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Senior Content Editor

Sheffield Temporary £150 - £165 per day View Job Description
This role is key to the development and support of our online offer as a regulator. Focusing primarily on our website, this role will focus on user experience and the end-to-end journey for people to access and use our digital services, which are key to our regulatory remit.
  • Immediate start date - initial 2 month contract with potential extension
  • Exciting opportunity within the Public Sector

About Our Client

Our client is a medium-sized organisation within the public sector. Based in Sheffield

Job Description

  • Provide specialist digital knowledge and skills to develop, test and deliver meaningful website content focused on user experience and informed by insight, evaluation and best practice.
  • Identify specific user needs through workshops with product owners, feedback from users and insight, to identify content gaps and overlap.
  • Lead on web focused user research to develop the website and its digital services.
  • Scope, commission, write, edit, publish and regularly review the website including copy, visual design and navigation using a content management system (Umbraco).
  • Communications lead on internal and external user research and user testing to help understand and improve the way users engage with us digitally, in line with business planning and communications strategies.
  • Work closely across communication specialisms to ensure consistency of messaging across publishing, web, media and social channels.
  • Provide regular in-house content and content management system (CMS) training and guidance to teams across the organisation, where needed.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Content Editor should have:

  • Experience of content management systems (Umbraco preferred), social media channel management and digital design, ideally in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment.
  • Excellent content and editorial skills that help bring complex issues to life in a human and engaging way, including professional-standard copywriting ability and a strong understanding of design and layout.
  • Experience analysing and scrutinising data, understanding trends, identifying risks, articulating potential consequences and testing solutions to keep content flowing to new and existing audiences.
  • Strong interpersonal, influencing and presentation skills, with a collaborative and solution focused approach to deliver results.

What's on Offer

  • Day rate of £150 - £165
  • The opportunity to work in a vibrant city like Sheffield
  • A supportive company culture that values creativity and innovation
  • The chance to make a real difference in the public sector



We believe in the growth and development of our employees. If you have the necessary skills and are ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Fraser Morrison
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6751161
Phone number
+44 2078 312000

Job summary

Job function
Marketing & Agency
Subsector
Public Sector & Not-For-Profit
Sector
Public Sector
Location
Sheffield
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Fraser Morrison
Consultant phone
+44 2078 312000
Job reference
JN-052025-6751161