Target is currently looking to contract with a number of individuals to
perform accessibility testing on its web site. Candidates nationwide are urged to apply. Position title: Accessibility Specialist Position type: Contract Reports to: Operations Analyst, Accessibility RESPONSIBILITIES * Performs testing to ensure that web sites are free from accessibility-related defects and are functioning as planned; confirming that user requirements, design specifications, development and accessibility meet or exceed expectations. * Develops, follows, and maintains documentation including User >Requirements, Test plans, and User Scenarios. > * Reports all bugs, enhancements, or tasks in JIRA (bug tracking >software). > * Assigns all accessibility issues to appropriate team members and >works directly with Project Manager or development staff to identify >solutions and next steps. > * Tracks progress regarding issue resolution and confirms that >issues are retested and closed. > * Supports Accessibility and Technical leads regarding all issue >tracking & reporting needs. > * Manages priorities and risks as defined by the site deployment >time line. > > >KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS >? Screen-reader proficiency, particularly JAWS an absolute must. >? Expert-level knowledge of W3C accessibility standards (WCAG 1.0/2.0). >? Strong analytical skills and problem solving skills necessary to >identify programming errors or inconsistencies, and the ability to >recommend solutions. >? Highly organized with great attention to detail. >? Excellent verbal and written communication skills. >? Ability to collaborate with developers as needed to isolate root >cause of defects. >? Familiarity with common web site >applications, web browsers, and user experience best practices. > > >How to apply: Please direct any >inquiries/resumes via Email to: Steve Sawczyn >< mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] .
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