Jon Simmons

Jon specialises in helping businesses understand their distinctive voice and build meaningful connections with their audiences through integrated communication strategies.

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As Wilkinson Butler’s Content Strategist, Jon combines high-level strategic thinking with practical implementation to enhance clients’ digital authority across owned and earn media channels. His work spans reputation management, brand development and content strategy for both organisations and individuals, underpinned by deep expertise in creative direction and storytelling.

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At Wilkinson Butler, Jon develops comprehensive communication frameworks that align with client objectives whilst driving audience engagement. His approach is characterised by a focus on clear positioning, authentic storytelling and measurable outcomes, helping clients navigate complex communication challenges and identify new opportunities for growth.

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Prior to joining Wilkinson Butler, Jon held senior positions in content strategy and creative direction across the US and Australia, including founding a boutique content consulting agency and serving as Head of Brand for one of Australia's leading e-learning platforms. A thoughtful writer on personal and professional transformation, his Generation Ex blog, examines the deeply human experience of professional reinvention in an age where change is the only constant, offering wry observations and honest reflections on finding our footing when familiar paths disappear.