Digital Accessibility Project Manager – Higher Education

TestPros, Inc.

. Manage university-wide document accessibility remediation projects .

Posted 11/3/2026part-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $40 - $75 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing document accessibility remediation projects, ensuring compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA, ADA Title II, and Section 508 standards. Proven ability to coordinate technical teams and manage multiple projects while maintaining quality and stakeholder communication.

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Project ManagementDigital AccessibilityDocument RemediationWCAG 2.1 AA CompliancePMP Certification

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Hard Skills

Document Accessibility RemediationProject CoordinationQuality MonitoringSLA ManagementPDF RemediationWord Document RemediationExcel Document RemediationPowerPoint Document RemediationHigh-Volume Document ServicesAccessibility Compliance

Soft Skills

Stakeholder CommunicationEscalation ManagementTeam CoordinationDeadline ManagementPerformance Reporting

Tools & Technologies

Canvas LMSAccessibility Testing ToolsDocument Management Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

PMPDHS Trusted TesterADSIAAP Accessibility Certification

Industry Keywords

Higher EducationSection 508 ComplianceFERPA ComplianceGovernment AgenciesComplex Organizations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage university-wide document accessibility remediation projects
Serve as the dedicated point of contact for university departments
Coordinate remediation of PDFs, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and academic documents
Oversee staffing, production schedules, project intake, priorities, and deadlines
Monitor quality, SLAs, turnaround times, and acceptance requirements
Coordinate accessibility specialists, QA testers, and subcontractors
Provide weekly project updates and quarterly performance reports
Manage escalations, corrective actions, and stakeholder communication

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of relevant project management experience (listed as preferred)
Experience managing digital accessibility, document remediation, or Section 508 compliance projects
Experience supporting universities, colleges, government agencies, or similarly complex organizations
Understanding of WCAG 2.1 AA, ADA Title II, and Section 508
Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and deadlines
Experience coordinating distributed technical teams and subcontractors
Direct higher education accessibility program experience preferred
Experience supporting Canvas LMS-related documents or academic content preferred
Experience managing high-volume document remediation services preferred
PMP, DHS Trusted Tester, ADS, or IAAP accessibility certification preferred
Familiarity with FERPA-related confidentiality and security procedures preferred
U.S. citizen or Green Card holder; candidates on other visa types cannot be considered
1099 or corp-to-corp availability; role is not available as a W2 position