Intermediate Web Specialist

Our client is looking for an Intermediate Web Specialist for a 6 month contract in Toronto.
This is a hybrid role.


Advantages
• Location : Hybrid role.

• Earn a competitive rate within the industry.


Responsibilities
• Work closely with communications advisors and business partners to plan, create, edit and publish external facing web content ensuring information is clear and easy to understand.

• Ensure web content is consistent with Ontario Health’s web standards and guidelines, follows best practices and is compliant with AODA and other relevant legislation.

• Review, copyedit, and proofread web content.

• Champion clear-writing, making information easier to understand and use.

• Monitor and analyze the performance of website content and provide insights to optimize future content.

• Liaise with French Language Services Coordinator to ensure content is translated and posted on all websites as required.

• Liaise with legal counsel with respect to AODA and other relevant legislation compliance, issues, and exceptions.

• Reviewing, tracking and reporting on AODA compliance of documents posted to Ontario Health websites.

• Support the content team's operational activities, including but not limited to creating copy decks, tracking documents and reports, organizing website assets, and assisting with content workflow processes


Qualifications
Must Haves:

• 3-5 years experience Exceptional editorial skills, including writing accessible web content for diverse audiences, proof-reading, and copy-editing.

• 3-5 years Experience with AODA requirements and best practices for accessible web content.

• 3-5 years Experience with best practices for digital content and plain language writing.

• 3-5 years Experience with stakeholders at all levels

• 3-5 years Experience creating analytics reports to measure website and content performance.

Must haves:

· Minimum 3-5 years in online copywriting/editing within the field of healthcare. Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Technical Writing or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

· Exceptional editorial skills, including writing accessible web content for diverse audiences, proof-reading, and copy-editing.

· Knowledge of best practices for digital content and plain language writing.

· Experience with AODA requirements and best practices for accessible web content.

· Experience creating analytics reports to measure website and content performance.

. Strong interpersonal skills including confidence to interact with stakeholders at all levels


Nice to have:

• Healthcare experience

Desired Skills:

· Completion of a bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Technical Writing or a related discipline.

· Experience writing and editing web content within the field of healthcare.

· Knowledge of best practices for digital content and plain language writing

· Skilled at translating complex or technical content into clear, purposeful web content that highlights key information and meets both user needs and content objectives.

· Experience evaluating, auditing and analyzing content to identify potential opportunities to streamline content and identify areas for potential improvement.

· Experience with AODA requirements, WCAG and best practices for ensuring accessible web content.

· Experience creating analytics reports to measure website and content performance

· Experience with Adobe Analytics and Google Analytics

· Experience with Adobe Experience Manager is an asset.

· Strong project management, time management, organizational, inter-personal and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills; presentation skills; and interpersonal skills

· Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively within a cross-departmental team.

· Strong interpersonal skill including confidence to interact with stakeholders at all levels.

· Ability to deal with multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

· Knowledge of SEO best practices for digital content is an asset.

· Understanding of human-centered design and user experience testing is an asset


Summary
If you are interested in the Intermediate Web Specialist role in Toronto, please apply online at www.randstad.ca. Qualified candidates will be contacted.


Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.