Consultant - Digital Information Architect
About The Position
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a consultant with a background in information science or library science to review and organize the content in their resource library on the www.Switchboardta.org website. This role involves analyzing search data, revising the overall taxonomy for online content, creating and updating records for online resources to ensure they are aligned with the taxonomy, and writing documentation and guidelines for the team. The consultant will actively clean and retag existing resource library posts, requiring basic facility with WordPress.
Requirements
- Background in information science or library science.
- Basic facility with WordPress.
- Adherence to the core values and principles outlined in IRC Way - Standards for Professional Conduct (Integrity, Service, Equality and Accountability).
Responsibilities
- Review and revise the overall taxonomy for Switchboard’s online content based on information science principles.
- Analyze search data to improve how users search and browse the online library.
- Create and update records so online resources are aligned with taxonomy, i.e., easy to find and understand (make sure titles, descriptions, subjects, and links are accurate and consistent).
- Retag and clean existing resource library posts to align with new taxonomy (requires some basic facility with WordPress and hands-on work, not just making recommendations but actively cleaning the data).
- Write documentation and guidelines for our team to follow at the conclusion of the consultancy.
Benefits
- 10 sick days
- 10 US holidays
- 20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure
- Medical insurance starting at $163 per month
- Dental starting at $6.50 per month
- Vision starting at $5 per month
- FSA for healthcare and commuter costs
- 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching
- Disability & life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
