Job Summary: As a Website Maintenance Specialist at alumas, you will be responsible for maintaining and updating our website, ensuring that it remains a user-friendly and informative resource for our community and stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the organization’s website.
- Update website content, including text, images, videos, and other multimedia elements, to reflect our language revitalization initiatives and events.
- Ensure that the website design, layout, and functionality align with the organization’s branding and messaging.
- Collaborate with the marketing and communications team to optimize website content for search engine visibility and user engagement.
- Monitor website performance and troubleshoot technical issues as needed.
- Work with external vendors and developers to implement website enhancements and updates.
- Maintain and update event calendars, news sections, and other dynamic content on the website.
- Implement web accessibility standards to ensure an inclusive user experience for all visitors.
- Provide training and support to staff members who contribute to the website’s content.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and trends in website development and design.
- Collaborate with the communications team to create engaging and relevant content for the website.
- Manage the organization’s online registration and payment systems for events and programs.
- Contribute to the development of digital strategies to enhance online engagement and community involvement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Web Design, Digital Media, Communications, or a related field (preferred).
- Proven experience in website management and maintenance, including content updates and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in content management systems (CMS), such as WordPress, Joomla, or Drupal.
- Knowledge of web design principles, user experience (UX), and responsive design.
- Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Creative mindset with the ability to suggest and implement innovative web solutions.
- Familiarity with indigenous cultures and languages (preferred).
