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Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2012 17:36:37 -0700
Subject: [blindlgbtpride] Target seeks accessibility contractors
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FYI:
>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:Steve.Sawczyn@xxxxxxxxxx>mailto:Steve.
Sawczyn@xxxxxxxxxx>Steve.Sawczyn@xxxxxxxxxx .
>
>
>
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