Web Content Specialist Position Available In Macon, Alabama

Web Content Specialist 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 1200 West Montgomery Road, Tuskegee, AL 36088 Position Information Position Title Web Content Specialist Status Full Time Job Summary The Web Content Specialist supports the Web Manager in content development from concept through production and delivery. The position is responsible for assessing content opportunities, quality of content deliverables, and recommending content strategies that meet the university’s strategic goals and deliver excellent user experience. The Web Content Specialist will serve as the key liaison with other university communications staff, department heads and content managers in developing and managing the Content Management System (CMS). The position will support the timely, relevant, and current content for university’s public web presence to advance the university’s marketing communications strategies. The Web Content Specialist is involved with design, development, testing, implementation and enhancements to the university websites. Essential Job Duties Provide content support on interactive projects: from initial concepts to wireframes, briefs, content decks, editorial calendars, style guide, and ongoing content development Recommend a search optimization plan for content Research and understand university offerings and brand standards Manage the content and copy approval process Create a curatorial calendar for refreshing content across all platforms Analyze content opportunities and recommend strategies, interactions or approaches Work with Communications team and vendors where applicable in the creation of visual comps and other deliverables, and review creative with an eye toward content communication Manage multiple projects and ensure content tasks are completed in a timely manner Assist in presentations to create buy-in for recommended strategies and solutions Develop a content strategy document for the university, and competitive site analysis/Gap analysis Qualifications (Education, Experience and Specialized Training) Bachelor’s degree in communications, information technology, public relations, marketing, or related fields A minimum of three years of professional Web experience and/or training, preferably in a higher education setting Physical Demands Ability to operate standard office equipment Ability to walk short distances Ability to lift and carry parcels, packages and other items Ability to view a computer terminal

Skills and Attributes Knowledge:

Understanding of current and future digital trends across all platforms

Skills:

Experience in content management systems as well as image editing/creation applications (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia FreeHand, and/or Adobe Illustrator): HTML and JavaScript coding; Cascading Style Sheets (CSS); and related basic Web technologies experience with Content Management Systems, Web editors, HTML and information architecture Project-management skills Excellent customer-relations skills

Ability:

Aptitude for understanding technical subject matters; ability to quickly grasp core ideas of varied and complex topics required Ability to handle competing and/or tight deadlines, great organizational skills and attention to detail required Ability to prioritize time and work with considerable independence Willingness to work after hours to support real-time news updates Posting Detail Information Posting Number S829 Will this position required travel? Yes Will this position required night, weekend, and after hour work? Yes Will this positon be supported using grants or contract funding? No Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Position End Date (if temporary) Open Date 05/02/2025 Close Date 08/02/2025 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions Summary Each applicant, including all current employees, must complete and submit the following documents: Tuskegee University employment application Cover Letter Resume/CV Recommendation letters Copies of unofficial transcripts. Please note that official transcripts(s) will be required upon hire Quick Link for Internal Postings https://tuskegee.peopleadmin.com/postings/2874