Digital Strategist

Lead Digital Strategist (Part-Time)

Location: Birmingham (Jewellery Quarter)

Type: Part-time (2 days / 16 hours per week)

Pro rata salary: £20-24,000 (based on FTE of £50-60,000)

About Jones+Palmer At Jones+Palmer, we truly understand and develop corporate narratives for our clients while enhancing communications through creative and digital excellence. Since 1906 we have been uncovering extraordinary stories that inspire belief: stories that lead people to invest their time, money, talent, energy and ideas in businesses that matter. We partner with listed companies across the globe, ranging from FTSE100 enterprises to private companies.

The Role As Lead Digital Strategist, you will spearhead the growth and development of our digital ecosystem, bringing a blend of technical know-how, creativity, and strategic acumen to the table. You will be instrumental in enhancing our clients' digital communications strategies and guiding our internal teams to refine our campaign-led offerings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Digital Strategy: Develop and implement digital strategies aligned with client goals and measurable KPIs.
• Leadership: Provide direction on digital storytelling, guiding creatives, web developers, and programmers in project execution.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Deliver presentations and reports to stakeholders on digital strategy and progress.
• Growth: Assess client digital maturity and develop commercialized new digital communication campaigns.
• Sales Support: Support the pitching process and collaborate with sales teams to identify market opportunities.
• Brand Marketing: Enhance JP’s digital marketing efforts and develop your personal brand to promote our corporate communications.

Skills & Attributes

• Strategic Mindset: You possess the ability to think critically and strategically, with a strong focus on results.
• Leadership Style: You are proactive and able to lead by example while bringing energy and determination to every task.
• Experience: Proven experience in a digital leadership role with expertise in digital marketing, strategy, and account management.
• Technical Knowledge: A good understanding of web development principles and digital marketing tools, with no requirement for programming skills.
• Cultural Fit: We are looking for an ego-free, personable individual who communicates passionately and with authenticity.

What We Offer

• Flexibility: Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Wellbeing: Commitment to mental health and wellbeing.
• Leave: 26 days holiday (including Christmas shutdown) plus bank holidays.
• Growth: Quarterly offsite days to explore and debate industry trends.