Content Designer for Forestry Commission transition to GOV.UK

Tender description

Who Speclialist Work With The specialist will work with a project team made up of a project manager, the communications team and technical web team. What Specialists Work On Delivery of content redrafting and publishing with existing publishers and ‘information owners’ Content redirects strategy and management with GDS Development of taxonomy and naming conventions in conjunction with wider DEFRA content team Where the Work Takes Place The role will be based in Bristol with the option of remote working for some days of the week. Early Market Engagement Working Arrangements The role will be based in Bristol at least 2 days a week for the first 3 weeks with an option to work remotely on other days. After the initial 3 weeks, we would expect the specialist to come to the office once a week or two days every fortnight. We will cover overnight accommodation costs for specialists when visiting Bristol if required. Work Location The role will be based in Bristol with the option of remote working for some days of the week. Security Clearance Basic security clearance required. Additional T&Cs Skills & Experience Have extensive experience of writing content for the web, with proven ability to create complex content in a clear and succinct way Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills, with the ability to see the bigger picture and translate business issues and needs into relevant, actionable plans and objectives Ability to work with users and stakeholders at all levels Excellent communications skills and ability to present findings in a creative and compelling way Experience of working on services which align to the Government Digital Service’s Design Principles and Digital Service Standard Experience of working with Whitehall Publisher on GOV.UK projects Nice to Haves Previous experience of working within government organisations No. of Specialists to Evaluate 5 Cultural Fit Criteria Work well in a collaborative team Be open and inviting of the views of others and respond despite pressure to ignore, revert or concede Be adaptive to constant changes Comfortable with ad-hoc content requests and the delivery of them Assessment Method Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 70% Cultural fit 10% Price 20% Questions from Suppliers Budget range £525 excl. vat