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Web Development/Web Content Specialist (ID: 107330) for Summer 2019

Agency/Facility

Office of Information Technology Services

Corning Tower, 25th Floor, Empire State Plaza
Albany , NY 12237
E-Mail: Tim.Crommie@its.ny.gov
Phone: (518) 457-5279

Division/Unit: WebNY/Business Services

 

Web Site: http://www.its.ny.gov(New Window)

 

Proposal Information

Description:

Working closely with the agency communications department and the WebNY Site Builders teams, the intern will organize, update and migrate the agency website information to the new Drupal 8 Distribution instance. Create, update, and maintain Responsive Web Sites in a content management system.

* Work with Content leads to complete website audits, utilize content strategy, and assist in stakeholder interviews.
* Develop recommendation for information architecture, navigational structures and user flows
* Participate in content development and rewrites
* Provide weekly project status updates to project team
* Assist in the development of information architecture of website redesign working with the agency, the NY.Gov Digital team and the WebNY Site Builders teams.
* Work closely with agency program areas to identify content for new website development
* Train and educate program areas on how to write for the web and update the agency website
* Be an advocate for best digital, web design and content practices
* Conduct QA testing, follow-up to resolve issues, and load finished material into content management system
* Create, update, and maintain content management system websites.
* Create, update, and maintain website using JavaScript, HTML and CSS

 

Skills:

Detail Oriented and extremely organized

Strong communication & writing skills

Editing, grammar, & proof reading skills

Abilty to work under pressure

HTML, CMS, and Photoshop, MS Office

 

Internship Areas: Communications/Public Relations, Information Technology

Logistical Information

Payment? Paid

Number of Hours: 30 or more

Location: Albany

Number of Interns Needed: 1

Desired Candidate Profile

Preferred Standing Sophomore

Minimum Standing: Sophomore

Degree Concentrations: Business Administration, Communication Studies, Information Technology, Public Administration