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Manager, Web Editor

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Washington, DC, United States
Full-time

The Web Editor / Content Strategist is responsible for day-to-day management and coordination of Save the Children Action Network’s web presence, including content pages, action pages as well as email outreach. The Web Editor coordinates production of website content, working closely with the mobilization team and the communications department. The Web Editor works with staff on basic design elements to create visual content. This professional works with groups and individuals throughout the organization to support and advise their efforts online.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Content Strategy and Production (50%). Work with the communications and mobilization teams to review and deliver Internet content. Coordinate production of website content, independently managing priorities and deadlines. Set up emails, action pages for e-advocacy program and donation pages.
  • Project Management (20%). Manage any needed outsourced technology partners for activities related to site design and functionality. Serve as Project Manager for internal site projects, including the development and documentation of new processes and any future upgrades.
  • Graphic Design (15%). Serve as graphic designer to create visual content on the website and action pages.
  • Innovation (10%). Identify, test and develop new web technology capabilities that answer challenges or present opportunities to the organization. Create monthly and quarterly website reports that reflect trends and opportunities for growth and engagement.
  • Training (5%). As needed, train team members on use of content management system (WordPress) and other software and systems to further the mission of the organization.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor's degree in English, communications, marketing, or related field preferred
Skills/Experience: 
  • 3-5 years of experience in content strategy and management
  • Experience using the Internet as an advocacy tool, in user-centered web production, writing for the web, information architecture and visual design of information
  • Understanding of and enthusiasm for the Internet's potential as a communications, advocacy and marketing tool, and an ability to communicate this potential to others
  • Graphic art and design skills; Photoshop experience a plus
  • Experience with Google Analytics or other reporting tools
  • Excellent writing and editing skills
  • Strong visual, oral and interpersonal communication skills
  • Self-starter who pays close attention to detail
  • Project management experience
  • Detailed knowledge of Word Press, HTML and CSS; familiarity with Salsa Labs and WordPress or other content management system
Compensation/Benefits: 

Save the Children Action Network provides an attractive benefits package including competitive salaries, a matching retirement plan, health and welfare benefits, life insurance, an employee assistance program, generous time off and much more. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, ancestry, sexual orientation, national origin, age, handicap, disability, marital status, or status as a veteran. Save the Children Action Network complies with all applicable laws.

Additional Information: 

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

Organization Info

Save the Children US

Overview
Headquarters: 
Fairfield, CT, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1964
About Us
Mission: 

Save the Children is the world's leading independent organization for children in need, with programs in nearly 120 countries, including the United States. We aim to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to create immediate and lasting change in their lives by improving their health, education and economic opportunities. in times of acute crisis, we mobilize rapid assistance to help children recover from the effects of war, conflict and natural disasters. Save the Children is a member of the International Save the Children Alliance, a global network of 30 independent Save the Children organizations working to ensure the well-being and protection of children in more than 120 countries.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Sep 17 2017
Active Until: 
Oct 17 2017
Hiring Organization: 
Save the Children US
industry: 
Nonprofit