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Specific roles and responsibilities:
The Digital Officer will be responsible for the following tasks:
ACLED is seeking applicants who have the following skills and experience:
- Support production of web content for the main ACLED website:
- Create new content (e.g. post reports, upload multimedia content, design pages and menus, etc.)
- Clean and optimize existing web content (e.g. update tags, correct formatting issues, oversee search engine optimization, etc.)
- Work with our Web Manager to conceive and implement general upgrades and improvements to the website
- Support the management of satellite websites and/or microsites for ACLED special projects (including developing new properties as necessary)
- Liaise with the broader Communications team, as well as other departments, particularly the Analysis and Data Science teams, to collaborate on the creation of additional web content (e.g. custom interactive tools, embedded features, new landing pages, etc.)
- Support the creation of written and visual user guides for ACLED web content
- Support the monitoring and evaluation of web content analytics
- Perform other ad hoc web development and digital communications tasks as required
Skills and competencies:
ACLED is seeking applicants who have the following skills and experience:
- Experience developing and managing web content through WordPress (essential) and Squarespace (strongly preferred)
- Experience working with HTML and CSS (essential)
- Fluency in English (essential); fluency in other languages -- especially French, Arabic, or Spanish -- is a plus
- Experience developing and implementing SEO strategies (essential)
- Experience using Google Analytics (GA4) to monitor web performance
- Good understanding of UX design principles, including testing and optimization
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good judgment and extremely high attention to detail
- Ability to work remotely and meet deadlines with limited supervision
- Strong problem-solving skills
- 1-3 years of experience in IT, web content management, digital communications, or a related field (experience at a non-profit is a plus)
- Experience using Salesforce or similar CRMs (preferred)
- Familiarity with Tableau and GIS software (preferred)
- Graphic design and video production/editing skills (preferred)
- Familiarity with peacebuilding, conflict, human rights, and/or global affairs (preferred)
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