Web Specialist

Job ID: 292732Location: Statesboro, Georgia;Georgia Southern - SavannahFull/Part Time: Full TimeRegular/Temporary: RegularAbout UsGeorgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations.With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their fields.Georgia Southern is an influencer and intellectual catalyst in southeast Georgia, a rapidly expanding region that is home to international companies such as Hyundai, Gulfstream and JCB, as well as the Port of Savannah and Georgia Ports Authority. With a focus on hands-on learning, Georgia Southern is supporting the demand for highly skilled workers by providing academic excellence and creative innovation in a supportive student-centered environment that empowers the next generation of leaders to succeed.Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Named one of the Best U.S. Colleges by The Wall Street Journal, Georgia Southern is nationally ranked for the caliber of its programs and services. Georgia Southern University has been recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Best-In-State Employers" for 2025.LocationStatesboro Campus - Statesboro, GAORArmstrong Campus - Savannah, GADepartment InformationUniversity Communications and MarketingJob SummarySupport website optimization efforts of Georgia Southern University. Update and maintain content, search engine optimization, and functionality of primary University websites.ResponsibilitiesEvaluate and optimize website content and user experience to improve functionality and marketing effectivenessImplement search engine optimization tacticsImplement conversion rate optimization tacticsConceive and deploy comprehensive website A/B testing planDevelop relationships and liaise with University-wide content managers to support and guide website effortsBe a proactive steward of University branding across websiteMonitor University site content to ensure information is accurate and currentCheck pages for quality and address accessibility issuesRequired QualificationsEducational RequirementsBachelor's DegreeRequired ExperienceOne (1) or more years of related work experiencePreferred QualificationsPreferred Educational QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Marketing, Information Technology or related fieldPreferred ExperienceProficiency in HTML and CSS as well as current web development standards Experience working with Google Analytics Experience deploying A/B testing plans Experience conducting needs assessments, analyzing data, and making recommendations Understanding of search engine optimization and search engine marketingProposed Salary$43,067 - $50,000This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis.Required Documents To AttachResumeTwo (2) Professional ReferencesOptional Documents to AttachCover LetterAbilitiesKnowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesConsistently exhibit engaging customer serviceAbility to support various constituencies served by the UniversityProven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific positionKNOWLEDGEAdhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student successSkillsEffective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skillsApply Before DateOpen Until FilledApplication review may begin as early as November 26, 2025.Contact InformationFor more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources by phone at (912) 478-6947 or by email at hrservice@georgiasouthern.edu.For technical support, please call the USG Service Desk at (877) 251.2644, or email support@usg.edu.USG Core ValuesThe University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.Conditions of EmploymentOffers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Southern University, as determined by Georgia Southern University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment without assistance from the University.Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community.Proof of valid driver's license upon and throughout employment.Equal Employment OpportunityGeorgia Southern University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources: (912) 478-6947.Other InformationMust be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation Work generally performed in an office environment Workweek may occasionally extend beyond 40 hours Travel may be required Background CheckStandard + Education & DMVTo apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=39000&JobOpeningId=292732&PostingSeq=1Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agencyjeid-e403abaa41ae1f41a69e9efc493a9263