Website Content Specialist

Menomonie, WI (Hybrid)

$45K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 7 days ago

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Job Summary

Own the development of accurate and engaging website content for UW-Stout’s Marketing & Communications, guiding content strategy, SEO integration, and Drupal-based page creation.

  • Research academic programs and university initiatives
  • Collaborate with Marketing & Communications on digital marketing content

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Research academic programs, departments, and university initiatives to develop accurate and engaging website content
  • Write, edit, and organize website content that aligns with brand standards, user needs, and evolving search optimization best practices, including SEO and AI-powered search
  • Create visually engaging, user-focused webpages using Drupal while maintaining brand consistency
  • Collaborate with Marketing & Communications team members on digital marketing initiatives and related content projects.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related degree or five years of related experience
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills.
  • Experience creating digital content for websites or other online platforms.
  • Ability to research unfamiliar topics and create clear, engaging web content.
  • Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Comfort working with content management systems (CMS); Drupal preferred
  • Strong visual design understanding and working knowledge with Adobe Creative Suite software
  • Strong organizational, creative and analytical problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders

Preferred

  • Familiarity with search engine optimization (SEO) and AI search best practices.
  • Knowledge of HTML and CSS
  • Familiarity with PHP, jQuery and/or related programming languages
  • Experience in a university or higher education environment and/or a large nonprofit organization
  • Experience developing and analyzing integrated digital marketing campaigns
  • Knowledge of customer relationship management systems (CRM)
  • Strong strategic, marketing project management skills

Benefits

  • The Universities of Wisconsin provides an excellent benefits package including participation in the Wisconsin State retirement plan.

Universities of Wisconsin

13 universities. 1 mission. To make Wisconsin...Future Ready. For All.

Founded in 1971
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
457 employees (24 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
26%
Direct
53.5%
Referral
18.8%
Social
0.9%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~457

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
17 (4% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
7

Funding

Total Funding
$7M
Last Raise
Grant, 7 years ago