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The Timken Company · 5 days ago

Digital Experience Principal

North Canton, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

7+ years exp

The Timken Company is a global leader in motion technologies, and they are seeking a Digital Experience Principal to manage their corporate web ecosystem. This role involves overseeing the performance and security of web properties while ensuring brand integrity and driving continuous improvement through collaboration and technical expertise.

Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day management and performance of Timken web properties through vendor partnerships — ensuring reliability, security, accessibility, and compliance

Coordinate with global content owners to plan and publish updates and ensure timely translation of content in 14 languages

Ensure brand consistency, visual quality, and adherence to UX and accessibility standards

Ensure the implementation and manage Google Analytics and Tag Manager tracking

Identify and drive process improvements that make content publishing, QA, and localization more efficient

Manage WordPress environments across staging, production, and development instances, ensuring code integrity and stable deployment workflows

Monitor and optimize performance using analytics tools; identify opportunities to improve UX and conversion

Oversee technical operations including hosting, DNS, SSL, CDN, and version control

Create documentation for WordPress workflows, including publishing guidelines, style conventions, and plugin governance

Qualification

WordPressGoogle AnalyticsProject managementDigital productionWeb governanceMulti-language websitesDesign principlesAdobeMicrosoftVendor managementCommunicationCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, digital media, or related field (or equivalent experience)

7–10 years of experience in digital production, communications, or marketing

Technical proficiency in web technologies, analytics platforms, and optimization tools

Experience managing vendors/agencies and collaborating cross-functionally

Strong project management skills with ability to prioritize multiple initiatives

Knowledge of web governance, compliance standards, and UX principles

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

Experience managing multi-language websites

Familiarity with design principles

Experience with project management tools (Jira, Asana, Trello, Wrike)

Familiarity with Adobe and Microsoft products

Recommended tool experience: CMS & Hosting: WordPress (Classic + Gutenberg), WP Engine, SEO & Analytics: Google Analytics 4, Tag Manager, Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Accessibility & QA: Siteimprove, axe DevTools, Screaming Frog, Version Control: Git, GitHub