Digital Content Specialist - Remote

Overview

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) at Harvard University seeks a Digital Content Specialist for a two-year term position to support two high-impact digital communications initiatives: the creation of a new digital storytelling platform and the redesign and migration of the FAS flagship website to the HarvardSites Drupal platform.

In Short

• Produce engaging, high-quality digital content.
• Optimize user experience across platforms.
• Support the Dean’s initiatives through digital storytelling.
• Manage content production within the CMS.
• Ensure compliance with accessibility standards.
• Conduct user testing and analyze engagement metrics.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors.
• Develop content strategies for evolving digital platforms.
• Audit and update existing content for relevance.
• Provide training on CMS usage and governance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience with digital content creation.
• Experience with Microsoft products and CMS, including Drupal.
• Excellent writing and editing skills.
• Familiarity with digital accessibility standards.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision health insurance.
• Retirement plans with university contributions.
• Wellbeing and mental health resources.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Commuter benefits and campus perks.