General Description:
The Director, Digital Marketing Experience reports to the AVP of Marketing and Communications and manages the web services team (4 team members). In addition to working with the web services team, the director works closely with colleagues in the Office of Marketing and Communications to determine and plan how the web services team can help accomplish the marketing goals of the university. The director is responsible for development, management, and maintenance of the university's primary and strategically important websites, developing architecture of web sites/applications, administration of marketing cloud, and providing support to end users. The director also serves as the lead web developer and requires advanced knowledge of modern standards-based web technologies. The ability to learn quickly, manage project requirements and deadlines, and stay up to date on current modern technologies is essential.
Department: Marketing and Communications
Position Category: Full Time
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in computer science or an information technology related field required. Master's Degree in a related field preferred.
5+ years experience in Drupal site development.
7+ years experience in the field of web development.
Knowledge & Skills:
Advanced working knowledge of standards compliant HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, SQL Databases, Git version control and developer workflows, team-based development processes, Drupal 7 & 8 development and site building, JS frameworks/libraries, responsive web design, cross-browser CSS/layout, CSS preprocessors, and Linux environments.
Experience with analytics tools, SEO techniques, social media integration, email design limitations, WordPress, web graphic formats, and Photoshop.
Ability to learn, adapt, and demonstrate new skills while working as part of a larger team along with excellent attention to detail and ability to communicate clearly is essential.