Who we need: The College of Arts & Letters’ Office of Communications at the University of Notre Dame is seeking a versatile communicator to join its creative, intellectually curious, and collaborative team in the role of Web and Digital Content Strategist. This position is responsible for planning, developing, and assessing the success of content for websites, social media accounts, e-newsletters, and other platforms.
Job Description: The Web and Digital Content Strategist is a conduit through which Arts & Letters’ key messages reach audiences online, working to ensure that communications platforms have dynamic, up-to-date, and consistently evolving content that is well-presented, technically accurate, appeals to target audiences, and serves the strategy and tactics of the College’s communication goals.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Reporting to the College’s Director of Communications and Marketing, this position is responsible for:
Managing website redesign and upgrade projects, with a strong focus on the development of information architecture, for the primary College website and those of departments, centers, institutes, and special programs within the College.
Establishing strategies and priorities for the development and enhancement of content on the Arts & Letters website and assisting with the day-to-day maintenance of the site, including revising pages, posting and importing news stories.
Serving as the primary manager of the resources website for College faculty and staff.
Collaborating with managers of college departments, centers, institutes, and programs to plan, create, and enhance their web presence, ensuring that industry best practices and University standards are followed.
Serving as the point of contact for website managers on issues related to site design improvements, content creation, and technical troubleshooting.
Collaborating with other A&L communications staff on developing social media strategy, including paid social posts, and assisting in the creation and posting of content across College platforms.
Regularly reviewing, evaluating, and reporting on website and social media data to inform decision-making on future strategies and tactics.
Assisting in the design and distribution of e-newsletters produced by the office on behalf of the College or departments.
Supporting and advising A&L departments, centers, and special programs on social media and e-newsletter strategy and providing guidance on content creation, design, and industry best practices.