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Digital Content Producer roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship as a specialty occupation when the position requires a bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, or a related field. Employers file a Labor Condition Application before sponsoring, and the annual cap and selection process apply. Australians can bypass the lottery entirely through the E-3 visa.
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Compensation: $65,000 to $75,000 based on experience and qualifications
Position Summary
The Digital Content Producer develops, writes, edits and optimizes compelling, audience-focused content that advances Rosalind Franklin University's brand, supports institutional priorities and strengthens engagement across digital communications channels. As a member of the Communications team within the Division of Marketing and Brand Management, the position translates complex academic programs, research, institutional initiatives and university priorities into clear, accessible and engaging content.
Reporting to the Director of Content Strategy, the Digital Content Producer collaborates with communications, marketing and digital team members, as well as academic and administrative partners, to produce content for the university website, landing pages, digital campaigns and other institutional communications. The position brings expertise in digital storytelling, web writing, search engine optimization (SEO), answer engine optimization (AEO), user experience and accessibility to ensure content is accurate, consistent, discoverable and aligned with the university's brand and editorial standards.
Our generous benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision plans; paid parental leave; short term and long-term disability plans; life insurance; flexible spending accounts; and a 403(b)-retirement plan which includes an 8% employer contribution after 2 years of service. RFUMS is committed to employee wellbeing and work-life balance. Full-time staff are eligible for 3 weeks of vacation/personal leave, 15 sick days, and 9 paid holidays, paid winter break, plus two floating holidays.
This is a fully remote position.
Who We Are
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (RFU) is a graduate health sciences university committed to serving the population through the interprofessional education of health and biomedical professionals and the discovery of knowledge dedicated to improving wellness. The university embodies the spirit of inquiry and excellence modeled by its namesake Dr. Rosalind Franklin, whose Photo 51 was crucial to solving the structure of DNA.
Today, the university’s 6 colleges continue Dr. Franklin’s legacy through rigorous academics, pioneering research, and innovative community service. Our unique interprofessional education model allows students to learn from and with each other in a variety of settings, including our simulation labs, the student-led Interprofessional Community Clinic, and through partnerships with area hospitals and clinics. RFU is a national leader in interprofessional research and practices, and is nationally recognized for its research in areas including neuroscience, brain-related diseases, inherited disorders, proteomics, cancer cell biology and immunology, cardiac resuscitation, and gait and balance.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Content Development, Storytelling and Digital User Experience
- Develop, write, edit and optimize compelling, audience-focused content for the university website, academic programs, institutional news, digital campaigns, landing pages and other communications channels.
- Translate complex academic programs, research, institutional initiatives and university priorities into clear, engaging and accessible content for diverse audiences.
- Collaborate with Communications team members to identify, develop and produce stories that advance the university's brand, institutional priorities, enrollment and engagement goals.
- Work with faculty, staff, students and other subject-matter experts to gather information, conduct interviews and develop accurate, compelling content.
- Apply user experience (UX) writing principles to improve website content, navigation, calls to action and other digital experiences.
- Adapt and repurpose content for multiple communications channels, audiences and formats.
- Ensure content aligns with the university's brand identity, editorial standards, and established voice and tone, including AP style and university editorial guidelines.
Digital Content Quality, Accessibility and Governance
- Develop and maintain accurate, accessible and user-centered content across the university's digital platforms.
- Apply established content governance standards, editorial workflows and quality assurance practices to ensure consistency, accuracy and usability.
- Conduct content audits, inventories and reviews to identify outdated, redundant, inconsistent or ineffective content and recommend improvements.
- Support the university's website renovation, content migration and ongoing digital initiatives through content development, editing, auditing and quality assurance.
- Apply digital accessibility best practices and applicable standards, including Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA, to assigned content.
- Collaborate with the Digital Experience team to support effective content organization, information architecture, metadata and navigation.
- Work with campus content contributors to ensure information remains current, accurate and aligned with university standards.
Search Engine Optimization, Answer Engine Optimization and Content Performance
- Apply search engine optimization (SEO) and answer engine optimization (AEO) best practices to improve the visibility, discoverability and relevance of university content across traditional search engines and AI-powered search platforms.
- Conduct keyword research and identify audience search behaviors, questions and information needs to inform content development.
- Structure and optimize digital content for search engines, AI-generated answers and user experience, including headings, metadata, internal linking and clear, authoritative information.
- Use Google Analytics 4 (GA4), search performance data and other analytics tools to evaluate content effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Monitor engagement, user behavior and conversion activity to inform content updates and optimization.
- Collaborate with the Director of Content Strategy and Digital Experience team to implement SEO and AEO recommendations and support ongoing content improvement.
- Use emerging technologies, including generative AI and AI-assisted content tools, responsibly to support content research, development and optimization in accordance with university policies and editorial standards.
Collaboration and Content Coordination
- Collaborate with Communications team members to plan, develop and coordinate content that supports institutional priorities and integrated communications initiatives.
- Work closely with designers and digital team members to develop cohesive, engaging communications.
- Build collaborative relationships with academic and administrative units to gather information, develop content and support institutional storytelling.
- Coordinate assigned content projects, production schedules, reviews and approvals to ensure accuracy, quality and timely delivery.
- Provide editorial guidance and constructive feedback to campus content contributors to maintain consistency with university standards.
- Support the Director of Content Strategy in implementing content priorities, editorial workflows and cross-channel communications initiatives.
Conditions of Employment
- Must achieve satisfactory results from a background check.
Required Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, English, or a related field.
- Three to five years of progressively responsible professional experience in digital content strategy, web content development, copy editing, UX writing, or a related area.
- Demonstrated experience developing clear, concise, user-centered content for websites and other digital channels.
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex information into accessible and engaging content for diverse audiences.
- Working knowledge of digital accessibility principles and applicable standards, including Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA, as they relate to web content, headings, links, navigation, forms, and multimedia.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines in a complex organization.
- Strong writing, editing, proofreading, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Expertise in digital content development, web writing, UX writing and digital storytelling.
- Expertise in user-centered digital experiences, information architecture and principles of web usability.
- Knowledge of search engine optimization (SEO), answer engine optimization (AEO), content performance measurement and digital analytics.
- Knowledge of digital accessibility standards and best practices.
- Familiarity with large language models (LLMs), generative AI, agentic AI and emerging AI-assisted content development and optimization tools.
- Excellent writing, editing, proofreading and storytelling skills, with the ability to adapt content for different audiences, channels and levels of subject-matter expertise.
- Ability to interpret analytics and translate data into practical content recommendations and improvements.
- Ability to apply established editorial standards, content governance practices and workflows while maintaining productive relationships with campus content contributors.
- Strong project management, organizational, collaboration and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment, manage competing priorities and work effectively in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment.
- Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and translate technical or specialized information into engaging, accessible content for diverse audiences.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in higher education, nonprofit, government, or another complex, decentralized organization.
- Experience working with an enterprise-level content management system such as Drupal, WordPress, or Adobe Experience Manager.
- Experience using Google Analytics 4 and other digital analytics platforms to evaluate content and user behavior.
- Experience with SEO and related tools such as SEMrush, Moz, or Siteimprove.
- Experience conducting website content audits, inventories, migrations, or large-scale redesign initiatives.
- Experience developing content governance frameworks, editorial standards, workflows, or training programs.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams involving marketing and communications, IT, web development, academic units, and administrative departments.
Typical Physical Demands & Working Conditions
Selected candidate must have the mental and physical capabilities to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
EOE, Including Disability / Vets
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Digital Content Producer
Frame your degree for specialty occupation
Your degree field must connect directly to the content producer role. A communications or digital media degree maps cleanly. If yours is in a tangential field, gather syllabi and employer job postings that show the degree-to-role link USCIS evaluates.
Target employers with active LCA history
Media companies, tech platforms, and agencies that have filed Labor Condition Applications for content roles are already set up to sponsor. Use Migrate Mate to search employers with verified LCA filing history by role and location before you apply.
Verify your wage meets prevailing levels
Your offered salary must meet the DOL prevailing wage for your job title and work location. Run the OFLC Wage Search using your role and metro area before accepting an offer so you can flag underpayment early in negotiations.
Build a portfolio that proves specialty occupation
USCIS scrutinizes whether a Digital Content Producer role truly requires a degree. A portfolio demonstrating strategic content architecture, SEO integration, or brand-level editorial decisions strengthens the specialty occupation argument beyond a simple job description.
Clarify remote and hybrid work arrangements early
If your content producer role involves working from multiple locations, each worksite may require a separate LCA posting. Confirm the work arrangement with HR before the LCA is filed so the employer captures all worksites accurately.
Understand Australian applicants' consulate advantage
If you're an Australian citizen, the E-3 visa lets you apply directly at a U.S. consulate with an employer-certified LCA, skipping the H-1B lottery entirely. The 10,500 annual cap has never been exhausted, making it a faster path to starting the role.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Digital Content Producer role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It depends on how the employer defines the role. USCIS requires that the position normally needs a bachelor's degree in a specific related field. A Digital Content Producer role tied to communications, journalism, digital media, or marketing strategy typically qualifies. Generalist roles where any bachelor's degree would suffice are more vulnerable to a Request for Evidence, so the job description needs to reflect degree-specific duties.
Which visa types can sponsor a Digital Content Producer?
H-1B is the primary path for most nationalities. Australian citizens can use the E-3 visa, which has its own 10,500 annual allocation and no lottery. Canadian and Mexican nationals may qualify under TN visa if the role maps to an eligible USMCA profession such as a journalist or graphic designer, though Digital Content Producer itself is not a named TN category. F-1 students can work via OPT or STEM OPT if the role relates to their degree field.
How do I find Digital Content Producer jobs with visa sponsorship?
Search on Migrate Mate, which lists U.S. employers with verified sponsorship history for content and media roles. Filtering by role type and location surfaces companies already set up to file an LCA, which is the first step in H-1B or E-3 sponsorship.
Can a Digital Content Producer role qualify for STEM OPT extension?
Only if your underlying degree is in a STEM-designated field, such as computer science, data science, or information systems, and the role involves enough technical work to relate directly to that degree. A pure editorial or social content role tied to a communications degree does not qualify for STEM OPT. Confirm the role's CIP code alignment with your Designated School Official before accepting an offer on that basis.
How long does the H-1B sponsorship process take for a content producer role?
The employer files a Labor Condition Application with DOL first, which typically certifies within seven business days. The I-129 petition with USCIS follows, with standard processing taking several months. H-1B status is granted for up to three years initially and is extendable to six. The H-1B is subject to an annual cap and selection process, so timing relative to the registration window matters significantly.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Digital Content Producer jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.