Web Content Specialist

Title: Web Content Specialist

VP Area: President - UMW

Department: Digital Communications

Campus Location: Main Campus

Advertised Range:

Job Summary/Basic Functions

Reporting to the Director of Digital Strategy and working alongside the Director of Web Technology, the Web Content Specialist is responsible for ensuring the content of the University website is up-to-date, accurate, effective, and brand- and style-guide compliant. This individual would be responsible for identifying and posting robust and compelling content that complements emerging platforms of interest to vital populations, such as prospective students.

Required Experience:

Outstanding front-end web design and production skills. Ability to be on site at least majority of time.

Familiarity with trends in responsive design, HTML, web accessibility, usability testing, information architecture, and mobile web applications. Demonstrated writing, design, and editing skills. Proven organizational and communication abilities.

Additional Considerations:

Previous work experience in higher education.

The University of Mary Washington is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status.

We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.