Title: Web Content Strategist I

Position Type: Fulltime Staff

Search Type: Internal - minimum 5 days

Department: 83R000 - Communications & Brand Management

Division: 3R1000 - Chief of Staff & Chief Comm Officer

Position Location: Richmond Campus

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Retirement: KTRS

Contact Person: Erick Collings

Requisition Number: Fulltime Staff

Job Summary/Basic Functions

Content strategists are responsible for implementing a plan for creating, publishing, and managing the content of university websites. They work closely with other members of the CBM team and across campus, including designers, developers, and marketing specialists, to ensure that the website's content meets the needs of its target audience and aligns with the overall goals of the organization.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree

Experience: 1 year of work experience

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Experience with some or all of the following are preferred but not required: Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Google Analytics, YOAST SEO, Asana, website content management system (WordPress preferred), Email, Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEO tools, web accessibility tools, Zoom or other online meeting tools. Education may substitute for experience, but experience may not substitute for education.

Job Duties:

• 50% - Write, edit, and ensure websites' content operate in the most optimized CMS. Work to ensure web content is up-to-date and accurate in alignment with the university's branding and messaging. - (Essential)
• 30% - Identifies opportunities for improvement, develops efficient processes to address University needs, including the training of campus web content strategists. Assesses related website software & plugins according to needs, assists with software updates. - (Essential)
• 15% - Collaborate with fellow CBM team members to ensure brand continuity is met and advise internal clients on how to produce high-quality content that is engaging and relevant to the website's audience. - (Essential)
• 5% - Supports the office functions by completing all other duties and special projects as assigned. - (Essential)

Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship will be considered on a case-by-case basis, depending upon the needs of the unit, available sponsorship budget, and the qualifications of the candidate.

Funding Source: Institutional

Open Until Filled: No

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AA/EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.

To apply, please visit: https://careers.eku.edu/jobs/web-content-strategist-i-richmond-campus-kentucky-united-states

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