Digital Content Coordinator

Beaverton, OR (Hybrid)

$34/hr – $46/hrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the city’s digital content experience end to end, turning complex policies into accessible web and social stories while leading governance, cross-department collaboration, and audience-focused campaigns.

  • Digital strategy and content leadership: coordinate and maintain the city’s digital content, develop high-quality materials, manage standards, and run a citywide editorial calendar.
  • Public-facing digital communications: translate policies into clear content for web and social, support major initiatives and emergency communications, and partner with departments on audience-focused pages.
  • Website and content governance: lead accessibility and quality governance, coach contributors, and monitor performance to drive continuous improvements.

Job Description

Own the city’s digital content experience end to end, turning complex policies into accessible web and social stories while leading governance, cross-department collaboration, and audience-focused campaigns.

  • Digital strategy and content leadership: coordinate and maintain the city’s digital content, develop high-quality materials, manage standards and style, and run a citywide editorial calendar.
  • Public-facing digital communications: translate policies into clear content for web and social, support major initiatives and emergency communications, and partner with departments on audience-focused pages.
  • Website and content governance: lead accessibility and quality governance, coach contributors, and monitor performance to drive continuous improvements.
  • Social media and digital engagement: support planning and publishing, run digital outreach campaigns, and track engagement and trends.
  • Cross-department collaboration: work with communications, ITS, and department contributors to align platforms, workflows, and tools with communication goals.

Requirements

  • Minimum qualifications: Associate’s degree in communications, digital media, public relations, graphic design, information technology, or related field; and four years of experience creating, managing, or coordinating digital content, websites, or multimedia; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to pass reference checks and education verification, and satisfy the requirements of a background check.

Nice to have

  • Is a communicator, first and foremost, who can translate complex information into accessible, community-centered content for Beaverton residents.
  • Has hands-on experience managing and creating content for large, content-heavy websites, including organizing pages, improving user experience, and applying accessibility (ADA/WCAG) standards.
  • Is comfortable working with digital tools, content management systems, analytics platforms, and basic web technologies as a fluent and confident user who can collaborate effectively with ITS.
  • Enjoys coaching and collaborating with content creators in other departments and helping them improve content quality and align with citywide standards.
  • Approaches web content with an eye toward community needs, cultural accessibility, and plain-language communication.
  • Is excited to integrate proactive storytelling into Beaverton’s communications.
  • Is adaptable and curious, and comfortable navigating large volumes of information, changing priorities, and cross-department dynamics.

Benefits

  • In addition to competitive pay, the city offers a wide variety of benefits to regular employees which make up an exceptional total compensation package.
  • The city pays the full retirement contribution to the Oregon Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS) including the employee portion; provides employees with the opportunity to participate in a deferred compensation retirement plan; makes available a public service loan forgiveness program and tuition reimbursement program; and offers excellent health, dental, vision and life insurance coverage.
  • Additional benefits include excellent paid time off (PTO) accrual, PTO cash out options, wellness programs and incentives, an employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) VEBA, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and bilingual pay premiums.
  • Notices: Benefits described are subject to change and eligibility per city policy.
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City of Beaverton

Located in the heart of the Tualatin Valley, midway between Mount Hood and the Oregon coast, Beaverton combines the best of a big city and the peaceful surroundings of a small town. Just seven miles west of downtown Portland, Beaverton is Oregon's sixth-largest city and the second-largest incorporated city in Washington County.Beaverton is home to more than 100,000 people of all ages and backgrounds. One in three residents identify as a person of color, roughly 20% were born outside of the U.S., and more than 100 languages are spoken in the Beaverton School District. This richness of cultural diversity is what makes Beaverton such a vibrant city.Filled with eclectic charm, downtown Beaverton is a collection of mid-century shop fronts, turn-of-the-century landmarks and the latest in mixed-use development. Beyond the city core are opportunities for shopping, entertainment and exploration.With over 100 parks encompassing 1,000 acres, there is a park within a half mile of every home, 30 miles of hiking trails, and a 25-mile network of bike paths. Ski slopes to the east and ocean beaches to the west, as well as forests all around, provide additional opportunities for recreation.Beaverton is located in the heart of Oregon's Silicon Forest. Here focus on innovation and entrepreneurship has cultivated startups and grown established companies in a diverse range of industries.Home to 11 well-planned, distinct neighborhoods, Beaverton offers more opportunities for neighbors to have fun and make a greater impact on the community. Along treelined streets, neighbors are often out jogging, biking, dog-walking, and enjoying everything the city has to offer all year long. From outdoor plays and concerts to art, multicultural festivals and celebrations, Beaverton's annual events help bring the community together.Welcoming residents and visitors alike, Beaverton is eager to share all that makes it the best of Oregon.

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