What are the responsibilities and job description for the Web Content Specialist position at University of Kentucky?
Posting Details
Job Title
Web Content Specialist
Requisition Number
RE49379
Working Title
Department Name
7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORT
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
45
Salary Range
$47,278-78,000/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
BA
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https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Web Content Specialist
Shift
Monday – Friday, 8:00AM – 5:00PM (40 hrs/wk). Some occasional overtime.
Job Summary
The Markey Cancer Center, Research Communication Office is seeking a Web Content Specialist. This position supports the Markey Cancer Center, where a high priority is placed on providing all facets of the Markey community with timely information about the cancer center, and what it means to be an NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center. This Web Content Editor will serve as the day-to-day contact for the Markey website and online presence, enabling a better online experience for patients, caregivers, community members, potential donors, and researchers/faculty. Responsibilities include the daily updates of content on the Markey site, assisting to create new content for website when needed; collaborating across departments and colleges (especially core Markey staff, UK HealthCare marketing, and UK Public Relations); and maintaining existing features of the site as well as suggesting improvements. Superior writing and editing ability, attention to detail, experience managing broad-based web sites and excellent Microsoft Office skills are required.
This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement.
IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. You will also be required to upload a cover letter and resume.
To view the University of Kentucky’s exceptional benefits, please visit https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits.
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This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement.
IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. You will also be required to upload a cover letter and resume.
To view the University of Kentucky’s exceptional benefits, please visit https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits.
IEBC
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), Drupal, Wordpress, Email marketing platforms (i.e. Mailchimp, Salesforce), Adobe Creative Suite applications (Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.)
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree and five years of experience.
Deadline to Apply
03/04/2025
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Salary : $47,278 - $78,000
