Essential Functions
- Content Management: Oversee the creation, organization, and maintenance of digital educational materials, ensuring they are accessible, engaging, and aligned with the highest educational standards.
- Data Management: Organize, analyze, and maintain research data to support the organization’s mission. Implement efficient data logging and retrieval systems to enhance workflow and data accessibility for long-term economic sustainability.
- Sustainability Initiatives: Lead and assist projects aimed at improving the sustainability of our content and data operations. This includes automating processes such as PDF creation, data logging, and other routine tasks to reduce manual effort and increase efficiency. This also includes innovative projects with the goal of producing passive income and increasing awareness for the organization.
- Project Leadership: Coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement and manage sustainability projects. Monitor progress and resolve issues.
- Accessibility Compliance: Reformat documents and digital content to meet accessibility standards, ensuring all materials are user-friendly and inclusive for diverse audiences.
- Video Editing: Edit and enhance video content to protect privacy, add captions, and meet specific quality standards.
- Professional Development: Continue professional development and pursue opportunities to develop the appropriate skills to perform outlined tasks and improve value to the team. Continuous development is vital.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Demonstrates professional habits such as punctuality, commitment to full work hours, and effective communication
- Exceptional self-management abilities including strong time management skills and the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
- Keen attention to detail and accuracy and receptive to constructive feedback
- Willingness to learn about various video sharing platforms, website content management systems, and educational learning trajectories
- Basic experience in editing or proofreading with a commitment to enhancing this skill
- Basic experience in transcribing or captioning with a commitment to enhancing this skill
- Basic experience in video editing with a commitment to enhancing this skill
Required Qualifications
- Proficient in English reading, writing, and speaking
- Skilled in Microsoft Office, especially SharePoint, Outlook, Excel, and Word
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in proofreading or editing
- Familiarity with project management
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking in Spanish
Working Environment
- The work environment is team-oriented and values flexibility and problem-solving.
Physical Activities
- The role involves light physical activity including handling of lightweight objects and operating a computer.
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation is based on the DU Student Employee Pay Rate Scale, ranging from $18.29-$25.50/hr. with the opportunity for yearly increases, dependent on performance.
- In compliance with Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA), non-benefited employees will accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked, capped at 48 hours per year.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement & Notice of Background Check
The University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. For more information, please see the University of Denver’s Non-Discrimination Statement.
All offers of employment are based upon satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check. These are required for all part-time, full-time and student employee hires.
