August 2023 intake is now open
About the Organisation
Job Summary:
The Web Administration and E-learning Support Officer at Uganda Technology and Management University (UTMU) plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth functioning of the university's online platforms, website, and e-learning systems. The officer will work closely with the Marketing and Public Relations Office to maintain and enhance the university's online presence and support the effective delivery of e-learning initiatives. The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Job Description
JOB DETAILS:
We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced individual to fill the position of Web Administration and E-learning Support Officer.
Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) is seeking a highly qualified and experienced individual to fill the position of Web Administration and E-learning Support Officer.
Duties and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Be directly responsible to the Head Marketing and Public Relations for the following
Website Management and Communication responsibilities:
• Manage and maintain the university's official website, ensuring content accuracy, functionality, and user experience
• Regularly update website content, including announcements, news, events, and other relevant information.
• Customize all university web applications to ensure they have the same look and feel as per agreed UTAMU colors and themes.
• Oversee the university website's day-to-day operations, ensuring content accuracy, relevancy, and compliance with branding guidelines.
• Publish timely news articles, announcements, and updates related to academic programs, events, student achievements, and faculty research.
• Maintain accurate and engaging profiles of faculty and staff members, highlighting their expertise, research, publications, and accomplishments.
• Ensure accurate and comprehensive program information is available on the website, including degree requirements, admission criteria, and career prospects.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure the website reflects the university's mission, vision, and core values.
• Facilitate user engagement through interactive features, such as comment sections, forums, and surveys, to gather feedback and improve website content.
• Monitor user behavior and engagement metrics to identify areas for improvement and adjust content accordingly.
Qualifications and Experience
Qualifications and Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in website development and administration, -learning support, or a related role.
• Strong proficiency in web technologies, content management systems, and Learning Management Systems (Specifically moodle).
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues.
• Familiarity with Joomla, Drupal. HTML. CSS. JavaScript, and other relevant programming languages.
How to Apply
Interested applicants can submit their details to hr@utamu.ac.ug
Closing Date
25 August 2023