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Webmaster Job Summary
We are seeking a highly-skilled, experienced webmaster to join our growing in-house technology team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing our company's web presence, ensuring that our site is user-friendly and up to date at all times. You will also work with our technology team to expand our presence through the design and implementation of new web-based applications that will positively impact our customers' experience. You should be highly knowledgeable in server management and online security, content management, and have solid coding skills.
Webmaster Duties and Responsibilities
Meet with management regularly to discuss current and future functionality
Monitor security and perform all necessary updates
Monitor and report all web traffic
Make all necessary updates to the company site, minimizing downtime
Update content to reflect current SEO trends
Repair any broken links and fix any reported bugs
Maintain virtual and cloud-based servers, optimizing speeds
Contribute to discussions on ways to improve functionality and usability
Collaborate with business and technology teams to meet needs and improve efficiency
Reply to user comments and queries in a timely fashion
Manage backup servers and failover
Gather and analyze requirements
Webmaster Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; master's degree is a plus
Evidence of continuing education, such as certifications, is a plus
5+ years’ experience in the technology field
Leadership and/or management experience is a plus
Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
Able to manage multiple websites
Strong working knowledge of all relevant coding languages (PHP, Javascript, HTML)
Capable of utilizing web content management systems, e.g. WordPress, Sitefinity
Excellent communicator, especially regarding abstract concepts
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