Our amazing client is looking for a Q.A. Web Editor for role with a great team. This team is working Hybrid in Detroit, Michigan at least once a week. Initial duration is 6+ months and opportunity to grow and develop into something long term for the right candidate. This is a career building opportunity with a team we know well. Will be able to answer questions. You must be on our W2. - Please no C2C's
SUMMARY:
The Quality Assurance Web Editor edits, proofreads and verifies content for Our Client's websites and other digital channels to validate its style, functionality and accuracy.
He/she will be involved in content verification, creation and management.
This includes:
Writing and editing copy
Creating, editing and publishing pages within the web content management system
Auditing and maintaining the accuracy and style of existing content
The Quality Assurance Web Editor should be comfortable editing content into a plain and simple style that communicates complex business plans and strategies.
In addition, he/she should be comfortable following Associated Press style as well as our corporate style.
This position requires someone to be adept at both new technology and editorial work.
The Quality Assurance Web Editor will report to the Content Strategy Team Leader and should be comfortable working under minimum supervision.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned:
Reviews content for Our Client's websites, ensuring content is organized in a clear, simple and usable manner
Produces web content, which includes proofreading, and working within the company's content management system
Proofreads copy for grammar, style and accuracy
Makes corrections to content before it is posted to the site
Participates in quality assurance testing to verify that web content functions properly
Prepares content for the web following best practices for search engine optimization, including proper use of keywords and preparation of relevant meta content such as description, title and alt tags
Test the accuracy and accessibility of content using various tools such as Perfecto, JAWS, and NVDA
Reads and understands basic HTML coding
Collaborates with teams across the organization, including communications, marketing, graphics, sales, product and IT to produce and deliver content
Performs other related duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
One year of relevant professional web editing/writing experience
Experience in editing, online publishing, website management or social media
Collaborative, positive attitude with a strong team ethic
Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize and reprioritize time effectively
Experience using web content management systems such as Adobe Experience Manager
Strong understanding of digital content best practices
Superior communication skills, both written and verbal
Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism or Communications preferred
OpTech is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, status as a parent, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics as defined by federal, state or local laws. https://www.optechus.com/eeo_self_identification/