Digital Content Editor

Digital Content Officer - Hybrid working 3 days week on site in Paisley

Our leading Public sector client is looking to hire 2 highly experienced Digital Content Officers to join their team on a initial 2 month contract, looking for people local to Paisley
As a Digital Content Officer your responsibilities will include:

• Creating, designing, producing, and editing, website content (including copy & images ) that is accurate, engaging, and promotes the University.
• Publishing content regularly within the University content management system and exercising rigorous quality control over our web site ensuring that content is accurate, up-to-date and the user experience is optimised.
• Copywriting, proofing and checking all information prior to publication.

Qualifications

• Degree, or equivalent, preferably in Marketing, Communications or Design; practical content management experience with professional qualifications considered

Experience

• Experience with content management on public-facing web sites
• Experience working to copy and brand guidelines
• Understanding of UX/UI and web design principles
• Creating and updating copy for a corporate website(s)
• Experience in the use of content management systems (CMS)
• Creating and manipulating images using rich media manipulation software such as Adobe Creative Cloud
• Working knowledge of HTML
• Working knowledge of SEO
• Understanding of Digital Accessibility principles
• Using a logical, step-by-step approach to ensure solution designs are user friendly and simple to use

Skills

• Excellent copywriting and proofreading skills - for digital and/or print media
• Excellent IT skills
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS
• Experience in Adobe Creative Suite
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent design skills
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written
• Excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate interactions with a range of contacts across the University
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Ability to work flexibly to often shifting deadlines and priorities

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy or maternity or age