Web Content Specialist

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work

Like helping customers find cures for cancer, protecting the environment, or ensuring our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals while helping shape the future of our global digital ecosystem.

How will you make an impact?

As an AEM Platform Administrator, you will support web platform governance, standards, and best practices across Thermo Fisher Scientific's global digital ecosystem. This role combines hands-on platform administration with opportunities to contribute to broader digital initiatives and operational improvements.

You will develop expertise in AEM and web operations, helping to ensure digital content is authored, managed, optimized, and maintained in alignment with established standards and processes. Working closely with experienced team members and cross-functional partners, you will contribute to platform governance, support business priorities, and help drive consistent digital experiences across regions and business groups.

What will you do?

Content Publishing & Platform Support

• Build and update web pages within AEM following established templates, brand standards, and accessibility guidelines.
• Review and proof digital content for accuracy, formatting, and consistency before publishing.
• Support page activations and updates within the CMS.
• Assist in maintaining content quality across multiple business units and regions.

Governance, Quality Assurance

• Apply established web standards, formatting guidelines, and SEO best practices to published content.
• Identify inconsistencies, outdated content, or formatting issues and recommend improvements.
• Support ongoing content audits and cleanup initiatives.
• Help ensure compliance with accessibility and brand guidelines.

Technical & Development Partnership

• Partner with Digital Engineering teams to support testing, content validation, and regression checks during sprint cycles.
• Assist with documenting bugs, enhancement requests, and platform improvements through Jira or similar tools.
• Use foundational knowledge of HTML and CSS to troubleshoot minor formatting issues.

AI, Optimization & Future-Focused Capabilities

• Apply basic SEO best practices including metadata optimization, tagging, and structured content formatting.
• Support efforts to improve search visibility and content performance.
• Assist in gathering insights from analytics and user feedback to recommend improvements.
• Stay current on emerging technologies and trends that influence digital experience delivery and content operations.

Digital Asset Management

• Upload, tag, and organize assets within AEM Assets following metadata standards.
• Resize and optimize images for web use using Adobe Photoshop.
• Help ensure assets are reusable and aligned with governance standards.

Cross-Functional Support & Enablement

• Provide day-to-day support to content authors and business users.
• Assist in developing simple job aids or documentation to reinforce standards.
• Escalate complex issues to senior team members when needed.

Project, Workflow & Agile Execution

• Use Workfront (or similar tools) to manage assigned tasks and timelines.
• Support multiple concurrent content updates and initiatives.
• Contribute effectively within an Agile team environment.

Education & Experience

• BA/BS required
• 2–4 years of experience working with digital platforms, CMS tools, or marketing content systems
• Experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) preferred
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop required; Illustrator/Acrobat a plus)
• Basic understanding of HTML and CSS
• Exposure to SEO principles preferred
• Experience working with Jira, Workfront, or similar workflow tools is a plus

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Clear and professional communication skills
• Organized and able to manage multiple priorities
• Eagerness to learn and grow within digital platform operations
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across cross-functional teams
• Comfortable taking direction while gradually building independent expertise