Front End Web Developer Job at Workforce Connections, Arkansas Department of Commerce., Conway, AR

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  • Workforce Connections, Arkansas Department of Commerce.
  • Conway, AR

Job Description

Position Summary

This person will be responsible for providing website development support for UCA’s online presence and improving the user experience by providing highly functional and effective websites. They will also be responsible for coordinating multiple web projects from initiation through post-launch implementation and maintenance, and directly communicating project status with campus partners, and administration.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop and design front-end code for webpages using HTML , CSS , JavaScript, and PHP
  • Implement responsive and adaptable designs to ensure optimal performance on various devices and screen sizes
  • Collaborate with other team members and campus partners, including Information Technology, to ensure the successful execution of projects
  • Producing, maintaining and modifying websites and user interfaces
  • Creating tools that improve site interaction regardless of the browser
  • Following SEO best practices
  • Fixing bugs and testing for usability
  • Foster an inclusive and diverse working environment in all activities, strategies, and interactions.
  • Lead training sessions for campus partners on using WordPress.
  • Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Fluent in HTML , CSS and PHP
  • Knowledge of Javascript and jQuery
  • Experience with WordPress Multisite
  • Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues
  • Good understanding of SEO principles
  • Knowledge of web accessibility issues for users with disabilities
  • Experience in developing responsive web pages
  • Experience with Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and Google Search Console
  • Familiarity with MySQL
  • Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image.
  • Familiarity with social media integration
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Skills Considered Essential for Success

-Knowledge of the organization and administration of higher education.
-Knowledge of state, federal, and university rules, regulations and procedures.
-Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment.
-Ability to work collaboratively and independently with common goals as a part of a team.
-Ability to make sound judgments and assist in resolving student concerns.
-Effective interpersonal communication, writing, and organizational abilities.
-Civility in all interactions of a public or confidential nature.
-Demonstrate follow-up contacts and consultations in a timely manner.

Required Education and/or Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • At least 3 years of experience in a professional web development role
  • Significant experience developing for web content management systems.
  • Experience producing cross-browser and responsive website applications
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Apps

Preferred Education and/or Experience

  • Prior experience in higher education
  • Knowledge of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
  • Experience with search engine marketing, Google Analytics, and Google AdWords

Job posted for the employer by: Workforce Connections, Arkansas Department of Commerce.

Job Tags

Full time,

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