Full job descriptionContent Editor
*Location: Manchester, Newcastle, York, Birmingham, Cambridge, Swindon or homeworking (candidates cannot be based in Inner London)
*Salary: £17.95 per hour
*Job Type: Temporary Contract, Full Time (3 Months)
REED Marketing & Creative are pleased to be partnering with a leading heritage and public sector organisation to recruit a Content Editor on a 3-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to support a major website content migration project, helping to review, refine and improve a large archive of digital content ahead of its move to a new platform.
The Role
This role will play a key part in the migration of a well-established blog archive onto a new website platform. You’ll review existing content, assess its relevance and accuracy, and support the delivery of an improved user experience through content optimisation and reformatting.
Key Responsibilities
*Review and rationalise an archive of approximately 450 blog articles
*Assess content and determine which articles should be retained, removed or prioritised for migration
*Update retained content to ensure accuracy, relevance and alignment with current standards
*Support the migration of content from an existing blog platform to a new website environment
*Reformat and enhance migrated content to improve presentation and user experience
*Work within established content governance and editorial guidelines
Experience & Skills required
*Previous experience working with content management systems
*Strong working knowledge of WordPress
*Experience using Umbraco or a similar CMS is highly desirable
*Excellent editorial skills with strong attention to detail
*Experience reviewing, updating and maintaining digital content
*Ability to manage large volumes of content and prioritise effectively
*Strong organisational and communication skills
Interested? Apply online or contact Jo Aldred at Reed Marketing & Creative. Closing Date: Friday 13th November 2026