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Web Applications Specialist I (Content Strategist)
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September 25, 2024
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City of Vancouver
Job details
Web Applications Specialist I (Content Strategist)Requisition ID: 42427 OrganizationLocated on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the x?m??k??y??m (Musqueam), S?wx?wú7mesh (Squamish), and s?lilw?ta? (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world?s most liveable and environmentally sustainable cities. Named among Canada's Top 100 Employers, BC's Top Employers, and Canada's Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, reconciliation, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.Main Purpose and FunctionThe Content Strategist, Digital Channels, plays an integral role in supporting the family of City websites, primarily vancouver.ca and associated digital applications. Acting with minimal supervision to provide their strategic and technical judgement on complex initiatives with a digital component. This role supports business units in delivering a digital content strategy for highly visible projects, ensuring a consistent and high quality user experience across the public website. The role serves as a key project contact for various lines of business, building relationships within the business to achieve strategic digital communication objectives. The Content Strategist plans, designs and delivers a variety of web content assets (e.g. text, graphics and maps, video and audio, born digital materials and digitized items, application interfaces, etc.) on behalf of all departments, including materials of a high priority and complex nature within the City?s content management system (CMS) to ensure they: provide a cohesive, task-oriented user experience across the City of Vancouver website; align to departmental and corporate business objectives, and enhance quality of web service interactions Specific Duties/Responsibilities Develops and implements Digital Content strategy for complex initiatives Recommends solutions and alternatives related to online functionality, usability, accessibility, content and presentation, which balances user needs and business drivers. Creates and documents site assets, including web page metadata tags (title, key words, and descriptions), maintain accessibility standards, content matrixes, etc. to ensure continuity in the overall maintenance of site assets. Provides web and content strategy and best practices counsel to internal and external contacts. Communicates content, provided by City business units, from multiple angles: visually, textwise, and page wise within the vancouver.ca website. Manages the development and documentation of standard operating procedures to support the day-to-day needs of the site, working with site resources to ensure adherence to procedures, design and content standards (DSG and CSG), as well as accessibility standards, providing regular reviews and modifications where necessary. Contributes to ongoing assessment of processes and procedures and identify areas of concern and continual improvement Identifies opportunities for improvements to User Experience and ensure User Centric approach drives solutions to site interactivity Improves overall website performance (in terms of click through and conversion rates) by leveraging insights gathered from data, both qualitative and quantitative. Creates and maintains the standards and taxonomies for the website, recommending changes and improvements; and integrates information on the website from across all communication channels. Identifies and implements audience-specific digital solutions across a variety of online platforms Supports and upholds internal Design Style Guide, User Experience Charter, and Accessibility standards when producing content and materials for web. Designs tools such as wireframes
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LocationVancouver, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$43.78HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Term or contractFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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CivicJobs.ca
#98265
Advertised until
2024-10-04
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