Head of Editorial, Northern Europe (UK, IE, NL)

As Head of Editorial for Northern Europe, you will lead Spotify’s editorial strategy and approach across the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands. You will be responsible for shaping how listeners in these markets experience music on Spotify across playlists, programming, and emerging editorial formats. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional partners locally and globally, build and manage a high-performing team of editors, develop editorial talent, and strengthen Spotify’s role as a trusted, culturally relevant voice in the music landscape!

Reporting to the regional Head of Music, you will guide the editorial vision, oversee our playlist ecosystem, champion creative storytelling, and elevate how Spotify shows up around artists, genres, and cultural moments. You’ll bring a strong editorial perspective, a deep understanding of local and global music cultures, and the ability to translate insights and trends into compelling audience experiences. This role also includes leading editorial video efforts in the region and shaping on-camera presentation styles, collaborating with production teams, and experimenting with new formats.