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TheCollegeBoard Quality Assurance Specialist - REQ001151_43245530923_15-3175 in Topeka, Kansas
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12539709 Quality Assurance Specialist
College Board - Communications & Marketing, Marketing Operations
Remote
About the Team
The Communications and Marketing team is responsible for building and protecting the College Board reputation, overseeing organization\'s communications efforts, and growing the organization\'s three highest priority areas: AP, SAT Suite, and BigFuture, which are designed to increase educational access and opportunity for all students. We are a close knit, dedicated team with a track record of success in promoting the work of the College Board to a variety of audiences, including students, parents, educators, policymakers, the media, member organizations, and staff.
About the Opportunity
As the Quality Assurance Specialist, you will be integral in ensuring the quality and accuracy of work across our critical and growing Growth Optimization function. Growth Optimization is responsible for web analytics development, tag management, organic search optimization, technical SEO enablement, A/B testing, internal site search, and additional digital marketing foundational actions that enable marketers across the organization. Quality assurance for this team is critical. As an individual contributor, you will be responsible for validating data collection prior to publishing, fixing errors, and finding opportunities for optimization.
In this role, you will:
Assess & Monitor (50%)
- Plan, execute, and oversee product inspection and testing for quality and conformance to specifications and deliverables
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Document & Communicate (50%)
- Monitor risk-management procedures, maintain problem logs, and report issues to managers and product developers
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About You
You have:
- 2-4 years experience with Quality Assurance, proficiency with technical skills leading to writing effective testing scripts.
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About Our Benefits and Compensation
College Board offers a strong compensation and benefits package that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education.
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