CMS Author

VML South Africa; Quebec, Toronto, Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a creative CMS Author to enhance their digital content strategy. In this role, you will manage and edit high-quality content, ensuring it aligns with business objectives and engages audiences effectively. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, optimize content for SEO, and monitor performance metrics to inform future strategies. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will have a meaningful impact on the company's content initiatives. If you are passionate about content management and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing content within a CMS is essential.
• Knowledge of HTML and SEO best practices is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Edit and publish content for various digital platforms using the CMS.
• Collaborate with teams to align content with business goals.

Skills

Content Management

SEO Optimization

Collaboration

Research Skills

Organizational Skills

Tools

WordPress

Drupal

Google Analytics

Job description

At VML, we are looking for a creative and detail-oriented CMS Author to edit and manage high-quality content within our Content Management System. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the configuration and maintenance of the CMS, ensuring content is published efficiently and effectively. They will have a strong grasp of content strategies, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

1. Edit and publish content for the client website and other digital platforms using the CMS.
2. Collaborate with marketing, design, and product teams to align content with business goals and audience needs.
3. Optimize content for SEO and user experience, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines and best practices.
4. Conduct research to ensure content accuracy and relevance, incorporating current trends and insights.
5. Monitor content performance and user engagement metrics, using data to inform future content strategies.
6. Update and maintain existing content, ensuring it remains fresh and relevant.
7. Assist in developing content calendars and planning upcoming campaigns.
8. Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas for new content initiatives.

Qualifications:

1. Proven experience creating and managing content in a CMS (e.g., WordPress, Drupal).
2. Knowledge of HTML is a strong plus.
3. Familiarity with SEO best practices and web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
4. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
5. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
6. Experience with social media platforms and digital marketing strategies is a plus.

At VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond.