CMS Evaluator & Digital Strategist

Senior Consultant – CMS Evaluator & Digital StrategistRole Location: Remote, US (Canada also considered).The company: Our client is a full-service, deeply digital advertising agency based in the North Mid-West, established over 30 years ago. It specializes in creating transformative branding and marketing solutions, including application development and marketing services, with a belief that courage and kindness have a place in business. They focus on driving uncommon success for clients in a collaborative environment.Role and Responsibilities: Evaluate the current content management systems in place for two enterprise client accounts, run concurrently over a two-month engagement Determine, for each client, whether the existing platform should be retained on a newer version, upgraded, or replaced with a different CMS entirely Lead a structured requirements-gathering process with each client, covering functional, technical, and business needs such as content workflows, integrations, and scalability Research and compare CMS platform options against those requirements, including total cost of ownership and vendor support Build a clear, defensible, platform-agnostic recommendation for each client, backed by the requirements gathered Present findings and recommendations directly to client stakeholders, translating technical detail into business terms Partner with the agency’s internal digital strategy and technology team to align each recommendation with the client’s broader roadmap Outline a rough timeline, risks, and migration considerations to support each client’s planning and budgeting processJob Requirements: Prove­n experience evaluating and recommending enterprise CMS platforms (Sitecore, Kentico, AEM, Optimizely, Drupal, or similar) Strong grounding in digital strategy and content management best practices, with an understanding of content workflows, taxonomies, and governance Experience translating client business and technical requirements into a clear, vendor-neutral platform recommendation Confident presenting findings and recommendations directly to client stakeholders, and comfortable fielding follow-up questions in the room Comfortable working independently across two concurrent client engagements and managing priorities between them Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document a recommendation clearly for both technical and non-technical audiences Based in, and able to work remotely from, the United States or Canada Available to start in September 2026 Please note we are unable to offer employer sponsorship for this role.