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Web Content Specialist

Fairfax County Public Schools
United States, Virginia, Falls Church
8115 Gatehouse Rd Ste 1150 (Show on map)
Jan 04, 2025

23248BR


Web Content Specialist

Gatehouse Administration Center

Description

Performs a variety of professional duties required to support the planning, designing, implementation, modification, and maintenance of the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) public website and school websites; assists communications staff with the development and publication of web-pages; creates universal content for school websites and provides support and training for school web curators; provides creative and editorial support for online communications.

Qualifications

Required

  • Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree, with courses in communications, media, journalism, graphic design, or a related field.
  • One (1) year of experience in writing, editing, and developing creative content for websites for a large organization or media outlet.
    • Advanced degree(s) beyond the minimum degree requirement in a relevant field may be considered for some experience.
  • May require work on evenings, holidays, and weekends.
  • Knowledge of technologies used in web publishing such as content management systems, HTML editors, browsers, newsreaders, blogs, and graphics manipulation software.
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations related to ADA compliance and accessibility, public information, privacy rights, and communications.
  • Knowledge of Associated Press (AP) style and grammar.
  • Skill in writing, editing, grammar, and graphic design with the ability to develop new editorial products and modify content for distribution.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects, react quickly to communications needs, and suggest more effective approaches to production and content packaging.
  • Ability to create and maintain web sites conforming to web standards (W3C) including accessibility standards.
  • Ability to work as part of a team to ensure a program meets its goals.
  • Ability to develop and present professional development to staff throughout the Division.
  • Excellent human relations skills and ability to establish and maintain successful cooperative relationships.
  • Proficiency in the use of technology with the ability to adapt easily to new technologies for online content creation and distribution.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Preferred
  • Skill in Drupal, Photoshop, Snagit, and/or Google Analytics.

Salary Range

$70,864 - $120,587

Salary Grade
[Salary Information]

Unified Scale-Schedule B/Grade 002

Office

Office of Communications- News, Information and Crisis

Contract Length

260-Day Contract

Pay Frequency

Monthly

Percent Full-Time

Full Time

Job Type

Communications

Open
Until
Filled

Yes

Re-Adv.
Position

No

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