Senior Website Publishing & Accessibility Lead

Lafayette Group; Washington, Baltimore (District of Columbia, MD); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Lafayette Group is seeking a Website Publishing Specialist to support web publishing, content management, accessibility, and digital communications for a government client. The role requires staging and updating content, governance, and collaboration with internal teams to ensure accurate delivery of digital content across platforms.

You will coordinate with designers, UX specialists, strategists, developers, and client stakeholders, ensuring standards and best practices are applied.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• At least six years of web publishing/digital content experience.
• Experience with federal government clients.
• Strong proficiency with SharePoint management.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Stage, update, and publish web content using Drupal or other CMS.
• Conduct Section 508 remediation for documents, PDFs, and web content.
• Audit and assess website content to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Recommend revisions to website organization, structure, taxonomy, IA, and content presentation.
• Support improvements that enhance accessibility, usability, SEO, and UX.
• Apply audience research and content best practices when making publishing recommendations.
• Serve as a point of contact for clients by prioritizing, delegating, tracking, reporting, and supporting web tasks.
• Conduct QA checks to confirm content accuracy across test, staging, and production.

Skills

SharePoint governance/management

Content publishing

Digital communications

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Six years web publishing experience

Experience with federal government clients

Tools

Drupal CMS

CMS tooling

Job description

Lafayette Group is seeking a Website Publishing Specialist to support web publishing, content management, accessibility, and digital communications for a government client. The role requires staging and updating content, governance, and collaboration with internal teams to ensure accurate delivery of digital content across platforms.

You will coordinate with designers, UX specialists, strategists, developers, and client stakeholders, ensuring standards and best practices are applied.