Content Writer​/Strategist CMS

Title:
Content Writer/Strategist CMS

Location:
Philadelphia, PA

Interview Type:
In
- Person

Duration: 24 Months With Possible Extension

Work activities:

• Research, audit, write, and edit web content to support data and content migration from the legacy Phila.gov platform to the new CMS.

• Translate complex city programs and services into user-friendly language.

• Collaborate with departments and digital teams to ensure the migrated content aligns with city standards and accessibility guidelines.

• Optimize content transfer for readability, engagement, and digital platforms.

• Ensure all migrated materials reflect the City of Philadelphia's voice, tone, and commitment to accessibility and inclusion.

Skills/experience of the assigned staff:

Desired:

• Experience writing for government, public sector, or civic-focused websites.

• Familiarity with Philadelphia city services, programs, and community needs.

• Basic knowledge of SEO and analytics for web content.

• Experience with content management systems (CMS) and digital publishing tools.

• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Highly Preferred:

• Previous experience creating content for Phila.gov or similar government websites.

• Understanding of plain language principles and accessibility guidelines (e.g., WCAG).

• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including designers, developers, and communications staff.

• Ability to analyze web content performance and make data-driven improvements.

• Commitment to equity, inclusion, and effectively communicating to diverse audiences.