Rutgers University Foundation · 1 day ago
Director, Web Technology
Rutgers University Foundation is seeking a Director of Web Technology to oversee and enhance their web presence, including websites, events platforms, and giving sites. The role involves managing web properties, collaborating on redesign processes, creating templates for brand ambassadors, and leading a web tech team to improve user experience and site functionality.
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Responsibilities
Manage the organization’s websites, including the primary website, giving site, and event registration system. This includes executing a strategy for RUF and RUAA web properties, as well as maintaining and updating RUF and RUAA websites to ensure compliance with university, foundation, and legal requirements. The Director will also oversee the creation of landing pages, microsites, complex event registrations, fund links, and forms as needed
Assist with web redesign process for RUF and RUAA sites as needed, including evaluation of site functionality and aesthetics, vendor search and selection, collaboration across organization on business goals and audience needs, and implementation
Create event and website templates and other resources to empower brand ambassadors to promote programs and initiatives on behalf of the organization. Document, promote, and train partners on policies and best practices. Train partners to make edits to web pages, as needed
Ensure websites are updated in collaboration with the Leadership as well as the Marketing Communications creative team, social media team, and email team efforts
Lead discussions in website design best practices to ensure that design advances RUF and RUAA priorities
Stay abreast of best practices and emerging trends in content development and personalized web content
Establish and manage website analytics frameworks to monitor performance, interpret user behavior, and generate actionable insights that inform strategic updates and enhancements
Manage and improve organic search engine performance and goal setting based on click-through rates, traffic, and conversions. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and changes using Google Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, and major search engines
Manage the web tech team, including a full-time employee and contractors
Manage vendor relationships as needed
Other duties, as assigned
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in a related field and a minimum of at least three years of web management experience, ideally at institutions of higher education or non-profits in an integrated advancement division
Experience in optimizing content management tools for user experience, event management tools, and web technology (HyperText Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS))
Experience in establishing and maintaining system documentation, training materials, and user training
Experience with the following platforms and skills: Pantheon, WordPress, Drupal, HTML/CSS, website accessibility, and Google Analytics
Preferred
Experience with event management platforms, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Google Data Studio, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and US marketing laws is preferred but not required
Benefits
Office-centric hybrid work schedule
Comprehensive medical
Comprehensive no cost dental, and no cost vision insurance for employee and dependents
403(b) plan with matching employer contribution
Accrual of three weeks of annual vacation time, in addition to five wellness days and fifteen sick days per year
Nine holidays, as well as four floating holidays
Significant tuition reductions
Professional development is highly valued at the Rutgers University Foundation, where employees are encouraged to look across the organization to develop new skills and abilities for professional career progression.
$40 monthly cell phone reimbursement
Company
Rutgers University Foundation
Rutgers University Foundation provides peer support and connections to services for veterans and families.