Overview
Web Content Specialist role at Inside Higher Ed. Location : Statesboro, Georgia (Georgia Southern University). Full-time, Regular position.
Job Summary
Support website optimization and brand efforts for Georgia Southern University. Create, update and maintain web content for the University's website, conduct search engine optimization to keep the site current and active, and assist with the overall functionality of primary University websites. The Specialist consistently exhibits service, collaboration, and excellence as championed by the Division of Enrollment, Marketing and Student Success.
Responsibilities
- Write branded content for website working with stakeholders to ensure content is correct and on brand
- Evaluate and optimize website content and user experience to improve functionality, marketing effectiveness and search engine optimization
- Develop relationships and liaise with University-wide content managers to support and guide website efforts
- Provide support to other campus content managers in WordPress CMS
- Be a proactive steward of University branding across the website
- Monitor University site to ensure quality and currency of information; address accessibility issues as needed
- Develop high-quality top-level pages and landing pages using current web development practices
- Stay current on trends and priorities to maintain an up-to-date site
Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements
Bachelor's degreeRequired Experience
Three or more years of related work experienceExperience conducting needs assessments, analyzing data and making recommendationsAccomplished in WordPress; skilled in website development and creationPreferred Qualifications
Proficiency in HTML and CSS as well as current web development standardsUnderstanding of search engine optimization and search engine marketingKnowledge of website accessibility standardsBachelor's degree in Marketing, Information Technology or related fieldsExperience working with Google AnalyticsSalary
$23.32 per hour
This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis.
Required Documents To Attach
ResumeCover LetterTwo (2) Professional ReferencesAbilities, Knowledge, & Skills
Consistently exhibit engaging customer serviceNavigate web access and email with or without reasonable accommodationAbility to support various constituencies served by the UniversityAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlinesAbility to work independently and collaborativelyAbility to maintain confidentiality and secure sensitive informationAdhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goalsUse effective communication and human relations skillsProven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and related applicationsDemonstrate organizational skills and experience with Web Content Management Systems (CMS), particularly WordPressApply
To apply, visit the Georgia Southern careers portal : https : / / careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu / psp / careers / CAREERS / HRMS / c / HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=39000&JobOpeningId=286287&PostingSeq=1
Contact Information : For questions, please contact the Department of Human Resources at (912) 478-6947 or hrservice@georgiasouthern.edu. USG general service desk : (877) 251-2644, support@usg.edu.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Georgia Southern University provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Reasonable accommodations available upon request.
Other Information
Work generally performed in an office environmentWorkweek may extend beyond 40 hoursOccasional travel may be required#J-18808-Ljbffr