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Microbiology Lab Tech

Turlock, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals ... Tuesday-Saturday, 2:00PM-11:00PM *]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content ...

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IT Software Developer Internship 2027

Modesto, CA · On-site +1

$26.50 - $28.50/hr

As an IT Software Developer Intern, you'll contribute to meaningful work across web, mobile, cloud, database, and production service environments while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic ...

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IT Software Developer Internship 2027

Modesto, CA · On-site +1

$26.50 - $28.50/hr

As an IT Software Developer Intern, you'll contribute to meaningful work across web, mobile, cloud, database, and production service environments while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic ...

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How much do web content manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for web content manager in Modesto, CA is $87,944.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,300.00 and $102,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a web content manager?

A Web Content Manager is responsible for planning, creating, editing, and publishing content for websites. They ensure that all website content is up-to-date, accurate, and aligns with the organization’s goals and branding. Their duties often include coordinating with writers, designers, and marketers to deliver engaging and effective web content. Additionally, they may oversee content management systems (CMS), analyze website traffic, and implement SEO best practices to improve visibility and user experience.

How does a web content manager typically collaborate with other departments within an organization?

Web Content Managers frequently work with marketing, design, IT, and product teams to ensure website content aligns with broader business strategies and campaigns. Regular meetings and cross-departmental projects are common, requiring clear communication and coordination to maintain consistent messaging and user experience. This collaborative environment offers opportunities to influence digital strategy, learn from other specialties, and contribute to impactful projects across the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a web content manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Web Content Manager, you need expertise in content strategy, SEO best practices, and strong writing or editing skills, often supported by a degree in communications, marketing, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) like WordPress or Drupal, analytics tools such as Google Analytics, and basic HTML/CSS is typically required. Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across teams make someone stand out in this position. These skills are crucial for maintaining high-quality, engaging, and consistent web content that meets business goals and user needs.

What is the difference between Web Content Manager vs Content Strategist?

AspectWeb Content ManagerContent Strategist
Primary FocusManaging website content, publishing workflows, and content updatesDeveloping overall content plans, messaging, and content goals
Required SkillsContent management systems, editing, SEO, project managementContent planning, audience analysis, branding, storytelling
Work EnvironmentWeb teams, marketing departments, digital agenciesMarketing teams, brand departments, digital strategists
Common UsageUsed by organizations to oversee website content operationsUsed to shape content direction and strategy across channels

The Web Content Manager primarily handles the day-to-day management and publishing of website content, ensuring updates and SEO optimization. In contrast, the Content Strategist focuses on planning and developing overarching content strategies to meet business goals. While both roles collaborate closely, the Web Content Manager executes the content plan, whereas the Content Strategist designs it.

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Infographic showing various Web Content Manager job openings in Modesto, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,944 per year, or $42.3 per hour.

WS Web Assistant (FWS)

Turlock, CA • On-site

California State University
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$16.90/hr

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Posted 13 days ago

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WS Web Assistant (FWS)
Job no: 560630
Work type: Student Assistant - Federal Work Study
Location: Stanislaus - Turlock
Categories: Temporary, Time Varies, Marketing/Communications, On-site (work in-person at business location), Unit 15 - CSUEU - Student Assistants
    • Position Summary
    • Temporary hourly-intermittent student assistant position available in Strategic Communication & Marketing.
    • Start Date
    • Position available on or after August 24, 2026 and ending on or before May 22, 2027. Possibility of reappointment based on budget, department needs, and job performance.
    • Job Description/Duties
    • The Office of Strategic Communications and Marketing seeks a dynamic, self-starting student to to work with the Web Services Team maintaining and updating the University website. This position will provide in-depth hands-on training and experience coordinating websites and electronic communications.
      Duties include but are not limited to:
      • Editing pages on the csustan.edu Drupal site
      • Posting images and photos to the website
      • Cleaning up content and directory structure on the website
      • Assist with web accessibility updates and remediation
      • Build custom website forms using MS Forms
      • Helping fulfill, solve and handle web work order requests from across the campus
      • Communicating with University departments and programs regarding site updates and edits
      • Easy/moderate graphic design projects for elements to be used on the web, such as creating banner images and cropping photos
      • Helping current web ambassadors (Drupal editors group) with Drupal questions (will train!)
      • Attend communications and creative monthly meetings
      • Other duties as assigned.
    • Qualifications
    • Preferred Qualifications:
      • Computer science or a related major, preferred.
      • Excellent communication, troubleshooting and research skills.
      • An excellent eye for editing content and familiarity with formatting text; attention to detail.
      • Knowledge of HTML and CSS.
      • Demonstrated beginner to intermediate graphic design skills.
      • Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively.
      • Knowledge or understanding of web accessibility.
      • Ability to take on web-related project responsibilities independently, for repeated tasks or once direct instructions are provided initially.
      • Ability to self-prioritize tasks that are repeated or ask for assistance on tasks that are out of the norm.
      • A friendly, outgoing personality; you will interact with and provide service to all University departments and programs.
      • Previous experience with a content-management system, preferably Drupal, is a plus.

      Required Qualifications:
      • Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite and other computer programs.
      • Effective communication skills.
      • Dependable and able to follow through on assignments.
      • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks with appropriate follow-through.
      • Undergraduate students must be registered/enrolled in a minimum of six (6) Fall/Spring units.
    • Salary Range
    • $16.90 per hour.
    • How to Apply
    • To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page.
    • Application Deadline
    • OPEN UNTIL FILLED
    • Education Code 89521 Requirements: Applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicant's current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct.
    • Additional Information
    • Clery Act Disclosure
      Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/epc/clery-safety-reports. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382.
      Equal Employment Opportunity
      The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
      Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/sec503/Self_ID_Forms/VoluntarySelf-ID_CC-305_ENG_JRF_QA_508c.pdf.
      CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
      The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California.
    • The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview.
      INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
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California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe.

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