Senior Digital Strategist

Reason Digital | B Corp™; Manchester; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first working

Manchester office option

9-day fortnight

Paid volunteering leave

20 days holiday + 8 public holidays

Paid wellness days, sick leave, and 'c

Perkbox benefits

Cycle-to-work scheme

Eye care vouchers

Training, conferences, and career dev

Job summary

Reason Digital is seeking a Senior Digital Strategist to join our Strategy and Transformation team, helping mission-led clients harness digital to maximise impact. You’ll work across charities and social enterprises, shaping roadmaps and digital products that change lives for the better.

We value problem-solving, workshops, data-driven insights and a user-focused mindset. The role supports a remote-first culture with a Manchester office option and opportunities to work across a range of social

Qualifications

• Ability to deconstruct complex problems, identify what’s most important and provide a clear, actionable way forward
• Confidence delivering interactive client workshops and insightful reports and strategies
• Familiarity with digital product development, digital marketing and design thinking techniques
• An analytical mindset but the ability to see the bigger picture
• Curiosity about user behaviour and sensitivity to the needs of vulnerable and minority communities

Responsibilities

• Dissect client briefs and problems to get to the core of what clients and their users need
• Deliver strategic projects - exploring problem areas and providing clear solutions and recommendations
• Support the Discovery phase of projects through workshops, desk research, data analysis and user research
• Generate insight from qualitative and quantitative user data to inform the design of digital products and services
• Develop digital strategies and roadmaps that support our clients' digital transformation
• Help clients adopt a digital mindset - data-driven, user-focused and open to new technology

Skills

Problem solving

Workshop facilitation

Digital strategy

Analytical mindset

User research

Tools

GA4

GTM

Search Console

Job description

Are you passionate about using digital to solve some of the biggest problems affecting society?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Digital Strategist to join our Strategy and Transformation team and help our mission-led clients make the most out of digital. You'll work across a range of charities and social enterprises, identifying how digital can make a bigger impact - optimising what they're already doing and shaping new digital products and services that change lives for the better.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Dissect client briefs and problems to get to the core of what clients and their users need
• Deliver strategic projects - exploring problem areas and providing clear solutions and recommendations
• Support the Discovery phase of projects through workshops, desk research, data analysis and user research
• Generate insight from qualitative and quantitative user data to inform the design of digital products and services
• Develop digital strategies and roadmaps that support our clients' digital transformation
• Help clients adopt a digital mindset - data-driven, user-focused and open to new technology

What We're Looking For:

Must haves

• Ability to deconstruct complex problems, identify what’s most important and provide a clear, actionable way forward
• Confidence delivering interactive, engaging client workshops and insightful reports and strategies
• Familiarity with digital product development, digital marketing and design thinking techniques
• An analytical mindset but the ability to see the bigger picture
• Curiosity about user behaviour and sensitivity to the needs of vulnerable and minority communities

Nice to haves

• Experience analysing and interpreting data (ideally GA4, GTM, Search Console and similar tools)
• Experience designing or managing services that make a difference
• Ability to advise across a range of technologies including websites, apps, AI and chatbots
• Commercial awareness within the non-profit space – understanding the balance between impact, risk and commercial viability
• Agency experience (or comparable multi-project, multi-client environments) and comfort working at pace with tight budgets
• Passionate about tech for good, and if you haven't worked in the sector yet but it's your bag, we still want to hear from you

Who this role could suit:

This role would suit people from a whole range of backgrounds and experiences, such as:

• Management or technology consultants with some public sector experience
• Charity digital managers who have worked on innovation/transformation teams
• Freelance consultants within the not-for-profit space
• Service designers, analysts or product managers keen to expand to a broader strategic role

What It's Like to Work Here:

At Reason Digital, we live by our values. We're looking for someone who:

• Gives out good energy
• Takes pride in their craft
• Sees the bigger picture
• Is unafraid to challenge
• Is down to earth

What's In It for You:

• Salary of up to £45,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Flexible hours and a wellness-first culture
• Option to work a 9-day fortnight
• Remote-first working with Manchester office option
• Paid volunteering leave and projects with genuine social impact
• 20 days holiday + 8 public holidays (option to buy 5 more)
• Paid wellness days, sick leave, and compassionate leave
• Choose your own high-spec Mac or PC setup
• Access to training, conferences, and career development support
• Perkbox benefits, cycle-to-work scheme, eye care vouchers, and more

Ready to Join Us?

If you're excited by strategy with real purpose and want to work in an agency creating meaningful change, we'd love to hear from you.

We're committed to creating a fair, inclusive, and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or support during the application or interview stages, please let us know. We're happy to accommodate your needs to ensure you have the best possible experience.