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Web and Digital Content Coordinator

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Ann Arbor, Michigan 🕑 Temporary Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Communications 🗓️ October 18th, 2026
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University of Michigan is hiring a Web and Digital Content Coordinator for the School of Public Health in Ann Arbor, MI. The temporary hybrid role manages content and builds pages for sph.umich.edu, a site with about two million visitors a year. It is expected to run through October 31, 2027.

Highlights
  • Create, update, and maintain content for sph.umich.edu in the content management system, and build and modify pages using HTML, PHP, and JavaScript
  • Manage web maintenance requests through TeamDynamix, including troubleshooting and the SPH Events Calendar
  • Gather requirements from web content managers and school stakeholders to support website updates
  • Help evaluate navigation, page layouts, and content structure to improve the user experience
  • Apply SEO best practices and use web analytics tools to monitor traffic and prepare basic reports
  • Requires two to three years of web content management and development experience, with HTML, JavaScript, and PHP proficiency

Web and Digital Content Coordinator Full Description

Web and Digital Content Coordinator
School of Public Health, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Full-Time temporary, hybrid | Expected to run through October 31, 2027

About the School
The University of Michigan School of Public Health educates and trains more than 1,000 graduate and undergraduate students each year and pursues a healthier, more equitable world through education, research, and action. Its website, sph.umich.edu, receives about two million visitors annually and is the key platform for reaching prospective students and sharing school news.

About the Role
The School seeks a temporary Web and Digital Content Coordinator to provide website management and content development. The role requires experience with a content management system and knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, and PHP, and reports to the Digital Experience and Web Administration Specialist.

Responsibilities
  • Create, update, and maintain website content using the content management system.
  • Manage incoming web maintenance requests through TeamDynamix, including routine updates, troubleshooting, and the SPH Events Calendar.
  • Build and modify web pages using HTML, PHP, and JavaScript while following established development standards and design patterns.
  • Communicate with web content managers and school stakeholders to gather requirements and support website updates.
  • Support user experience improvements by helping evaluate navigation, page layouts, content structure, and interactive features.
  • Apply SEO best practices while optimizing for usability, accessibility, and page performance.
  • Use web analytics tools to monitor traffic and user behavior, prepare basic reports, and identify improvements.
  • Support web initiatives that advance digital marketing and communications priorities with the Marketing and Communications team.

Qualifications
  • Two to three years of web content management and development experience.
  • Proficiency with HTML, JavaScript, and PHP.
  • Experience with a content management system and web analytics tools.
  • Knowledge of digital accessibility best practices.
  • Familiarity with customer relationship management systems, and the ability to work with colleagues of varying technical expertise.

Work Arrangement
The position is hybrid, with a mix of remote and in-person time and a schedule set with the supervisor.