Appian is seeking a Web Production Specialist to help evolve, maintain, and scale our global web presence. This role will be responsible for producing high-impact web experiences, maintaining a healthy and scalable CMS, managing stakeholder intake, and supporting a strong content lifecycle strategy.
This is not just an execution role. The ideal candidate will bring strong web production experience, operational discipline, stakeholder management skills, and a strong understanding of how B2B web experiences support the buyer journey. You will partner closely with Content, Product Marketing, SEO/AEO, Creative, Web Engineering, and regional teams to ensure Appian's web presence is consistent, modern, optimized, and easy to maintain.
In this role, you will:
- Own the end-to-end production and launch of high-quality web pages optimized for a B2B buyer journey.
- Partner with Content and Product Marketing teams to ensure web content is engaging, accessible, accurate, and aligned with company strategy.
- Partner with SEO/AEO teams to ensure web content is optimized for organic growth and discoverability.
- Coordinate with creative agencies and internal creative teams to ensure visual assets are delivered on time and aligned with web standards.
- Execute and maintain a web content lifecycle process, including regular audits, refreshes, and archiving of outdated content.
- Support conversion rate optimization efforts on key landing pages through message, layout, and experience testing.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for internal web requests and manage intake through a clear prioritization framework.
- Maintain a regular cadence with stakeholders to provide visibility into web production timelines, priorities, and blockers.
- Lead webpage localization execution, ensuring timely, accurate, and culturally relevant content for international markets.
- Manage workflows between internal teams and external translation agencies.
- Maintain the web component library within the CMS and help ensure technical stability, consistency, and scalability.
- Monitor CMS health and partner with Web Engineering to troubleshoot issues and implement enhancements.
- Create and maintain CMS documentation, guides, and governance standards.
- Design and deliver training to enable cross-functional and regional teams to make self-service content updates within a governed framework.
Success in this role will be measured by:
- Timely and accurate delivery of high-quality web pages and digital experiences.
- Improved stakeholder intake, prioritization, and visibility across web production requests.
- Strong CMS health, component governance, and content lifecycle management.
- Effective collaboration across Content, Product Marketing, SEO/AEO, Creative, Web Engineering, and regional teams.
- Increased consistency and quality across global and localized web experiences.
- Improved speed, scalability, and governance of distributed authoring.
- Contribution to web performance, conversion optimization, and overall buyer journey effectiveness.
Qualifications:
- 7-10 years of experience in web content management, web production, digital operations, or a related role.
- Strong experience supporting B2B websites and buyer journey-focused web experiences.
- Hands-on experience with enterprise CMS platforms such as Adobe Experience Manager, Sitecore, or similar systems.
- Strong understanding of content lifecycle governance, web production workflows, and CMS best practices.
- Experience managing stakeholder intake, prioritization, and competing web requests across multiple teams.
- Familiarity with SEO, AEO, accessibility, localization, CRO, and landing page optimization best practices.
- Ability to translate technical requirements into clear, actionable guidance for non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting enterprise SaaS, technology, or B2B software websites.
- Experience with Adobe Experience Manager or Sitecore.
- Experience working with design systems, component libraries, and web engineering teams.
- Experience managing localization workflows and translation agency relationships.
- Experience building CMS documentation, governance models, and training programs.
- Experience partnering with SEO/AEO, Web, Creative, Product Marketing, and regional marketing teams.
- Working knowledge of web analytics, CRO testing, landing page performance, and digital experience optimization.
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