Digital Content Manager

Title: Digital Content Manager

Location: Wellesley College

Job Description:

At Wellesley, our mission is to deliver an outstanding liberal arts education to women who will make a difference in the world. Our collaborative community, comprising of faculty, students, staff, and alumnae, is guided by our shared commitment to educational excellence. Join us in this transformative journey!

Application Instructions:

When submitting your application, please adhere to the following requirements:

• Carefully review all job details prior to applying.

• Enter your legal name exactly as it appears on your government-issued identification.

• Upload a comprehensive résumé/CV and cover letter in either PDF (.pdf) or Word (.doc) format.

Current Wellesley College employees must submit applications through the internal Workday portal by searching “browse jobs.” 

Job Posting Title

Digital Content Manager

Job Description Summary

Administrative Exempt

More than a college, Wellesley is a force for change in the world. Every day, we prove Wellesley’s founding radical idea—that educating women leads to progress for everyone. For many, the Wellesley website is their first official introduction to the College and the value of a Wellesley education. The digital content manager is responsible for ensuring that the College’s website is not only accurate and accessible but also a powerful, consistent reflection of Wellesley’s brand and mission.

Reporting to the director of digital marketing and communications, the digital content manager works closely with College stakeholders and website editors through the website creation and maintenance processes, informing them of branding standards and best practices regarding content, layout, accessibility, navigation, and usability. Key duties include writing web copy, selecting images, creating webpages, and monitoring analytics to ensure continuous quality and effectiveness.

Primary Position Responsibilities

• Create and update web properties maintained by C&PA

• Ensure Wellesley’s website is accurate and appropriately reflects the College’s voice, branding, and best practices and standards, including accessibility

• Provide excellent customer service and support to departments seeking to update their content

• Capture and document best practices, workflows, and processes

• Assist with creating, testing, and scheduling mass email communications

Basic Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree

Experience

• 3+ years working with websites

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent written and verbal communications skills

• Excellent organizational, time management, and analytical/problem-solving skills along with a high degree of flexibility

• Ability to work and collaborate with a variety of constituencies at different levels including various College departments and groups and outside vendors/contributors

• Ability to multitask and prioritize

• Familiarity with website standards and best practices, including accessibility

• Knowledge of HTML and CSS

• Experience using Craft CMS or other content management system preferred

• Experience using Mailchimp or comparable email platform

• Experience creating accessible PDFs

• Familiarity with SiteImprove and Google Analytics

Salary:

The pay range for this role is $68,000 - 77,000.

Company Description

Wellesley’s mission is to provide an excellent liberal arts education to women who will make a difference in the world. We advance our mission by working together as a community—faculty, students, staff, and alumnae. 

Embark on a fulfilling career journey at Wellesley College, where we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive array of benefits and resources designed to enhance both your work-life balance and long-term success.

• Competitive Compensation: Experience competitive wages ensuring your dedication is recognized and rewarded.

• Exceptional Benefits Package: Access a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision and pre-tax saving  benefits, life insurance, disability coverage, and more to safeguard your health and that of your loved ones.

• Commuting and Transportation: Enjoy the convenience of free parking on our picturesque campus, easily accessible from major roadways. We are also accessible via the MBTA commuter rail. 

• Paid Time Off: Take advantage of paid vacations, personal days, sick time, and holidays to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life harmony.

• Retirement Savings: Plan for the future with our retirement savings plan. Wellesley College contributes up to 10.5% towards your 403(b) plan for eligible employees

• Work/Life and Wellness: A hybrid work environment for select positions (additional details will be provided during the interview process), caregiving support through Wellthy, legal plan insurance, pet insurance discount and a variety of other resources including retirement planning, and access to cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.

•  Professional Development: Enhance your skills and explore growth opportunities through continuing training and pathways for growth within our supportive environment.

• Tuition and Education Benefits: Invest in your education with tuition benefits, and access resources to navigate student loan forgiveness, reinforcing our commitment to your ongoing learning.

• Campus Privileges: Enjoy free use of our state-of-the-art athletic and fitness facilities with onsite fitness classes, Library resources, and seize opportunities to attend diverse campus events that contribute to a vibrant community. 

Apply today and take your first step toward a rewarding career with Wellesley College – where your unique strengths and success are celebrated as part of our shared commitment to inclusivity!

Worker Sub-Type

Administrative

Time Type

Full time

EEO Statement

At Wellesley, we embrace and honor difference and diversity. We believe the best ideas—the best solutions—draw on a range of voices, perspectives, and experiences. As a college, and as a community, we are dedicated to assuring that all members of the Wellesley community have an equal opportunity to flourish.