University of Oregon · 3 months ago
Web Content Specialist
Eugene, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$22.17/hr - $33.69/hr
3+ years expThe University of Oregon is a prominent educational institution seeking a Web Content Specialist to enhance their online presence. This role involves developing engaging web content, collaborating with various stakeholders, and ensuring that the content aligns with the university's branding and user needs.
AdvertisingEducationHigher EducationJournalism
Responsibilities
Developing clear, engaging, and on-brand content for the University of Oregon’s core websites
Collaborating closely with content strategists, designers, and stakeholders across the university to craft compelling stories and informative content that meets user needs and supports institutional goals
Qualification
Required
Three years of experience in gathering information, writing/producing materials, presenting information to the public, and public relations. One year of this experience must have included responsibility for press releases and interaction with the news media
A Bachelor's degree in journalism, communication, or closely related field may substitute for up to two years of the general experience
Proficiency with web content management systems (e.g., Drupal, WordPress)
Familiarity with SEO principles and web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics)
Understanding of web accessibility standards and best practices (WCAG)
Excellent communication skills with a strong attention to detail
Ability to write for different audiences, platforms, and purposes including writing for web users, emphasizing clarity, brevity, and relevance
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, incorporating feedback from multiple stakeholders
Ability to write with search engine visibility (SEO) in mind without sacrificing readability
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects with tight deadlines
Able to deliver high-quality work with minimal errors in grammar, style, and formatting
Preferred
Professional writing experience, preferably in a web, editorial, or digital communications environment
Strong portfolio showcasing web writing and digital storytelling
Experience writing for higher education or nonprofit institutions
Familiarity with brand guidelines, tone of voice, and editorial style guides
Basic knowledge of HTML and how content is structured on the web
Benefits
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Company
University of Oregon
Nestled in the lush Willamette Valley, with an easy drive to both the Pacific Ocean and the Cascade Mountains, the University of Oregon is renowned for its research prowess and commitment to teaching.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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