Content Author AEM

SUMMARY

The Content Author Adobe AEM role is a hands-on position within a global pharmaceutical company, responsible for authoring, updating, and maintaining digital experiences across a global portfolio of websites.

This role focuses on executing content updates within Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), with a strong emphasis on developing and authoring using EDS (Edge Delivery Services). The ideal candidate will ensure content accuracy, consistency, and quality across regions while supporting a unified digital experience for professionals worldwide.

You will partner closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, design, development, analytics, and compliance, to support the delivery of seamless, accessible, and personalized experiences. This role plays a key part in ensuring content is properly structured, reusable, and optimized for global delivery across multiple channels.

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Author and update web content within Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), including creation, editing, and publishing of pages.
• Develop and maintain web pages using AEM, with a strong focus on EDS (Edge Delivery Services) and modular content structures.
• Execute content updates based on business and design requirements using EDS blocks and component-based architecture.
• Ensure consistency of digital experiences across global markets by following established content standards, templates, and governance guidelines.
• Upload, manage, and organize digital assets within Adobe Digital Asset Manager (DAM), ensuring proper tagging and version control.
• Follow AEM and EDS authoring best practices to support high-quality and scalable content delivery.
• Troubleshoot and resolve front-end content issues, including formatting, responsiveness, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Create and update structured content using Content Fragments to support headless and multi-channel delivery.
• Participate in Agile workflows, including sprint planning, estimations, and backlog refinement for content-related tasks.

COMPETENCY

• Strong attention to detail and content quality
• Familiarity with component-based and modular content systems (EDS focus)
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
• Understanding of UX and information architecture principles
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, global environment

REQUIRED EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or related field (or equivalent experience). 

EXPERIENCE

• 3+ years of experience working with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) or similar CMS platforms
• Experience authoring and maintaining content across multiple sites or regions
• Hands-on experience with EDS (Edge Delivery Services) or similar modern content delivery frameworks preferred

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proficiency in AEM authoring, including templates, components, and content fragments
• Experience authoring within EDS, including block-based content modeling
• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for troubleshooting and advanced authoring
• Basic understanding of SEO, web accessibility (WCAG), and performance best practices
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud tools (Figma, XD, Photoshop, etc.)
• Experience in pharmaceutical or other regulated industries preferred
• Exposure to Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Workfront, Jira) preferred
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Regular use of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.
• Regular, repetitive movements such as typing, mouse movements, and scrolling.
• Ability to hear and understand spoken communications in person and via remote tools.
• · Ability to see and read computer screens for prolonged periods and adjust focus

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Preferably located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and available to be on site, Tuesday-Thursday. If not then the EDT or CDT timezone. 

• Fast-paced, collaborative, and deadline-driven setting. 

EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:

• 40 hours a week, Standard business hours (e.g., 8:00 AM–5:00 PM or similar) in EDT or CDT. 

TRAVEL:

• Occasional travel for team meetings or training (if required by organization). 

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