Web Content Specialist/Writer

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Position Summary:

Florida Atlantic University's Division of Public Affairs is seeking a Web Content Specialist / Writer in Boca Raton, FL.

Summary of responsibilities include:

Create new content for website pages, ensuring clarity, coherence, and alignment with the university's goals and branding.

Update and optimize existing web content to improve engagement and meet current marketing objectives.

Collaborate with the web development team and other stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of content for new pages.

Write content for various marketing collateral, coordinating with relevant teams to maintain consistency across platforms.

Implement SEO best practices to increase website visibility and search engine rankings.

Conduct research to ensure content accuracy and relevancy, staying informed about industry trends and developments.

Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate content ideas for various projects.

Additional duties and projects as assigned.

FAU Benefits and Perks

If Benefits & Perks are important to you, then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty, FAU offers:

Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.

State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.

State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Sick Leave Pool Program.

Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave, 1 personal day, 9 paid holidays, and paid winter break (at President’s discretion).

Paid Community Engagement Volunteer Service Day

Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty - Tuition assistance after 6 months of full-time employment. For in-unit faculty, the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).

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Minimum Qualifications:Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization; or a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience required.

Preferred Qualifications/Skills:

• Degree in communications, journalism, English, marketing, or a related field.

• Proven experience in content writing, preferably within a web-focused role.

• Familiarity with SEO techniques and tools.

• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Knowledge of content management systems (CMS).

• Experience with graphic design or multimedia content creation.

Salary:$50,000 - $60,000 per year.

College or Department:DPA: Web Development

Location:Boca Raton

Work Days and Hours:Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Application Deadline: 2025-05-22

Special Instructions to Applicant: APPLICATION DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:

Resume

Cover letter

To be considered, please provide writing samples with your application. Describe your role in each project, how you collaborated with your team, the research and analysis that guided your content decisions, and what led you to the final writing style or approach.

OFFICIAL SEALED TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED:

Final candidate will be required to have official, sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation, if applicable, sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENINGS REQUIRED:

Selected candidates must successfully complete and pass all employment screenings prior to the start of employment. Employment screenings may include a criminal background check (level I and level II), motor vehicle check, credit check, reference checks, alcohol, and drug screening check.

REQUEST FOR ACCOMMODATIONS:

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations may contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX at or send an email at . To contact Human Resources, please call . For communication assistance call 7-1-1.

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