Web Accessibility Coordinator

Job Description

1. Experience implementing accessibility guidelines, best practices and standards across webpages, software systems and online materials

2. Experience developing and implementing outreach and training on accessibility standards to a wide variety of audiences

3. Proven ability of working effectively in highly collaborative, team-oriented environments

PLUS: SEO experience

The Marketing & Digital Communications department is seeking a Web Accessibility Coordinator to assist with web content, and other digital assets, as needed. This position would assist in effectively communicating the clients identity, mission, key messages, and programs/resources to all internal and external audiences, including key stakeholders. The position will provide technical leadership, expert guidance, coordination, and support to the institution’s in their use of the web, with a focus on promoting, assessing, and maintaining web accessibility. The position will also oversee web and digital accessibility and will spearhead a major initiative to remediate the digital accessibility in the short term and maintain and strategize the digital accessibility in the long term. This position will ensure an accessible online user experience, while maintaining quality and branded content. This is a 1-year contract position.