Web Content and Media Specialist (#00433)
Information Technology Services (ITS) at Old Dominion University is seeking a full-time employee to provide website design, development, content, and maintenance support for the University website. Employee will work collaboratively with constituents to create effective web environments and will serve as a web liaison with departments and assist with overall website monitoring, maintenance and support.
Required qualifications include:
- Working knowledge of web standards, best practices, accessibility needs and user interface/experience design.
- Considerable knowledge and understanding of current authoring languages, editing and authoring tools, and related website technologies, including content management systems such as Adobe AEM, Joomla, Wix or Drupal.
- Working knowledge of graphic design tools including, but not limited to, the Adobe Creative Suite.
- Working knowledge of communications, marketing and branding principles.
- Excellent collaboration, interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication, editing and proofreading skills.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply guidelines and procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to set and communicate deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to work without supervision.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks with strong time management and organizational skills.
Preferred qualifications include:
- Prior experience managing website content in higher education.
- Prior experience managing web content using a CMS.
- Considerable knowledge of Internet programming languages, including, but not limited to, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and PHP.
- Prior experience managing digital photography and other digital assets.
- Considerable knowledge of metadata, particularly as related to digital photography and assets.
- Considerable experience using Adobe Creative Suite.
- Considerable professional experience writing or creating original content for the Web.
- A college degree in communications, marketing, digital media or related field or equivalent experience and/or certifications.
- Prior experience analyzing web traffic using tools such as Google Analytics.
Position opens on June 21, 2021. To review required knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position and to submit an application, please visit http://jobs.odu.edu/postings/13639. AA/EOE