Website Manager, Jacobs School’s Office of Communications
Full Time
Buffalo, NY 14260
$60,000 - $65,000 a year
Posted
Job description
The
Website Manager works collaboratively with faculty and staff to design, develop, and implement web-based systems and services. This individual supports the 10,000-page Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences web property, which is an increasingly critical and visible piece of the school’s mission to be recognized as one of the nation’s leading public medical schools. The Website Manager provides support and training for issues related to web functionality, accessibility, user experience, mobile optimization, search engine optimization, and content management system administration for the
Jacobs School’s Office of Communications.
Key accountabilities and responsibilities:
Key accountabilities and responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the communications director, content editors, subject matter experts, and technology personnel to design, build, maintain, and enhance websites and content in the Jacobs School portfolio to drive online usage and increase user satisfaction
- Monitor and analyze the overall web experience with a focus on accessibility, optimizing content management for end users
- Develop and maintain a hybrid web governance model, covering multiple websites, web stewards, and electronic forms
- Develop and implement best practices, brand standards and policies for digital content
- Provide recommendations for improvements and new initiatives
- Train content authors and manage website access permissions
- Act as liaison to University Communications and other UB communicators
- Implementation and policing of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Salary: $60,000 – $65,000
Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UBF comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our UBF benefits website to learn about our
benefit packages.
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in related discipline such as computer science, graphic design, information technology, or related field
- 2 or more years related experience required
- Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with colleagues across all levels
- Coaching skills to develop authoring skills in staff
- Understanding of information architecture concepts and practices
- Technical skills in the use of content management systems
- A combination of education and experience will be considered
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of scripting/programming languages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc) and Google Analytics is helpful
- Elemental knowledge of RESTful API, Java, JSP, and Apache Jackrabbit or a Java Content Repository is also helpful
- Ideal candidates will have experience with Adobe Experience Manager
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Full-Time
Campus
Downtown Campus
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