Ministry Of Rural Development And Local Government
Port of Spain
Job Description
The incumbent is required to create, maintain and update engaging, user-friendly and accessible websites for key stakeholders of the Ministry/Department, particularly members of the public. It also ensuring that the Ministry/Departments web presence aligns with government standards and effectively communicates the Ministry's initiatives and services to the public.
Key and Critical Responsibilities
<p>DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>. Designs and develops intuitive, visually appealing and accessible websites for various government ministries.</p><p>. Creates UX/UI designs that facilitates easy access to information and services for all citizens, including those with disabilities.</p><p>. Works with content creators to ensure that wen content, relevant and aligned with government communication standards.</p><p>. Develops features that enhance citizen engagement, such as feedback forms, surveys and interactive elements.</p><p>. Ensures all designs comply with government standards for digital communications, including accessibility guidelines and branding requirements.</p><p>. Collaborates with Information Technology and other departments to integrate necessary functionalities and content.</p><p>. Conducts regular testing for usability, accessibility and responsiveness across various devices and browsers.</p><p>. Monitors, analyses and reports on web traffic and user engagement metrics and uses this data to inform design improvements.</p><p>. Provides technical support and guidance to staff in managing and updating website content</p><p>. Performs any other related duties</p>
Key Competency
<p><b>KNOWLEDGE</b></p><p>. Knowledge of user-centred design, responsive design and accessibility standards</p><p>. Understanding of government communication strategies</p><p>. Proficiency&nbsp; in web design tools and software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, HTML, CSS, JavaScript).</p><p>. Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, citizen-friendly language.</p><p>. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and mange multiple projects simultaneously</p><p><b>MINIMUM <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: " work="" sans",="" sans-serif;="" font-size:="" 15px;="" font-style:="" normal;="" font-variant-ligatures:="" font-variant-caps:="" letter-spacing:="" 0.4px;="" orphans:="" 2;="" text-align:="" left;="" text-indent:="" 0px;="" text-transform:="" none;="" widows:="" word-spacing:="" -webkit-text-stroke-width:="" white-space:="" background-color:="" rgb(255,="" 255,="" 255);="" text-decoration-thickness:="" initial;="" text-decoration-style:="" text-decoration-color:="" float:="" display:="" inline="" !important;"="">MINIMUM<span>&nbsp;</span></span>EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING</b></p><p>. Minimum of three to five years' experience in web-design, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work</p><p>. Training as evidenced by recognised University Degree in web design, Graphic Design, Computer Science, or a related field</p><p>. Any suitable combination of experience and training</p>