Web Content Specialist

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Job Number: 4461

External Description: A career at Merck is an ongoing journey of discovery: our 52,000 people are shaping how the world lives, works and plays through next generation advancements in healthcare, life science and performance materials. For 350 years and across the world we have passionately pursued our curiosity to find novel and vibrant ways of enhancing the lives of others.

Essential Job Functions and Preferred Skills:

  • Ability to learn web page production for our public websites using an enterprise level CMS. Experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM, CQ5) or other enterprise level content management system (CMS) a plus.
  • Proven experience as a UX Designer, UI Designer
  • Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas
  • Good Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, Javascript & JQuery for rapid prototyping
  • Ensure best presentation of content for website according to our standards. Maintain identity/brand standards and quality control on all web pages.
  • Track status of projects, communicating each project's progress and any known delays.
  • Help develop suitable navigation paths for web content.
  • Design and build product category pages in collaboration with product management and other business unit stakeholders.
  • Make recommendations for updates/improvements to website templates and production processes.
  • Knowledge of the life science market and familiarity with product portfolios offered by Merck life science is a plus.
  • Fundamental knowledge of web analytics such as Google Analytics is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Detail-oriented with ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Enthusiastic and self-motivated with a desire to learn new tools and technologies.
  • Basic proficiency with standard office software applications like Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
  • Ability to work in a multicultural, international environment requiring a significant amount of diplomacy and efficiency.
  • Must have excellent written, oral, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process


Job Requirements:

Education: BA, BS, MA, MS, or Ph.D. degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Materials Science, Computer Science, Graphic Design, Web Design, Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field.

Experience:

Minimum 1 year experience in professional role in either a laboratory or office environment preferred. We are looking for an individual with the capacity and eagerness to learn digital marketing. Demonstrable UI & UX design skills with a strong portfolio.

What we offer: With us, there are always opportunities to break new ground. We empower you to fulfil your ambitions, and our diverse businesses offer various career moves to seek new horizons. We trust you with responsibility early on and support you to draw your own career map that is responsive to your aspirations and priorities in life. Join us and bring your curiosity to life!

Curious? Apply and find more information at come2merck.com

Job Number: 180138

Community / Marketing Title: Web Content Specialist

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