Content Strategist

DescriptionLocation: HybridTerms: Full-timeClearance: Qualified candidates must be US citizens and able to obtain a minimum of a Public Trust clearanceRESULTS. INNOVATION. VALUES. ACCOUNTABILITY.That's RIVA. Our employee-first approach has manifested a culture that attracts the best and brightest. By investing in people first, and providing a flexible work environment, our employees have higher morale, higher productivity rates, and lower turnover. At RIVA, people are our #1 priority.DescriptionRIVA Solutions Inc. is seeking a Content Strategist to support a large, enterprise-wide website migration project. In this role, you will lead content analysis, content modeling, and content strategy for a Federal government civilian agency's primary website. You will work on a collaborative digital communications team, comprised of UX designers, UI designers, content analysts, and CMS technologists and developers.Responsibilities:Candidates must have significant experience leading and executing content strategy efforts for large, content-rich websites, with thousands of pages of content. Experience modernizing and transforming website content via analysis, clean-up, and migration is required. As a Content Strategist you will:Understand and apply Human Centered Design (HCD) methodologies to conduct content research with stakeholder and end users and develop content strategies that meet their needsLead research with content owners and other stakeholders to document their vision for their web content areas, as well as analyze existing content management processesDevelop a content strategy and plan to execute their vision in the CMS environmentDevelop and enhance website content taxonomies, information architectures, navigation strategies, and metadata strategiesConduct content analysis, inventories, SEO audits, keyword research, analytics assessments, top task analyses, user surveys, card sorts, navigation model testing, and other research to provide a baseline for content strategies.Conduct content modeling sessions and document content typesConduct complete content analysis, clean-up, migration, and quality assurance as part of the content migration lifecycleMake recommendation for improvements to existing information architectures and content workflowsCreate content governance and content creation strategies, plans, templates, and guidesGuide and promote the usage of plain-language best practicesCreate compelling page content as needed, based on project needsSupport CMS training materials for content owners and contributors and conduct training sessions as neededRequirements:Minimum Education: BS/BA degree (English, Communications, Marketing, Technical Writing, or equivalent)Minimum Experience: 6-8 years' experience in related fieldDesired Qualifications:Fluency with content analysis tools (primarily Screaming Frog)Full understanding of U.S. Web Design Standards, 21st Century IDEA (Act), OMB M23-22, and accessibility requirementsExtensive experience developing enterprise-wide content strategies with Drupal as the CMSAgile and/or Lean knowledge and experiencePortfolio of content strategy artifacts/samplesAbility to meet ambitious deadlines and deliver high-quality work on scheduleVery strong verbal and written communication skills and extensive experience interacting with executive-level customers and end usersExperience working as part of a Scrum (or other agile methodology) design and development teamAbility to pass a background investigation and clear a Public Trust at minimum per contract requirementsSalary Range

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$100-$175k DOE

RIVA Benefits:

Health, Dental, and Vision CoverageLife InsuranceRetirement Benefits / 401K with company matchingHSA/FSA Spending AccountsLong- and short-term disabilityPet InsuranceWellness Program InitiativesRIVA FlexAdditional Workplace BenefitsRIVA Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please email accommodations@rivasolutionsinc.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Join us at RIVA Solutions, where your talents are valued, and your growth is our priority.