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About Amplify

Amplify helps teachers bring delight and rigor to students every day. We have become a leader in K-12 literacy, biliteracy, math, and science by building inspiring teaching and learning experiences based on research. The Amplify Classroom platform combines curriculum, assessment, and supplemental learning into one coherent high-quality instructional system. A pioneer in education since 2000, Amplify has developed deep relationships in states and districts by partnering with educators to drive implementation quality and improved outcomes. Today, Amplify serves more than 18 million students and teachers across all 50 states and on six continents. For more information, visit Amplify.com.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Web Development Project Manager to lead complex web development initiatives with a strong emphasis on content management systems, user experience design, and integrated marketing technology solutions. This role will bridge the gap between technical development teams and stakeholders across marketing, design, and engineering departments to deliver exceptional digital experiences that support Amplify's educational mission. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing large-scale web projects from conception to launch, with deep expertise in modern CMS platforms, design system implementation, and marketing automation tools.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end project management for enterprise-level web development projects, including website redesigns, CMS implementations, and digital platform integrations, ensuring on-time delivery within scope and budget

• Collaborate closely with marketing content strategists, marketing analytics specialists, UX/UI designers, and engineering teams to define project requirements and technical specifications for web-based educational platforms and marketing sites

• Manage the implementation and optimization of the WordPress content management system, ensuring scalable content workflows and user-friendly authoring experiences

• Oversee the integration of design systems and component libraries across multiple web properties, maintaining brand consistency and accessibility standards

• Coordinate the deployment and optimization of marketing technology stack, including analytics platforms (Google Analytics, DataDog), marketing automation tools (HubSpot)

• Monitor project health through comprehensive reporting on timelines, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and ROI metrics, building and maintaining dashboards for sprint progress, delivery metrics, and workload visibility using tools such as Jira dashboards and Smartsheets, and providing regular updates to executive leadership with tools such as Jira and Adobe Workfront.

• Establish and maintain quality assurance processes for web development projects, including user acceptance testing, accessibility compliance (WCAG 2.2), and performance optimization

• Serve as the primary point of contact for status updates on development requests, proactively communicating progress, risks, blockers, delays, and tradeoffs to stakeholders; provide regular updates and track and communicate KPIs related to delivery efficiency, ensuring clear expectations on timelines and alignment across stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Computer Science, Digital Marketing, or related field, or equivalent professional experience

• 5+ years of project management experience in web development, with at least 3 years in a senior role working with teams of 5+ developers and designers

• Demonstrated expertise with modern content management systems, including hands-on experience with implementation and optimization

• Strong understanding of web development technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript frameworks, Web Optimization, and API integrations

• Proven experience managing marketing technology implementations, including analytics platforms, CRM systems, and marketing automation tools

• Experience with design collaboration tools (Figma, Miro, Adobe Creative Suite) and understanding of UX/UI design principles

• Able to travel twice a year for in-person meetings at the Brooklyn office

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the education technology sector or mission-driven organizations

• Advanced knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive design practices

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud) and DevOps practices

• Familiarity with data analytics and conversion optimization strategies

• Background in digital marketing or growth marketing initiatives

Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Amplify makes employment decisions based on qualifications and merit, and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status.

Amplify is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in connection with the application or hiring process, please email hiringaccommodations@amplify.com.

If you are selected for employment, a background check will be required. As required by state and local laws and district policies, you may be required to provide additional documentation, such as proof of vaccination, or submit to enhanced background screening, such as fingerprinting.

Amplify is an E-Verify participant.

Compensation Range: $96K - $108K