Web Content Developer/Strategist

Kaiva Tech, LLC is seeking a Web Content Developer/Strategist in the Atlanta Metro Area.

Clearance: Ability to obtain a Public Trust.

Workplace Type: Position is currently 100% remote. Workplace arrangements are subject to change based on customer requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The Web Content Developer/Strategist will be responsible for supporting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Office of Public Health Data, Surveillance, and Technology (OPHDST). The Strategist will act as a focal point working with a team of Web Developers to create compliant website content for publication across CDC platforms. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Recommend, develop, and implement a Web Content strategy.
• Provide support for website development when needed.
• Participate in meetings, and contribute to technical design, reports, and other feedback mechanisms as appropriate.
• Work with the team and respective subject matter experts to revise documents, processes, etc. based on feedback.
• Strategize and coordinate the design of clean, consistent user interfaces based on best practices, user research data, and knowledge gained from product analysis while adhering to established CDC.gov design guidelines.
• Recommend and improve efficiency of web solutions architecture, end-user experiences, search engine optimization, use of graphics, mobile optimization, and best practices.
• Collect, aggregate, analyze and report website metrics (using Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics, etc.).
• Evaluate and contribute to the content of websites by ensuring the information is accurate, consistent, current, and organized in a manner suitable to its specific audiences.
• Ensure all websites and components are compliant with all applicable CDC IT security policies, standards, and regulations.
• Manage web/digital content around Office content updates & releases.
• Coordinate needs for web/digital content, per release calendars or relevant events
• Manage schedule for digital deliverables for implementation across Health Communication channels.
• Provide cross-cutting content coordination support, by directly interacting with Health Communications Team, Divisions, and Offices
• Coordinate with Offices, Divisions, and Health Communicators and writers to ensure high quality online content.
• Ensure office content creation and posting standards. Coordinate with Agency workgroups to ensure continuation of best digital content best practices.
• Promote Digital First techniques and practices to writers, Divisions, Offices.
• Manage content review cycles and clearance protocols.
• Annual Content review of web pages.
• Assess new releases and Center priorities to make recommendations for digital content.
• Ensure content is translated accurately across digital platforms, e.g., Social Media Partner channels, apps, blogs, etc.
• Serve as liaison with Offices and Divisions for web update coordination.
• Continually review content needs for OD internet and intranet pages, namely identification of out-of-date content. Work with Offices and Division to ensure up-to-date content.
• Ensure adherence of governmental and CDC standards for digital content
• Focus content on Digital First needs for digital assets.
• Ensure content meets health literacy/plain language standards.
• Ensure content meets 508/Accessibility Standards
• Ensure industry best practices are followed across digital channels.
• Working with Offices and Divisions to build capacity/training for content development, make recommendations for content optimization.
• Track and report web updates in a timely manner.
• Implement data-driven recommendations to practice Web Content.
• Work with Offices, programs, Divisions on SEO content recommendations.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Excellent written and communications skills along with strong strategic background designing responsive websites or web applications.
• Strong Understanding of Web Content Management Systems.
• Understanding of Section 508 accessibility requirements.
• Ability to meet deadlines with both timeliness and quality; have strong organization and time management skills; balance and prioritize work across multiple projects.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Background in the design, usability and response of websites or web applications (e.g. HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Acrobat Professional and Adobe Campaign).

Desired Experience and Skills:

• Experience working in CDC work environment.
• Experience setting and implementing a content strategy.
• Experience analyzing Web Content and implementing content changes.
• CDC experience and general understanding of the CDC public health mission
• Experience using the CDC.gov web template.
• Experience working in a government contracting environment.

Education:

• BA / BS Degree or equivalent and 2+ years of applicable knowledge of website design and development experience.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Kaiva Tech, LLC reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, where applicable and available, reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this position. Kaiva Tech is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran status.