Web Manager

at  Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

HYBRID WORKING WITH A MINIMUM OF 2 DAYS PER WEEK BASED ON-SITE

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) is a globally recognised centre of excellence for teaching and research in tropical diseases. Recently ranked in the top 5.3% of universities in the world, we are proud of the work we do and the impact this has on the people who need our help most. Headquartered in the heart of Liverpool, with colleagues working all around the world, we are committed to improving health globally, and we are looking for people to join us on this mission.
LSTM is on a journey of transformation to ensure we remain at the forefront of developments in tropical disease and global health. To ensure we can achieve our strategic goals, it is essential that we have the right infrastructure in place across our professional services departments. As a result, we have a brand-new opportunity for a Web Manager to join the team on a permanent basis.
This position plays a critical role in leading LSTM’s digital strategy, focusing on delivering a compelling, engaging, and forward-thinking web presence. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full spectrum of web project management, from strategic planning through to execution and ongoing optimisation, with a strong emphasis on user experience, content quality and technological innovation.

USER EXPERIENCE AND INTERFACE DESIGN

• Champion a user-centred design approach, focussing on creating intuitive and engaging interfaces.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL BRING A CREATIVE FLAIR, A PASSION FOR KEEPING AHEAD OF DIGITAL TRENDS, ALONG WITH THE FOLLOWING:

• Demonstrable experience as a Web Manager or equivalent, ideally from a Higher Education institution, or similar public sector organisation.
• Proven track record of successfully managing web projects from concept to launch, including overseeing timelines, budgets and resource allocation.
• Experience in developing and managing content strategies, with the ability to foster a collaborative content management community.
• Proficiency in using advanced analytics tools to track user behaviour and website performance.
• Experience in conducting user research and usability testing to inform design decisions and enhance the user journey.
• Strong knowledge of web accessibility standards and best practices, with experience conducting audits and implementing policies to ensure compliance.
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills with the ability to present complex information in a clear, concise and compelling way.
  You can learn more about the position in the job description attached.