Digital Content Coordinator (Temporary)
Dallas, TX

Job Description

Overview

Are you ready to join an organization where you can make an extraordinary impact every day?

Imagine all Americans enjoying ideal cardiovascular health free of heart disease and stroke. At the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association, we get to work toward that goal every day. Is it easy? No. Is it worthwhile? Absolutely.

This is satisfying and challenging work that makes a real difference in people's lives. We are where you can achieve professional growth with personal fulfillment. We are where you can connect people to making a lifesaving impact. We are where you can partner with individuals, schools, lawmakers, healthcare providers and others to ensure everyone has access to healthier lifestyle choices and proper healthcare. The American Heart Association is where you can make an extraordinary impact.

Responsibilities

The American Heart Association (AHA) has an excellent opportunity for a Digital Content Coordinator in our National Center office located in Dallas, Texas.

In this role, you will provide web content support for our Professional Heart Daily website (the premier website for cardiovascular and stroke professionals) and our Science News, which is an email newsletter aimed at the same audience.

* This is a temporary assignment that is scheduled to last approx. 3 months.*

Essential Job Duties:

* Use the AHA's Web Content Management System (WCMS) to handle requests for website updates.
* Review reports (from Siteimprove) and implement recommended solutions/actions for accessibility and quality assurance errors as well as SEO improvements.
* Assist with work on the Science News newsletter or social media posts.

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Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must enjoy working on website pages.

* Relevant education (Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field of study preferred).
* Minimum of one (1) year of hands on experience working with content management systems (Oracle and Sitecore preferred) to produce and manage online content for desktop and mobile.
* Familiar with website accessibility standards and practices, HTML basics, and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) techniques and tools.
* General technical aptitude and excellent verbal and written communication skills.

So, are you ready to work for the largest voluntary health organization dedicated to fighting heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases?

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At American Heart Association | American Stroke Association, diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity applies to both our workforce and the communities we serve as it relates to heart health and stroke prevention.

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