- The Communication and Marketing Department (CMD) seeks to appoint a Web Content Specialist with a detailed and well-rounded understanding of digital/web content curation, management, writing and editing, website architecture, and working in a web content managing system (WCMS), such as Drupal or WordPress.
- The role is in the Online Communications unit in CMD. This is an in-office position based at UCT's campus precinct in Mowbray, Cape Town.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION:
- NQF 6 qualification in a related field
- 6 years' experience
- in writing, editing and managing digital/web content
- working in a web content management system
THE FOLLOWING WOULD BE ADVANTAGEOUS:
- Knowledge of HTML and basic CSS
The key responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
- Contributing to web content strategy.
- Curating, managing, writing, updating and editing digital/web content.
- Managing digital/web content schedules.
- Liaising with digital/web content owners and managers about their content.
- Auditing websites for accuracy, currency and compliance with digital presence governance.
- Collating relevant web analytics.
The annual cost of employment, including benefits for 2026, is between R661 967 and R778 783.
Closing date: 11th November 2026