Senior Digital Adviser, Analytics

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Senior Digital Adviser, Analytics

• Location:
  Kelburn
• Type:
  Permanent
• Post Date:
  Sun Nov 13 23:12:30 2022
• Ref:
  5101

• Do you have 5 years’ experience working in web content publishing/digital strategy?
• Are you experienced in web best practises: web writing, content design, UX, IA, SEO, analytics, accessibility?
• Do you have exceptional attention to detail?

Mō Te Herenga Waka – About Our University

Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington is a global-civic university with our marae at our heart. This iho draws off our heritage and is further defined by our tūrangawaewae, in particular Wellington, Aotearoa, and the Asia-Pacific, all of which are expressed in our position as Aotearoa New Zealand’s globally ranked capital city university.

Our core ethical values are respect, responsibility, fairness, integrity, and empathy. These core ethical values are demonstrated in our commitment to sustainability, wellbeing, inclusivity, equity, diversity, collegiality, and openness. With, and as, tangata whenua, we value Te Tiriti o Waitangi, rangatiratanga, manaakitanga, kaitiakitanga, whai mātauranga, whanaungatanga, and akoranga.

Kōrero mō te tūranga – About the role

Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting for a Senior Digital Adviser, Analytics. The role will provide strategic content management support to ensure our web presence meets audience needs and our strategic goals.

The Senior Digital Adviser, Analytics will also focus on providing website metrics and user testing to support the University’s digital channels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Improve the user experience by utilising web metrics to inform decision-making.
• Provide consultancy skills to advise University business units about user behaviour.
• Liaise closely and builds positive relationships with staff at all levels of the University to assist with the creation, maintenance, and publishing of online content.
• Provide expertise and advice on digital best practices and champion its implementation within faculty and school websites, and content owners at the University.
• Manage content projects effectively recognising risks and issues and ensuring deadlines are met.

Ō pūmanawa – About you

You will be a motivated, customer-focused individual who can take the initiative, and who can successfully navigate the complexities of a large organisation to achieve user-centric outcomes.

You will thrive in this role with an excellent manner with people, an ability to influence and manage diverse relationships, strong attention to detail, and self-management skills. This role is busy, challenging, extremely rewarding and interesting.

You will be a highly organised self-starter and natural relationship builder, who relishes working autonomously as well as contributing positively to a high performing team. You will need effective time management and forward planning to balance meeting deadlines and maintain a high standard of service to internal customers.

Key Requirements:

• At least 5 years’ experience working in web content publishing/digital strategy.
• Demonstrated experience in web best practises: web writing, content design, UX, IA, SEO, analytics, accessibility.
• Extensive understanding of Google Analytics (GA4 preferred), and user feedback tools like Hotjar, Optimal Workshop, Google Optimise.
• Extensive experience using web content management systems.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Well-developed communications skills, including written, verbal and listening skills.
• Ability to work on multiple workstreams simultaneously within tight timeframes.
• Client management experience and effective consultation skills. The ability to liaise with key stakeholders at all levels and influence.
• Ability to work independently and within a small team environment.
• Solid understanding and experience in applying New Zealand Government Web Standards.

Ētahi kōrero hai āwhina i a koe – Why you should join our team

Our team consists of web developers and web content editors who actively promote web best practises. We are collaborative and openly share knowledge and new ideas. We offer you flexible working arrangements, learning & development opportunities, and a positive working environment.

This is a great opportunity for a web professional with a passion for utilising web metrics to inform decision-making.

Role Description

Close Date for Vacancy: Monday, 28 November 2022

Contact Details for Vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact: Will Huthnance 021 013 0557, will.huthnance@vuw.ac.nz

But applicants should follow all steps listed below.

Important – Application Steps and information

Download and complete the University Application Form .

Then, please combine your cover letter, CV and the University Application Form into a single file (preferably in pdf format).

Click Apply Now Button at the base of the advert. Follow the process to enter your contact details and attach your combined file (CV, cover letter and the University application form) using the “CV/Resume” button.

If you have any issues uploading your application, please email the completed application form, cover letter and CV to erecruit@vuw.ac.nz stating the reference number and position title from the advert in the subject line.

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