Department: Ofc of Research Communications-624400
Career Area : Information Technology
Posting Open Date: 04/05/2024
Application Deadline: 04/26/2024
Open Until Filled: No
Position Type: Permanent Staff (EHRA NF)
Working Title: Web Producer
Appointment Type: EHRA Non-Faculty
Position Number: ********
Vacancy ID: NF0008028
Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time Permanent
FTE: 1
Hours per week: 40
Position Location: North Carolina, US
Hiring Range: Dependent on Experience/Qualifications
Proposed Start Date: 06/01/2024
Be a Tar Heel!: A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.
One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.
University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package , paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit: The Office of Research Communications serves the University by conveying the value of research conducted at Carolina to the people of North Carolina and the world. The office produces the UNC Research website and Endeavors, the University's digital research magazine. ORC supports the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR)'s administrative offices and centers and institutes with communication and marketing services including strategic planning and guidance, content creation, graphic design, event planning, website administration, executive communications, and amplification of research news and events.
Position Summary: The web producer will develop and maintain websites for the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and One UNC Clinical Research. They will manage client support by liaising with appropriate campus units to establish and host foundational website presence for One UNC Clinical Research, and work with the OVCR web administrator to ensure seamless integration with research.unc.edu. Additionally, they will assist in the maintenance of research.unc.edu and its thousands of webpages, including providing instrumental support during the website revisions. They will perform data analytics as necessary to ensure optimal user experience and implement IT security measures where necessary to protect sensitive and proprietary information.
The employee will report to the OVCR Director of Communications and be an embedded team member of both the Office of Research Communications and One UNC Clinical Research. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Master's or Bachelors and 0-2 years' experience; or will accept a combination of related education and experience in substitution.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience: * HTML/CSS/Javascript experience, including production frameworks such as Bootstrap
* Familiar with Wordpress administration
* Ability to analyze and utilize website performance metrics to consistently improve website performance.
* Sensitivity to practical (e.g., accessibility) and aesthetic design consideration
* Organized and detail-oriented
* Experienced working in a team environment and able to respond and work well with colleagues from both technical and non-technical backgrounds.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience: * PHP, SQL experience
* Backend server knowledge: Apache, Linux CLI, Kubernetes, GIT
* Experienced with image editing software, preferably familiar with Adobe Creative Cloud suite
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities: Not Applicable.
