[Hiring] Content Specialist @University of Tennessee

Role Description

The Content Specialist will have a deep understanding of the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA), APA style, Title II ADA and WCAG 2.1 accessibility guidelines, and special education. The specialist will be responsible for consulting with partner teams throughout Tennessee who develop content for the Tennessee Technical Assistance Network (TN-TAN).

• Consult with partners to provide guidance and ensure that all content is created according to TDOE expectations and guidelines as set forth in the TDOE Style Guide.
• Communicate with the CLEE Associate Director, Project Manager, and/or partners daily to provide consultation and feedback regarding resources and documentation.
• Technical expertise in the use of MS Office, Smartsheet, SharePoint, and Teams is required.
• Knowledge of and ability to provide training in Title II ADA and WCAG guidelines is required.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA).
• Familiarity with APA style.
• Knowledge of Title II ADA and WCAG 2.1 accessibility guidelines.
• Experience in special education.
• Technical expertise in MS Office, Smartsheet, SharePoint, and Teams.

Requirements

• Consultation experience with partner teams.
• Ability to provide guidance on content creation according to TDOE expectations.
• Daily communication with the CLEE Associate Director, Project Manager, and partners.
• Training capabilities in Title II ADA and WCAG guidelines.

Benefits

• Access to career development and coaching.
• Opportunities for continued education.
• Extensive list of development and training possibilities.
• Focus on work-life balance and compensation.
• Supportive culture of involvement and engagement.

Company Description

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has shaped leaders, changemakers, and innovative thinkers since its founding in 1794. The university is home to more than 38,000 students and 10,000 statewide employees—the Volunteers—who uphold the university’s tradition of lighting the way for others through leadership and service.

• Offers over 900 programs of study across 14 degree-granting colleges and schools.
• Holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity.
• Has deep partnerships with industry leaders and the US Department of Energy’s largest multidisciplinary laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
• Recognized as “Best Employer for New Graduates,” “One of America’s Best Large Employers,” and “Best Workplace for Women.”
• Designated as “Best Place for Working Parents” by Forbes Magazine.