Re-platforming and Redesign Initiative, a comprehensive effort to modernize the primary digital platform. This project includes the design and development of a new content management system (CMS), a complete visual and functional redesign of the site, and the migration of all existing content into the new system. The goal is to create a more user-centered, accessible, and efficient digital experience that better serves residents, visitors, and employees.
The Content Writer supports the platform redesign by leading the data and content migration from the legacy website to the new CMS. This role audits, restructures, and rewrites existing content as needed to ensure accurate, accessible, and well-structured data transfer aligned with the voice, digital standards, and commitment to equity and inclusion. The Content Writer works closely with City departments, designers, and developers to validate migrated content, resolve gaps or inconsistencies, and confirm content readiness for launch.
Work activities:
• Research, audit, write, and edit web content to support data and content migration from the legacy Phila.gov platform to the new CMS.
• Translate complex city programs and services into user-friendly language.
• Collaborate with departments and digital teams to ensure the migrated content aligns with city standards and accessibility guidelines.
• Optimize content transfer for readability, engagement, and digital platforms.
• Ensure all migrated materials reflect the City of Philadelphia’s voice, tone, and commitment to accessibility and inclusion.
Desired:
• Experience writing for government, public sector, or civic-focused websites.
• Familiarity with services, programs, and community needs.
• Basic knowledge of SEO and analytics for web content.
• Experience with content management systems (CMS) and digital publishing tools.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Highly Preferred:
• Previous experience creating content for similar government websites.
• Understanding of plain language principles and accessibility guidelines (e.g., WCAG).
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including designers, developers, and
communications staff.
• Ability to analyze web content performance and make data-driven improvements.
• Commitment to equity, inclusion, and effectively communicating to diverse audiences.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Philadelphia, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.50/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Philadelphia,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 19, 2026.
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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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