Website Master / Manager

OVERVIEW
We are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated individual with experience and skills in web content management, writing and editing for the web, graphic design and site management. Grassroots.org is founded by Mike Mann, a social entrepreneur and is the founder and chairman of Grassroots.org a 501(c)(3) global network that provides free services to non-profits to promote social action.

JOB DESCRIPTION - Summary
We are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated individual with experience and skills in web content management, writing and editing for the web, graphic design and site management.
The website content manager will be responsible developing the voice for all aspects of the organization’s online presence. In addition to writing, editing, and proofreading site content, this person will also work closely with the technical team to maintain site standards with regard to new development. The website content manager will also be responsible for crafting site promotions, email newsletters, and online outreach campaigns. The content manager will work closely with technical, business development, and marketing members of our organization, so strong communication skills are needed. The ideal candidate will also have experience managing online marketing and outreach campaigns. Tasks require a strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities
Create, develop and manage content for organization’s web presence (requires working with content management software and management staff)
Coordinate web projects across departments
Maintain a consistent look and feel throughout all web properties
Working with a cross-departmental team, maintain and develop the master content calendar for all web properties
Copy, edit and proofread all web content
Oversee any freelancers, including writers, copyeditors
Keep current with emerging web technologies through relevant blogs, listservs, and events
Assure web-based information is archived for future needs and reference
Track and report on all site metrics
Work cooperatively with key team members, clients and vendors

Required Skills
Exceptional communication and organizational skills
Advanced knowledge of HTML and experience with popular content management systems (Wordpress, Joomla, JomSocial, Drupal, Convio, Kintera, etc.)
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Basic Adobe Photoshop skills
Proven ability to build consensus and work effectively within a cross-departmental team 3-5 years experience managing content and production for high traffic websites
Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Technical Writing or a related field
Passion, Integrity and Energy!
Technologically adept and has the initiative to learn new skills.
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