Website Manager & Communications Specialist

ANNOUNCEMENT

Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for the Part-Time SWIC Educational Employee position of Website Manager & Communications Specialist.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

In accordance with the Mission and Values of Southwestern Illinois College, this part-time position requires familiarity with virtually all operations of the college to assist with the Public Information and Marketing efforts of the department and across departments/divisions. The PI&M Web Content Manager/Communication Specialist is responsible for all components and facets of the college's online presence and digital marketing needs, which require technical expertise, as well as proficiency with social media, search engine optimization (SEO) and Web analytics. The coordinator also has the same primary duties as Communications Specialist (PTEC-035) and works directly with the Associate Director of PI&M on weather/emergency communications and projects including, but not limited to, college special events/projects as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

1.Bachelor's degree in journalism or communications and familiarity with current Associated Press Style Manual required.

2.A minimum of three (3) years' experience in public relations or marketing communications or three (3) years' experience in news writing, feature writing, or advertising copywriting required, and three (3) years' experience content marketing.

3.Experience with HTML, Wordpress, Google Analytics, InDesign, Photoshop, MS Outlook and MS Word (required), and Google Webmaster Tools, SharePoint and PeopleSoft (preferred).

STARTING PAY AND HOURS

$26.13 per hour, up to 28 hours per week

BENEFITS & PERKS

Benefit availability and eligibility may vary from the summary listed below. Please visit www.swic.edu for more information.

• Retirement savings plan through State Universities Retirement System of Illinois and voluntary 403(b) and 457(b) savings plan

• Eligibility for paid leave

• Educational incentives including Reduced Tuition at Southwestern Illinois College

• Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, gym access, additional voluntary benefits and more!

WORK LOCATION

Assigned to Belleville Campus, local travel is required.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on June 7, 2024.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Required application materials, such as resume, cover letter and references, should be attached to your application. Other required application materials i.e., transcripts, etc., should be attached after your application has been submitted. Go to your My Job Applications page from the careers home page of your account.

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