<p>Digital Experience Specialist</p><p>6 month contract to hire position</p><p>Hybrid role with 3 days onsite, two days remote</p><p>Mid-level position with opportunity to convert to full time employment and professional growth</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a Digital Experience Specialist to optimize the user experience of member and employer digital portals through data-driven content strategy, UX best practices, and strong technical execution. This role blends UX writing, content design, and user research to transform complex information into intuitive, accessible digital experiences that measurably improve engagement, task completion, and satisfaction. This position partners closely with product, brand, analytics, compliance, and technology teams to ensure content is accurate, compliant, and user-first.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Content Strategy & User-Centered Design</p><ul><li>Conduct content audits and user journey mapping to identify gaps, redundancies, and optimization opportunities</li><li>Analyze user behavior data (heatmaps, click paths, session recordings) to inform content structure, placement, and format</li><li>Apply information architecture principles to improve findability and align content to user mental models</li><li>Design clear content hierarchies that prioritize user tasks and reduce cognitive load</li><li>Help define when content should live within internal portals versus external or vendor sites</li></ul><p>Technical Content Optimization</p><ul><li>Apply UX writing best practices including progressive disclosure, microcopy, contextual help, and clear calls to action</li><li>Ensure content is mobile-responsive, performant, and compliant with WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards</li><li>Apply SEO fundamentals to improve discoverability within portal environments</li></ul><p>User Research & Testing</p><ul><li>Independently configure and run usability testing (e.g., UserTesting), analyze results, and present insights to stakeholders</li><li>Translate qualitative and quantitative research into actionable content improvements</li><li>Run A/B tests on content variations such as headlines, CTAs, and layouts</li><li>Monitor analytics dashboards (Google Analytics, Hotjar, etc.) and make data-backed optimization recommendations</li></ul><p>Content Development & Governance</p><ul><li>Review, edit, and maintain digital content that balances compliance requirements with user needs</li><li>Translate complex information into plain language, scannable layouts, and visual hierarchies</li><li>Create low-fidelity content prototypes prior to copy development</li><li>Build scalable content templates and contribute to content design systems</li><li>Perform content QA in development environments, including validation of dynamic and audience-specific content</li><li>Manage annual content reviews, inventories, style guides, and version control</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration</p><ul><li>Partner with developers to ensure content and design work together seamlessly</li><li>Collaborate with product managers and subject matter experts to align content with user needs and business goals</li><li>Work with compliance and legal partners while advocating for user-first language</li><li>Support marketing and analytics teams with content that drives engagement and measurable outcomes</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Content Editor for a position located in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, on a contract basis. This role involves supporting the migration of website content to a new platform, ensuring all information is accurate, accessible, and adheres to established style guidelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for detail and the ability to edit, proofread, and optimize web content for readability and usability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Transfer website content to the updated platform while maintaining formatting, metadata, and link accuracy.</p><p>• Edit and proofread digital content to ensure grammar, spelling, and style consistency in alignment with AP Style guidelines.</p><p>• Evaluate content for clarity, logical organization, and accessibility, ensuring compliance with plain language principles.</p><p>• Provide constructive feedback on content usability and user experience improvements.</p><p>• Verify and upload accessible documents to the new site, ensuring compliance with accessibility standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with the digital services coordinator to address content concerns and track project progress.</p><p>• Participate in regular check-in meetings to discuss migration status and resolve issues.</p><p>• Ensure web pages are optimized for AI search tools and user-friendly navigation.</p>
We are looking for a dynamic and results-oriented Business Development Officer to drive growth through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions. This role focuses on expanding business opportunities, fostering collaboration, and creating impactful strategies that support the organization's mission. The ideal candidate will excel in building relationships and leading initiatives that enhance community development and financial solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Identify and pursue new business opportunities to support organizational growth and strategic objectives.<br>• Develop and maintain partnerships with key stakeholders, including community organizations, financial institutions, and investors.<br>• Lead initiatives to increase the flow of capital and resources, ensuring alignment with the organization's mission.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to design and implement impactful programs and projects.<br>• Facilitate complex negotiations and agreements to secure funding and expand organizational reach.<br>• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities in community development finance.<br>• Create and execute strategies to enhance fundraising and grant-writing efforts.<br>• Represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and meetings to build visibility and connections.<br>• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely execution and measurable outcomes.<br>• Travel as needed to engage partners and support organizational goals.
