Digital Content Specialist

Sheridan Department of Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, based in Mississauga, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Digital Content Specialist. Sheridan’s Department of Career-Integrated Learning stands as a vital element of Sheridan College, highlighting practical and experiential education. Sheridan guarantees that graduates are thoroughly prepared for the challenges of the professional realm. The Department of Career-Integrated Learning plays a pivotal role in influencing the career paths of students. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: Sheridan
Faculty/Department: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Position: Digital Content Specialist
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $30.64 Hourly
Employment Type: Regular
Location: Mississauga, ON, CA
Campus Location: Hazel McCallion
Hours/Week: 24 hours/week
Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9:00 am – 3:30 pm (30 minutes unpaid break). Working hours may be negotiated upon hire
Schedule: Part-Time
Requisition ID/Job ID: J0124-0493

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have possess a 3-year diploma/degree in communications, marketing, journalism or interactive multimedia
Experience: Candidates should have 1-2+ years of experience working in content production environment

Other Requirements:

  • The candidate should possess skills and knowledge to work effectively with an increasingly diverse student and staff population, demonstrating a proven commitment to anti-oppression, equity, and inclusion
  • The candidate should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for the candidate to effectively convey information and engage with diverse stakeholders
  • The candidate should enjoy balancing multiple tasks and be capable of prioritizing multiple projects while maintaining organizational efficiency and a high level of attention to detail
  • The candidate should demonstrate excellent judgment, initiative, and creative problem-solving skills, showcasing the ability to navigate complex situations and find innovative solutions
  • The candidates should be experienced for 1-2+ years in creating, acquiring, and maintaining content for web properties using the CMS
  • The candidates should have the ability to create and deliver compelling content for prospective students and parents, current students, alumni of the college, and other members of the college community
  • The candidates should possess exceptional writing, copy editing, and proofreading skills with an eye for detail and a style that maximizes web content usability and accessibility
  • The candidates should have a proven ability to deliver content tactics that drive business results
  • The candidates should have knowledge of style guides and writing for higher education
  • The candidates should be familiar with Content Marketing and writing for the web
  • The candidates should have experience using Google Analytics or other web analytics software would be an asset
  • The candidates should have proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, is required
  • The candidates should have web design and development experience
  • The candidates should have experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premier Pro, etc.) is necessary
  • The candidates should possess Print and graphic design experience would be an asset
  • The candidates should possess knowledge of HTML & CSS would be an asset
  • The candidates should have demonstrated written, oral, and presentation skills are essential
  • The candidates should be available to work occasional evenings and weekends upon request

Responsibilities:

  • The candidates should be able to create, edit, update, improve, and maintain high-quality web content for different web and digital communication properties, catering to both external (recruitment, promotions) and internal (student and faculty) audiences
  • The candidates should be able to collaborate with Digital Marketing, in-house digital content strategists, writers, designers, and web staff to produce visually striking and user-friendly website content within content management system(s)
  • The candidates should be able to track and implement Faculty communications, collaborating with Faculty partners and creative staff to execute multi-channel digital campaigns
  • The candidates should be able to reports directly to the Dean in the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, making the Digital Content Specialist the Faculty’s strategic and editorial lead for digital content and campaigns
  • The candidates should be able to work closely with internal teams to audit, organize, write, edit, and manage content for the Faculty
  • The candidates should be able to gather and monitor metrics to identify content quality, performance, and accessibility compliance, make recommendations, and devise digital content enhancement strategies

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.

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