About the role#
The David Eccles School of Business is looking for a student to help maintain and improve its web presence. You will work within the Branding, Marketing, and Communications team, reporting directly to the Web Content Specialist. This role focuses on enhancing the accuracy, organization, and accessibility of school websites through routine maintenance and content projects. You will receive training and guidance while gaining hands-on experience in digital content management. This is a temporary position with an anticipated duration of 3 to 6 months.
What you'll do#
- Review and clean up existing website content, including formatting inconsistencies, outdated information, and broken links.
- Assist with website accessibility improvements, such as adding image alternative text, improving heading structures, and ensuring descriptive links.
- Recreate, reorganize, and repurpose content for web use.
- Format and update text, images, and links within WordPress.
- Perform routine, repetitive maintenance tasks across multiple web pages.
- Assist with content audits, quality assurance, and other improvement projects.
- Follow established standards to ensure consistency and accessibility.
- Coordinate with the Web Content Specialist to obtain approval before publishing changes.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a University of Utah student.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organization.
- Good written communication and proofreading skills.
- Comfort performing detailed, repetitive tasks.
- Ability to follow instructions and manage assigned tasks independently.
- Basic computer proficiency and a willingness to learn new content management tools.
- Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS.
- Preferred: Experience with WordPress or other content management systems.
- Preferred: Familiarity with website accessibility principles or WCAG.
- Preferred: Experience formatting, editing, or repurposing digital content.
- Preferred: Familiarity with Adobe image-editing tools like Photoshop.
Location & details#
- Location: Salt Lake City, Utah.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Schedule: 10 to 19 hours per week, Monday through Friday.
- Compensation: $15.00 per hour.
About University of Utah
The University of Utah is a public research institution based in Salt Lake City. Founded in 1850, it serves as the state flagship university. The campus houses the only academic medical center in Utah. It maintains a large staff of over 12,000 employees.
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