Web Experience Manager
Web Experience Manager: 3-Month Contract
Location: Cambridge
Rate: £19.52 per hour
Contract: 3 months full time
We’re looking for a Web Experience Manager to take charge of a newly launched, high-profile website for a respected education organisation. You’ll keep the site running smoothly, make it easier to use and manage the agency that builds and maintains it.
What you’ll do
- Look after the website day to day, keeping content accurate, accessible and compliant with data privacy and consumer law
- Use Google Analytics, Hotjar and SiteImprove to spot what’s working and improve the user journey
- Manage the web agency: prioritise work in Jira, agree what “done” looks like and keep an eye on the budget
- Handle support tickets and fix issues quickly
- Plan regular website updates with the content team, including changes that follow the academic year
- Work with IT so the site connects properly with internal systems
What you’ll need
- Proven experience managing a large, complex website
- Experience working with web agencies, including sprints and backlogs
- Hands-on experience of a CMS such as Drupal or WordPress
- Experience using analytics tools and managing digital project budgets
- Strong organisation, clear communication and the ability to influence stakeholders
- A degree or equivalent experience, and GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English at grade 4/C or above
It would help if you also have
- Knowledge of SEO, user experience, and web accessibility standards (WCAG)
- Experience in higher education or the public sector
- Experience connecting websites to internal systems
This is a great short-term opportunity to take ownership of a brand-new website and make a visible difference quickly.
Interested? If opportunity sounds like your ideal next role, then get in touch with Eileen at Select Recruitment for more information, or apply now.