Digital Content Strategy Lead for Public Engagement

Essential Employment; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 34,436 - 49,046; Full time

Job summary

Essential Employment is seeking a Digital Content Manager in Ellesmere Port for a temporary assignment. The role oversees a high-performing digital content function and delivers strategic direction for all digital channels ahead of the 2027 mayoral elections.

The successful candidate will shape the digital content strategy and forward plan, align with wider communications priorities, and collaborate across organisations to support public understanding and engagement during statutory

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-performing digital content function and set a clear strategic direction for all digital channels.
• Shape and own the digital content strategy and forward plan, ensuring alignment with wider communications priorities.
• Coordinate statutory consultations and build strong, inclusive relationships across multiple organisations to support public understanding and engagement.

Job description

Essential Employment is seeking a Digital Content Manager in Ellesmere Port for a temporary assignment. The role oversees a high-performing digital content function and delivers strategic direction for all digital channels ahead of the 2027 mayoral elections.

The successful candidate will shape the digital content strategy and forward plan, align with wider communications priorities, and collaborate across organisations to support public understanding and engagement during statutory