Our client, a prestigious London University, is currently seeking a full time (35 hours per week) Web Editor on a fixed term basis of 12months. The role offers a hybrid working model, with 1 day per week (Tuesdays) based on-site in Central London and the rest remote, some flexibility might be needed occasionally dependent on business needs for onsite working.
Key Responsibilities for this role include:
- Working as part of the Web Content Team to maintain, develop and enhance the university's website, online prospectus, and course pages to ensure they are effective and user friendly for prospective students.
- Collaborating with multiple stakeholders to add further course specific information to the online prospectus, ensuring that all information is relevant and up to date.
- Working on projects to enhance the copy on the key recruitment pages - including editorial house style and Search Engine Optimisation (SEO).
- Undertaking day-to-day edits on the university's website, including using tools to keep the website updated in line with accessibility regulations.
To be considered for this position, you should possess:
- Previous experience in a similar role working within website editing or development, in a higher education setting, or the wider not-for-profit sector.
- Understanding of web usability, web content creation and staying up to date with the latest digital trends.
- Understanding of publishing content for SEO.
- Ability to write engaging and effective copy for publishing.
- Understanding of and ability to work to established guidelines and editorial procedures.
- Engaging communication, and organisational skills.
- Excellent IT skills, including experience using content management systems (CMS) e.g. WordPress, Drupal etc.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below, and submit your CV in Word format.
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