Content Strategist – Digital

We are seeking an experienced Content Strategist to develop and implement content strategies, information architecture and governance processes across a complex digital portfolio. You will improve how information is structured, maintained and accessed, supporting stakeholder engagement, user journeys, service adoption and business change.

Role details:

• Location: Corsham or London – 1 day per week on-site
• Contract length: Until 31 March 2027
• Rate: Up to £500 per day
• IR35: Inside IR35
• Security clearance: Active SC clearance is strongly preferred
• Headcount: 1
• Interview process: One-stage interview via Microsoft Teams

Key responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain content strategies across a complex digital environment.
• Design information architecture to improve content structure, navigation and discoverability.
• Establish content governance, standards, templates and lifecycle workflows.
• Improve user journeys by identifying gaps, duplication and barriers to accessing information.
• Manage content across SharePoint, Confluence and mod.uk.
• Work closely with stakeholders to translate organisational strategy into practical content solutions.

Essential experience and skills:

• Proven experience in content strategy and information architecture.
• Strong knowledge of content governance, standards, processes and workflows.
• Understanding of user-centred design and end-to-end user journeys.
• Strong strategic thinking and stakeholder management skills.
• Digital content experience and ability to work in an Agile environment.

Desirable:

Experience within Defence, Government or the wider public sector, particularly with digital products and services.