Web Content Manager (42k / Belfast)

VanRath; Belfast; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Web Content Manager to lead the enhancement of their digital presence. This role involves overseeing the content and architecture of a significant website, ensuring compliance with accessibility regulations, and managing a dedicated team. The successful candidate will collaborate with various stakeholders to develop user-centered web solutions, administer content management systems, and implement effective SEO strategies. If you are passionate about web content management and have a strong background in digital media, this is the perfect opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a web team and managing content management systems.
• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for web development.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and enhance the content of the Assembly's main website.
• Supervise web publishers and manage content systems effectively.

Skills

Web Design

Team Leadership

Content Management Systems

SEO Strategies

HTML

JavaScript

Google Analytics

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Web Design/Digital Media

Bachelor's Degree in Computing

Tools

Episerver

Umbraco

WordPress

Google Tag Manager

Adobe Dreamweaver

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Web Content Manager

Salary: £42,345
Location: Northern Ireland Assembly
Contract: Long term temporary contract

Job Overview:
VANRATH is recruiting on behalf of the Northern Ireland Assembly for a Web Content Manager. This role involves overseeing and enhancing the content and architecture of the Assembly's main website and associated sites. The successful candidate will lead a team, manage content systems, and ensure compliance with accessibility regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership: Develop a user-centred Assembly website, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Team Management: Supervise two web publishers, ensuring effective planning, prioritisation, and evaluation of their work.
• Content Systems: Administer the Assembly's content management systems, including templates, workflows, and user accounts.
• Website Maintenance: Oversee micro-sites and intranet content, ensuring design, security, and functionality.
• Content Audits: Regularly review and update website content to eliminate redundancy.
• Analytics and SEO: Utilise analytics to improve user experience and develop SEO strategies.
• Compliance and Training: Ensure adherence to accessibility regulations and provide web publishing training to colleagues.

Essential Criteria:

Candidates must meet one of the following criteria by the application deadline:

1. Educational Qualification:
   • Bachelor's Degree with significant web design/digital media components or in Interactive Media, Computing, or IT.
   • Minimum2years' experience in:
     • Leading a web team.
     • Managing enterprise-level content management systems (e.g., Episerver, Umbraco).
     • Administering websites built with WordPress.
     • Using Accessibility Checker tools.
     • Troubleshooting website effectiveness.
     • HTML, Markdown, CSS, JavaScript for complex page layouts.
     • Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics.
     • Adobe products (Dreamweaver, Photoshop).
     • Project management for website development.

OR

1. Experience:
   • Minimum 4 years' experience in the areas outlined above.

For more information, please contact Ethan Boylan today.