STAFF ASSISTANT/WEB COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER, MARKETING DEPARTMENT
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) is a dynamic and vibrant four-year public college located in the beautiful Berkshire Hills in Western Massachusetts. MCLA is the Commonwealth’s public liberal arts college of the Massachusetts State University System. The College is surrounded by natural beauty and world-class cultural attractions and serves as a crucial educational resource for the region. MCLA is also a part of a nationally recognized cohort of public colleges and universities (COPLAC) that blend a liberal arts education with hands-on experience and professional programs across a range of disciplines. With a student enrollment of 2,000, MCLA attracts students from across Massachusetts and beyond. Come be a part of our team!
The Web Communications Manager will provide vision and support for the College’s presence on the web and will be responsible for ensuring that the College web site serves as an effective, timely, innovative and compelling platform for advancing the institution's marketing communications strategies. The successful individual will provide web communication leadership and assistance (content development and management, strategic web use planning); plan and implement web content and technologies to insure that the College web presence is current, rich and accurate in content, graphically pleasing, responsive to the information needs of the community; and innovative in design and presentation.
The Web Communications Manager will develop and implement a strategy and timeline for consistent, comprehensive internet-based communication and maintain social media forums; and use analytics to strategically plan, implement and improve upon electronic communication to all stakeholders.
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required; as well as three to five years of web development experience; experience with internet marketing; experience developing content for organizational/corporate websites; experience with top social media platforms; ability to provide high level customer service to a variety of internal clients; expertise and experience with maintaining and editing server-side web environments and applications (i.e. MS SQL Server, PHP, XML, HTML, JavaScript); experience with Content Management Systems (CMS); graphic design skill and experience with web page building applications; and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a letter of interest and resume via email to: http://mcla.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=30309. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.
