SLIS Employment Listing
Web Developer
Date posted: Oct. 2, 2009
State: New York
Job description:
Applications are invited for consideration for appointment to the following position:
Department: Public Affairs
Budget Title: Staff Assistant
Local Title: Web Developer
Posting Date: September 21, 2009
Salary Level: SL-2
Duties: The Office of Public Affairs at the State University of New York at New Paltz seeks an experienced, creative, detail-oriented, self-motivated Web Developer to help create, maintain and further enhance the college’s main Web site and overall online presence, with the ability to simplify and clearly present detailed information. The developer manages content and routine updates, makes and implements recommendations to improve the college's online presence, assists with social media efforts, designs visually appealing graphics for new sites and features, utilizes project management software, analyze Web statistics to make appropriate improvements, assists with portal management, supports the content management system and its users, and implements marketing campaigns and other strategies. This position will be a key in redesigning the college’s main site, www.newpaltz.edu, in the coming year.
Qualifications: Skills required:
- HTML/XHTML/CSS
- Excellent verbal and written (especially for online platform) communication skills
- Detail-oriented & creative
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, work independently as well as in team environments, provide superior customer service to all clients across the university.
Skills desired:
- Graphic design for the Web (including advanced knowledge of Photoshop)
- CMS training and management (OmniUpdate preferred)
- Mac & PC platforms
- JavaScript, jQuery
- Web accessibility standards
- Video and audio editing
- Experience using social media in business settings
Other requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Two or more years of work experience producing Web sites
Contact Information: Please note search number P09-12 on all materials submitted in connection with this search. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to human_resources@newpaltz.edu (preferred format is PDF) or mail to:
Web Developer Search, #P09-12
Human Resources, HAB 203
SUNY New Paltz
1 Hawk Drive
New Paltz, NY 12561
Deadline: Resumes will be accepted until the close of business on 11/02/2009.
Other important information about this vacancy: Salary range: $45-50,000
The Office of Public Affairs at the State University of New York at New Paltz is responsible for assuring that the public image of the college reflects the strategic objectives of the college. This is achieved by planned communication programs, as well as crisis communication, designed to disseminate information about the college, its people and its programs in our own publications, the college’s Web site, the media and various public forums in an accurate, tasteful and professional manner. This is a two-way communication process in which we help to manage relationships between the college and key publics, and are continually assessing the needs of the college’s audiences, communicating those needs to the college administration, and tailoring our interaction with these audiences to better meet their needs and the college’s goals. The Office also oversees the Welcome Center, which is the primary location for visitor information and call center for the college. The Web Team consists of two full-time Web staff members, managed by the Director of Web Communication and Strategic Projects.
Web Site: www.newpaltz.edu/weboffice
SUNY New Paltz is an AA/EOE/ADA employer
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