COMMUNICATION OFFICER: WEB AND DIGITAL
FULL-TIME REGULAR POSITION
PRINCE GEORGE CAMPUS
REFERENCE NUMBER:17-110SP
SPECIFIC DUTIES:
Under the direction of the Executive Director of Communication Services or designate and in collaboration with College programs, departments and campuses, the incumbent will provide College-wide website and digital sign design, support and maintenance, using the principals of UX (user experience) design, including the following:
- Assist College community with website changes by designing, improving and updating webpages as needed.
- Train College employees to update the CNC website, lead/share best practices of UX and provide support.
- Manage and maintain official College web page content as needed and required. Approve content from other College web contributors.
- Develop and plan for the College’s online presence in collaboration with other web designers, programs, departments and campuses, based on priorities, policy directions, and goals;
- Incorporate and adapt content to a multi-platform format, creating and maintaining the logical structure of the content, and provide quality control;
- Generate online copy using the principals of website content writing; monitor all departments’ website content to ensure quality;
- Research, recommend and implement electronic and/or online marketing and promotional communication tools (eg. Twitter, Flickr, Facebook etc.)
- Ensure the accessibility of all web content, ensuring quality control and CNC brand standards;
- Work with programs, departments and campuses to ensure the website is meeting College needs; record, monitor and repair bugs and problems, where appropriate;
- Create enhancements and modifications to web pages; monitor internal/external links, organize and maintain pages, setting regular review dates for dead links, outdated content and assets (photos, video, documents).
- Design promotional graphic elements for the CNC website, social media, digital signage and print.
- Edit and upload web templates, publications, and other media to the server.
- Share responsibility for updating and contributing to the College’s social media accounts with Media Relations Officer, HR, ED Communications and other users as required.
- Produce monthly web and social media analytics reports for the College Executive, specific departments and programs.
- Design, deploy and report summary Communications’ internal and external surveys
- Key liaison with IT department.
- Monitor the College’s Paypal account and transfer funds upon request.
- Manage Communication Services’ web accounts, passwords and login information.
- Must be able to travel to regions if required.
- You will be part of a team actively engaged in contributing to and accomplishing the vision, mission, and goals of the College and in supporting the aspirations and needs of our learners and communities.
- You will promote a positive work atmosphere and communicating in a professional manner that demonstrates mutual respect with students and colleagues.
- Other related duties as required.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Two years of relevant post secondary academic education.
- Four years of relevant experience.
- Ability to work independently.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills.
- Strong computer skills, competency in word processing
- Previous web design experience—UX experience an asset.
- Demonstrated knowledge of online/virtual communication environments.
- Exceptional technical writing skills.
- Proven research and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate detail.
- Demonstrated ability to work and communicate effectively within a team environment.
- Excellent problem solving and judgment skills.
- Proven skills and knowledge in HTML, CSS, creation of templates for Content Management Systems (CMS)
- Basic knowledge and usage of ASP.NET and Web-based APIs
- Experience in the following desktop publishing/imaging applications and coding languages/ frameworks an asset, but not required:
- Multimedia (streaming audio and video); Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Sharepoint Designer, Visual Studio, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Website Accessibility Initiative (WAI-ARIA), mobile web design, PHP, .NET, and Sitefinity CMS
SALARY: 48,324 per year- Band F
HOURS: 35 hours per week
START DATE: October 2, 2017
SCREENING DATE: This position will be posted until filled. Screening of applications will begin on September 08, 2017. Interviews will commence on September 18, 2017.
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We would like to thank all candidates in advance for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. CNC embraces the principles of employment equity.