Accessibility Specialist

Tel Aviv - Israel

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Were looking for an Accessibility Specialist to join our team at Wix dedicated to advancing accessibility initiatives across our platform. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that our products are inclusive and accessible to all users regardless of their this role you will:

Lead accessibility projects and initiatives of varying scope from individual features to large-scale cross-company efforts
Develop and deliver training workshops and educational content that make accessibility knowledge accessible and impactful for all Wix employees
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers and engineers to integrate accessibility best practices into our product development processes and ensure new features and updates meet high standards of inclusivity
Conduct audits and assessments to evaluate the accessibility of Wix products identifying areas for improvement and implementing practical solutions
Stay informed about changes in accessibility standards and regulatory requirements ensuring that Wix products remain compliant and up-to-date
Gather feedback from users with disabilities and incorporate their input into product enhancements and improvements
Advocate for accessibility initiatives internally promoting awareness driving positive change and fostering a culture of inclusivity across the company
Collaborate with team members to create a supportive environment and ensure the success and continuous improvement of Wixs accessibility efforts

Qualifications :

Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in accessibility-related roles demonstrating expertise in evaluating implementing or advocating for accessibility solutions.
Proven track record of driving initiatives and championing topics within teams and organizations with the ability to manage projects from conception to completion.
Strong knowledge of accessibility best practices guidelines and regulation with experience in establishing robust quality guidelines and standards for accessibility-focused content.
Strong communication skills with experience in public speaking teaching or facilitating workshops for diverse audiences and the ability to effectively communicate technical accessibility concepts to cross-functional teams.
Proficiency in HTML and familiarity with web standards.
In-depth understanding of how screen readers and assistive technologies interact with web content.
A collaborative team player with a proactive approach always eager to learn and tackle new challenges head-on.
Comfortable working in a dynamic environment managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high standard of quality and attention to detail in accessibility work.

Additional Information :

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Lead accessibility projects and initiatives of varying scope from individual features to large-scale cross-company efforts
Develop and deliver training workshops and educational content that make accessibility knowledge accessible and impactful for all Wix employees
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers and engineers to integrate accessibility best practices into our product development processes and ensure new features and updates meet high standards of inclusivity
Conduct audits and assessments to evaluate the accessibility of Wix products identifying areas for improvement and implementing practical solutions
Stay informed about changes in accessibility standards and regulatory requirements ensuring that Wix products remain compliant and up-to-date
Gather feedback from users with disabilities and incorporate their input into product enhancements and improvements
Advocate for accessibility initiatives internally promoting awareness driving positive change and fostering a culture of inclusivity across the company
Collaborate with team members to create a supportive environment and ensure the success and continuous improvement of Wixs accessibility efforts

Qualifications :

Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in accessibility-related roles demonstrating expertise in evaluating implementing or advocating for accessibility solutions.
Proven track record of driving initiatives and championing topics within teams and organizations with the ability to manage projects from conception to completion.
Strong knowledge of accessibility best practices guidelines and regulation with experience in establishing robust quality guidelines and standards for accessibility-focused content.
Strong communication skills with experience in public speaking teaching or facilitating workshops for diverse audiences and the ability to effectively communicate technical accessibility concepts to cross-functional teams.
Proficiency in HTML and familiarity with web standards.
In-depth understanding of how screen readers and assistive technologies interact with web content.
A collaborative team player with a proactive approach always eager to learn and tackle new challenges head-on.
Comfortable working in a dynamic environment managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high standard of quality and attention to detail in accessibility work.

Additional Information :

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills

Sales Experience
Crane
Customer Service
Communication skills
Heavy Equipment Operation
Microsoft Word
Case Management
OSHA
Team Management
Catheterization
Microsoft Outlook Calendar
EHS

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Wix

Wix is a leading global software platform for small businesses to operate online with millions of registered users in 190 countries. Wix was founded on the belief that the Internet should be accessible to everyone to develop, create and contribute. Through free and premium subscriptio ... View more

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