Web Specialist (1-Year Term) |
Municipality: |
City of Surrey |
This posting closed on
April 13, 2018 at 4:30 PM
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Job ID: |
2066 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying) |
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Job Description: |
The Web & New Media Team is looking for a collaborative, experienced and passionate Web Specialist to help responsibly grow the City???s 10+ websites, such as surrey.ca, surreylibraries.ca, surrey.ca/canadaday and surrey.ca/childrensfestival. |
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Duties: |
The City???s Web Specialist will:
??? Lead and be part of multiple, ongoing digital projects with internal and external clients;
??? Maintain multiple vendor relationships and assist with vendor selection;
??? Provide guidance and consultation on CMS selection, maintenance, growth and application (Open Text Red Dot, Drupal 7 and 8 are the most commonly used CMSs at the City);
??? Work with other team members (eg, Web Editor, User Experience Designers, Marketing Coordinators, Graphic Designers) to identify and execute on improvements to front and back facing content systems;
??? Help create digital guidelines, policies and procedures.
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Educational Requirements: |
To be successful in this role, you must meet these minimum requirements:
??? University graduation in communications or a related field including or supplemented by courses related to website development and maintenance and 5 years??? experience in directly related work, or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience;
??? Considerable knowledge of communications principles, practices, methods and techniques related to the work performed;
??? Considerable knowledge of writing, editing, layout and research principles, methods and techniques;
??? Considerable knowledge of relevant electronic production practices and procedures;
??? Considerable knowledge of writing, editing, layout and research principles, methods and techniques;
??? Ability to establish and apply editorial standards and provide advice and guidance to departments;
??? Ability to evaluate website design requirements, recommend and oversee overall framework and functionality, and review content for compliance with editorial guidelines;
??? Ability to assess new web standards and technologies, formulate strategies for enhancement of the websites, and advise on the use of the website to achieve corporate objectives;
??? Ability to perform routine maintenance of the websites;
??? Ability to liaise with technical specialists and consultants on website development and technical and operational processes and issues;
??? Ability to lead projects and oversee the work of junior staff and consultants;
??? Communicates effectively orally and in writing.
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Salary: |
Competitive salary and benefits |
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Additional Information: |
??? This position requires completion of a Police Information Check.
??? Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
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Web Address: |
www.surreycareers.ca |
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Address: |
14245 - 56th Avenue
Surrey, British Columbia
V3X 3A2, Canada |
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E-mail: |
humanresources@surrey.ca |
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Opening Date: |
March 22, 2018 08:30 AM |
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Closing Date: |
April 13, 2018 04:30 PM |
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