Digital Content Author
Caterpillar
Career Area:
Technology, Digital and DataJob Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Digital Content Author
Cat Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc., leveraging the latest technologies to build industry leading digital solutions for our customers and dealers. With over 1.5 million connected assets worldwide, our teams use data, technology, advanced analytics, telematics and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better, more sustainable world.
As a Digital Content Author, you are responsible to organize, author, and maintain content for defined web sites Catdealer.com, Caterpillar.com, and Cat.com. Collaborate with Digital Content Specialists and Content Owners to set up, deliver, and maintain content as defined by the data governance policies of the web site owner(s). The overall goal is to maintain a well-organized, user-friendly web presence that contains relevant content that meets the needs of the user audience and meets the goals of the content owners.
What You Will Do:
Review relevancy of content and ensure it meets best practices for web-based users.
Author content to meet desired results by leveraging data analytics, dealer needs, and development requirements.
Design simple, repeatable processes that help content owners produce content and help users navigate effectively.
Maintain clear communication and strong relationships across departments.
Maintain knowledge of data and content governance for the web site.
Maintain knowledge of functional technology of the authoring system or tools as they change with upgrades and new releases.
Ensure compliance with the latest web development standards supported by the company, and brand, legal, information security (data security and privacy compliance) and document retention standards within the content delivered.
Understand content update schedules and ability to prioritize work to achieve the desired results in authoring to meet those schedules.
Identifies, documents, and reports design, reliability and maintenance problems and bugs. Gathers and consolidates feedback from customers and team.
Answers customer and support questions; provides guidance and support for product integration and infrastructure issues.
What You Have:
Customer Focus: Knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
Collaborating: Knowledge of collaborative techniques; ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.
Creativity: Knowledge of the approaches, tools, and techniques for promoting creative, original thinking and ability to apply it to a variety of business situations.
Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
Relationship Management: Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers.
Top Candidates Will Also Have:
Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in Marketing, Communications, Web Development, or User Experience; or equivalent work experience
1-3+ years of experience working in a web production environment, preferably utilizing a CMS platform.
Experience developing a cooperative work environment with others inside and outside the department
Experience effectively communicating with others at various levels in the organization
Experience with web content (content management, content development, taxonomy)
Working experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) or other web platform tools
Working experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Familiarity with IDE or code editing software
Working experience with metrics, Google Analytics, data focused
Ability to quickly adapt to change
Must be willing to travel up to 10% of working time
Additional Details:
No relocation assistance provided
No visa sponsorship available
Position is based in Peoria, IL
Onsite presence required five days per week
What You Will Get:
Working with a Fortune 100 leader, you can build your career on a global scale and take advantage of development opportunities with emerging technologies. We’ve created an inclusive environment for you to explore your passions, make an impact and do the work that really matters. Join Us.
About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed to and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
This Job Description is intended as a general guide to the job duties for this position and is intended for the purpose of establishing the specific salary grade. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive summary of all responsibilities, duties and effort required of employees assigned to this job. At the discretion of management, this description may be changed at any time to address the evolving needs of the organization. It is expressly not intended to be a comprehensive list of “essential job functions” as that term is defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Summary Pay Range:
$81,370.00 - $122,060.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Posting Dates:
March 4, 2026 - March 17, 2026Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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