Content Officer

  • Business Disability Forum
  • Sep 06, 2025
Full time Telecommunications

Job Description

Content Officer

Business Disability Forum is the leading business membership organisation in disability inclusion.

We are trusted partners, working with business, Government and disabled people to improve the life experiences of disabled employees and consumers, by removing barriers to inclusion.

  • We work with over 600 members employing over 20% of the UK workforce and an estimated 8 million people worldwide.
  • We advise, support and encourage businesses (many of them global) to become more disability-smart.
  • We influence policymakers by representing the voice of employers and disabled employees.
  • We provide evidence-based thought leadership on how business affects the lives of disabled people.
  • We help effect changes in business practices, products, services and policies that positively impact the life experiences of disabled people, and also benefit business.

The role

The Content Officer will play a key role in managing and developing BDF s Knowledge Hub, our unique resource library of accurate, authoritative, and up-to-date information on business and disability. They will be responsible for collecting, monitoring, and analysing data on the Knowledge Hub s use and performance, and using these insights to create and deliver a digital content strategy.

The requirement

  • Experience managing and updating digital content, ideally using CMS platforms such as WordPress with Kadence or similar themes
  • Proven experience conducting content audits and implementing accessibility checks
  • Experience using SEO tools and website analytics to monitor and optimise digital content performance
  • Experience writing and proofreading web copy, video scripts, and multimedia content
  • Technical aptitude to learn and implement new digital features, plug-ins, or tools
  • Knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g. WCAG) and their application to digital content

For the full job description and person specification of this role and instructions on how to apply please visit our website below via the link on this page.

How to apply

Applications should be by CV and a supporting statement, of up to 400 words, detailing why you think you would be suitable for the role. If you require any adjustments to the application process please contact Barnaby Powell as set out below. Applications should be addressed to Barnaby Powell, HR & Office Manager, Business Disability Forum, Dowgate Hill House, 14-16 Dowgate Hill, London EC4R 2SU. If you are submitting your application by email please .org .uk

  • Closing date for applications: Sunday, 5 October 2025.
  • First interviews are planned for the week commencing 13 October 2025.
  • Second interviews are likely to take place in the week commencing 20 October 2025.

Business Disability Forum is committed to ensuring that all its information, products and services are as accessible as possible to everyone.

If you wish to discuss anything in regards to accessibility or if you require alternative formats please contact Barnaby Powell by email at the address above or by telephone on -3020.

For further information on Business Disability Forum please refer to our website via the link on this page

Equal opportunities

We are committed to becoming disability-smart and an employer of choice irrespective of race (which includes colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins), sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, or pregnancy and maternity. The ethical and business case of ensuring that our workforce is representative of wider society is at the heart of what we do. When we are recruiting, disabled candidates who meet all of the essential criteria will be offered an interview.