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Web Writer/Editor
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Position Title
Web Writer/Editor
Job Responsibilities
The web editor/writer provides guidance and assistance with web content development and management, design, editing, and brand and accessibility best-practice compliance. The web editor/writer provides ongoing support for top-level web content, assists academic and non-academic departments with web-related requests, and helps develop web site prototypes. Working with Public Relations, Marketing and Information Technology Services staff, the web writer/editor helps assess technical challenges and troubleshoot processes in displaying content.
- Edit and manage existing webpages. Review top pages content for quality and consistency
- Identify outdated content on more prominent sections of websites and encourage departments to update their content
- Create new pages, content, and prototypes for websites as needed by various offices and departments across campus
- Create pages for new academic programs and add links to appropriate web pages. Check to make sure information on academic programs matches information in the University catalog
- Create wireframes to assist with website updates and redesign efforts
- Approve all updates by web editors made on www.truman.edu
- Use Google Analytics to keep tabs on pages viewed the most often and top search terms people are using
- Utilize Form Builder and other tools in support of robust and responsive websites.
- Facilitate good website management through developing and maintaining high-quality end-user documentation for campus
- Work with ITS to assess and troubleshoot challenges with content display or other technical processes
- Make routine updates to the website to ensure top-level information is refreshed and is of interest
- Responsible for ensuring that the top-level website is compliant with the WCAG accessibility standards
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Communication, Journalism, Graphic Design, Publications, Web Design, Web Development, Digital Design, or other relevant field, or equivalent demonstrated experience
- Experience writing and editing web content
- Experience with WordPress CMS
- Demonstrated ability to check web sites for accuracy, functionality, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and adherence to brand style guidelines
- Demonstrated image editing (cropping, resizing) abilities
- Strong attention to detail and adept at multitasking
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a higher education setting
- Experience customizing web content to ensure websites meet accessibility requirements
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of web design, HTML, Accessibility Best Practices, Google Analytics, SEO/SEM
- Knowledge of AP Style
- Demonstrated ability to assist with training and support for new web editors
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
S278P
Open Date
10/29/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applications must be submitted electronically at http://employment.truman.edu/. For assistance with submitting an application, please contact Human Resources at 660-785-4031 or hrstaff@truman.edu. Final candidates will be expected to undergo and successfully pass a background check.
Review of applications will begin November 12, 2025, and continue until the position is filled.
Truman offers an attractive benefits package including: paid sick and vacation time; paid holidays; medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; and retirement plan. Paid parental leave and tuition discount are available for eligible employees after one year. For more information, visit https://hr.truman.edu/benefits/.
Review of applications will begin November 12, 2025, and continue until the position is filled.
Truman offers an attractive benefits package including: paid sick and vacation time; paid holidays; medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; and retirement plan. Paid parental leave and tuition discount are available for eligible employees after one year. For more information, visit https://hr.truman.edu/benefits/.
Salary
The starting salary for this position ranges $38,000-44,000 annually commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Non Discrimination Statement
Truman State University is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring, promotion, or any other employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or Missouri law. We are committed to fair and equal treatment in all aspects of employment. Inquiries about these policies may be directed to the Institutional Compliance Officer, 660-785-4354, and titleix@truman.edu.
Truman is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate form or to request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources, McClain Hall 101, 100 E. Normal, Kirksville, MO 63501, 660-785-4031 orhrstaff@truman.edu.
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Documents Needed To Apply
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- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Undergraduate Transcripts
- Additional Undergraduate Transcripts
- Other Documents
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