera
• Participate in vodcast filming and discussions
• Collaborate with the production team to present stories clearly and authentically
• Contribute to meaningful conversations around legal topics

Requirements

• Must have real-life experience in one of the following areas:
  • Divorce
  • Issues with a builder or contractor
  • Post-breakup legal or housing issues involving a cohabiting partner (not married)
• Comfortable speaking on camera about personal experiences
• Strong communication skills and willingness to share openly
• Ability to follow production direction

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Compensation details to be provided upon selection

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Job Description
A TV drama series is casting Syrian actors for multiple guest roles in an upcoming production filming in Europe. This is a great opportunity for experienced and emerging actors to take part in a professionally produced series, bringing authentic performances to compelling storylines.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray guest characters in a scripted TV drama
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Participate in rehearsals and scheduled filming
• Collaborate with cast and crew in a professional environment

Requirements

• Syrian actors for various roles
• Female actors ages 30–60 for multiple roles
• Male actor in late 50s for supporting role
• Ability to speak Arabic preferred
• Must be based in the UK or Europe or able to work as a local hire
• Valid passport and availability during filming period

Compensation

• Paid acting roles
• Opportunity to appear in a TV drama series

Couples for Reality TV Series

Job Description
A new reality TV series is casting real-life couples who have been together since their younger years and are now navigating a turning point in their relationship. This emotionally driven series explores love, growth, and rediscovery, offering couples the chance to share their story and potentially reignite their connection on screen. If your relationship is at a crossroads and you’re open to a transformative experience, this opportunity is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a couple in a reality TV series
• Share your relationship journey and experiences on camera
• Engage in activities and conversations designed to explore your connection
• Collaborate with production to authentically tell your story
• Be available for filming and production schedules

Requirements

• Couples aged 21+
• In a long-term relationship since young adulthood
• Open to discussing personal relationship experiences on camera
• Must either be child-free or have children over 16
• Based in the UK or able to work as a local participant

Compensation

• Paid participation (details provided upon selection)
• Opportunity to appear on a major TV series

Job Description
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This production is open to fresh faces, comedians, performers, and individuals with strong personalities who can bring authenticity and humor to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted comedy pilot
• Portray dynamic, character-driven roles with comedic timing
• Take direction from casting and production teams
• Participate in filming and rehearsals as required
• Bring authenticity, personality, and energy to the role

Requirements

• Must be based in the United Kingdom
• Playing age: 18–25 years old
• Open to actors, non-actors, comedians, and social media personalities
• Strong personality and natural comedic ability preferred
• Availability during the filming period
• Football experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid project with full buyout for worldwide use across platforms
• Opportunity for exposure in a comedy pilot with online release plans
• Experience working on a professionally produced project