Website and Content Intern or Associate

  Post date:           November 6, 2024
Closes:               The position is open until filled.
Status:                Temporary, full time.
Salary:               $22 – 39 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.
Location:            Maricopa Association of Governments, downtown Phoenix, Arizona.
 
The Position:
The Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) is seeking a team-oriented, motivated and creative candidate to support the agency’s website design, maintenance, programming and content management. This position will be responsible for the creation and maintenance of content on the agency’s websites and ensuring content is functional, engaging, compliant with accessibility standards and optimized for web, mobile and desktop applications. This position will support SEO optimization, monitor site performance and analytics, and collaborate with internal partners to deliver content solutions to address project and program needs to a wide range of audiences.
 
The Candidate:
The successful candidate to fill this temporary position must have knowledge of HTML, CSS, and CMS platforms. The candidate should have experience in web design and graphic development, familiarity with accessibility standards, and an understanding of website architecture, the user experience and SEO. Experience with DotNetNuke (Evoq), Google Analytics, and Adobe Creative Cloud desired. Proficiency in Microsoft’s Office Suite required. The ideal candidate is highly creative with knowledge of public agency work. 
 
Experience and Education
Intern: Currently enrolled in a degree program in computer science, web development, information technology or related field.
Associate: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, web development, information technology or related field is required and/or more than three (3) years of relevant experience.
 
Location
This job is located at the MAG office in downtown Phoenix, Arizona (302 N 1st. Ave, Suite 300, Phoenix, AZ 85003). The agency is currently operating in a hybrid work environment.
 
About MAG
The Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) is a group of local governments working together on issues that touch the lives of every resident. We are a regional planning agency that develops solutions in areas such as transportation, air quality, economic development, and programs that meet the human needs of the region.
MAG serves a thriving region of more than 4 million people. Our members include 27 cities and towns, three Native nations, Maricopa County and Pinal County. Our planning area encompasses more than 10,000 square miles. MAG is a council of governments and the designated metropolitan planning organization for transportation planning.
MAG conducts extensive applied research to help frame public policy and further our core mission of strengthening the Greater Phoenix region. Through innovative tools such as our interactive online maps, we make data accessible to the public for a broad range of uses.
Visit www.azmag.gov to learn more. MAG is a great place to work. We are an equal opportunity employer and provide an excellent benefits package.