Sr. User Experience Specialist

State of South Carolina
Columbia, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Columbia, United States of America

Tech stack

Web Accessibility
Google Analytics
Web Technologies
Tools for Reporting

Job description

The University of South Carolina's Division of Marketing is seeking a Senior User Experience Specialist to serve as point person for complex user experience and CMS issues across the sc.edu domain. This role partners closely with the User Experience Manager to identify priorities and address day-to-day UX needs. The Senior UX Specialist will also provide guidance, troubleshoot challenges, and coordinate solutions with site managers across the university.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Web accessibility?, * Demonstrated knowledge of web technologies, content management systems, languages and best practices. Experience with Omni CMS , formerly OU Campus a plus.

  • Familiarity with Content Management systems and HTML /CSS , ability to administer content including copy, images, video embed, etc.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of analytics tools, e.g., Google Analytics, Siteimprove.
  • Experience working independently and collaboratively with information architects, copywriters, front-end developers and broad cross-functional teams.
  • Solid technical background with an ability to address accessibility and compatibility issues
  • Strong problem-solving skills and independent self-direction coupled with an aptitude for team collaboration and open communication
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
  • Ability to work as a team player, demonstrate personal initiative and inspire colleagues
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
  • High-level of professionalism, integrity and commitment to quality

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid parental leave
  • Prescription drug insurance
  • Parental leave
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance, * Retirement Programs
  • Paid Tuition
  • Dependent Scholarships
  • Annual Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Professional Development Opportunities

About the company

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service - helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

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