Web Content Specialist

Kansas City, MO (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableEntry Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Own the university website content strategy and execution across Drupal CMS, ensuring SEO, AIO, accessibility, UX, and analytics-driven improvements while coordinating with marketing and campus stakeholders.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create, update, and optimize web pages that support Rockhurst University’s digital strategy and overall web presence, including daily web content requests from a diverse campus client base
  • Ensure web content supports search visibility, AI-driven discovery (AIO), accessibility standards, evolving digital best practices, and is tailored to most current requirements for SEO, AIO and evolving digital best practices
  • Conduct routine website content audits to identify outdated content, repair broken links, and maintain streamlined, user-centered sitemap
  • Update website on Drupal CMS
  • Identify opportunities to improve website functionality, user experience (UX), performance, accessibility, and adherence to web standards
  • Monitor web analytics in GA4 and create reports to help inform director and AVP and determine improvements
  • Collaborate with marketing team members to implement strategies that improve digital marketing and advertising performance
  • Other duties as Assigned – perform other duties, consistent with the incumbent’s skills and qualifications as required by the University in support of the department

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, English, computer science, or a related field
  • Two or more years of professional experience managing websites or digital content
  • Experience working with a content management system (CMS); Drupal experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of search engine optimization (SEO), AI-driven search discovery (AIO), accessibility standards, basic HTML, and analytics

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • A 37.5-hour work week
  • Free undergraduate and graduate classes for employees - 6 credit hour limit per semester
  • Free undergraduate classes for spouses and dependent children
  • Vacation and sick time along with 15 paid holidays
  • Positive work environment
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Rockhurst University

Rockhurst is a Catholic, Jesuit university serving 3,000 students in the business and cultural heart of Kansas City. It is a comprehensive university that offers more than 50 undergraduate and graduate programs taught by nationally recognized faculty.

Founded in 1910
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
948 employees (60 in marketing)

Salaries

Content Specialist median pay in the United States

$68K/yr

Most pay falls between $59K and $78K. Based on 50 salaries.

See all Rockhurst University salaries

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
52 (5% of company)
Median Tenure
11.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
43.7K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$192.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
47.8%
Direct
44.9%
Referral
4.9%
Social
0.7%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~948
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Web Content Specialist

Rockhurst University · Kansas City, MO · Unknown