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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed