Digital Content Specialist

Job description / Role

The Digital Content Specialist position requires a dedicated team member who will optimise and upload digital content.

Key responsibilities
- Carry out day to day updating of various types of content on the SC website (e.g. text, images, video, audio etc) ensuring consistent and attractive layout across five languages and multi-platform
- Final step in quality control to ensure that content is well written, complies with brand language guidelines and is logically structured
- Provide guidance and support to SC colleagues on optimising content for compelling online delivery
- Manipulate images and multimedia content for best online use
- Carry out search engine optimisation
- Test, scope and report on website and CMS technical developments
- Generate and maintain up to date website statistics
- Other responsibilities as directed
- Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor directly related or relevant to the job

Ensure the assigned responsibilities are delivered:
- To a high standard of quality and timeliness
- In full compliance with the SC Quality Policy and the Safety and Security rules and requirements
- In line with any standards and objectives designated in the Employee Performance Management system

Requirements

- Bachelor’s Degree
- 5+ years as a website content editor
- Excellent written English, including good spelling and grammar
- Strong attention to detail
- Familiarity with the use of content management systems and the ability to optimise all types of content for digital use
- Familiarity with web concepts such as domains, IP addresses and UX
- Knowledge of search engine optimisation
- Experience with editing images using Photoshop
- HTML5 and CSS skills will be an advantage
- Experience working cross-functionally and comfort interacting with other employees at all levels
- Experience working in highly diverse, multi-lingual environment
- Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills
- Experience of working in multi-language sites will be considered an advantage
- Ability to maintain quality standards while meeting tight deadlines

Candidates with experience in the Arab world and/or a working knowledge of Arabic are encouraged to apply.

About the Company

The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) ensures that all preparations for the 2022 FIFA World Cup™ align with Qatar’s other development imperatives, as described in the Qatar National Vision 2030 and the National Development Strategy 2011-2016. Along with its stakeholders, the SC is tasked with delivering stadiums and other infrastructure for an amazing 2022 FIFA World Cup™ that leaves a lasting legacy for Qatar, the region and the world.

The delivery goals of the SC include exceptional programme and stakeholder management to ensure the timely delivery of infrastructure and competition and non-competition venues; integrating Qatari culture into all hosting plans, to provide the best possible image of the Middle East when the world arrives in Qatar in 2022; and adopting high environmental standards on all projects, contributing to the delivery of a carbon neutral tournament.

In addition to delivering infrastructure in line with Qatar’s long-term development plans, legacy goals of the SC include nurturing exceptional local and international talent and incubating the Josoor Institute, a centre of excellence for the sports and events industries in the Middle East; fostering the development of Qatar’s private sector and streamlining regulatory frameworks; and making Qatari football more competitive and increasing participation in sports in Qatar, the region and globally.

The investments that the SC is making today will pay dividends for generations to come, in line with Qatar’s vision of a healthy and prosperous global future.

Joining the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy means becoming an integral part of delivering the first ever FIFA World Cup™ in the Middle East. It means shaping the future of football in Qatar and the region. It means joining a team of creative and innovative professionals, from 45 countries and counting.