Website Director
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Job Description
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This position is located out of our Bloomington IN office. The role is eligible for hybrid work with a typical schedule of 3 days inoffice and 2 days remote per week.
The Indiana University Foundation is seeking a strategic creative and technically savvy marketing innovator to help drive our website user experience and functionality. This role will use a strategic approach to driving business outcomes through our digital presence.
In this role youll serve as part of the Marketing & Communications department and as a key member of our Account Services team responsible for acquiring engaging and retaining alumni and donors. Ultimately these efforts will translate to boosting visitor engagement event and program attendance and philanthropic donations through seamless and meaningful website strategies. As website owner you will build an endtoend frictionless user experience for our constituents and implement a cohesive search engine optimization strategy based on industry best practices and will monitor and analyze performance metrics.
You will collaborate with team members to drive traffic to our site ensuring the voice and character of the site is coherent seamless ADA compliant and onbrand. An important aspect of this position is continuous innovation accomplished by enhancing website features and functionalities developing and executing comprehensive website strategies offering strategic guidance on website design and identifying future web initiatives.
Youll lead a small but nimble team of 5 staff members that bring big ideas to life. You will own all aspects of our website and serve as a project leader to senior and junior team members as you work together to improve processes decrease time to market increase accuracy and ensure effective resource allocation.
While the team has notable experience in web development and ecommerce the ideal candidate will drive the development of usercentric designs and oversee multiple projects from conception to launch. You will provide expertise and support for crossdepartmental projects involving technology integrations and act as an evangelist for our constituents with a focus on identifying ways to improve the user experience and ensure the state and health of our web content and functionality. In addition the expectation is that the individual in this position will effectively cultivate and manage relationships with vendors and external contractors participate in crossdepartmental projects ensure smooth collaboration and delivery of services and monitor and maintain global site updates.
We are looking for a leader who can train supervise and guide this team with a balance of core technical competency strategic vision and people leadership experience. With a skilled and intuitive leader we believe this team can elevate to an extraordinary level working together to increase engagement and philanthropic support for Indiana University.
IUF seeks to elevate your expertise through a variety of opportunities including trainings conferences classes and certifications all designed to enhance your skillset. We want to invest in you! Grow your career and help further the mission of maximizing private support for Indiana University. Apply today!
Qualifications :
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in computer science IT systems engineering web development or relevant field
- Masters degree in humancentered interaction human factors computer science engineering UX design or related field is preferred
- 8 years of experience managing website platforms and user experiences
- 5 years of experience managing a highly skilled team
- 5 years of experience designing and testing digital solutions for realworld use by diverse stakeholders
- Experience with HTML Adobe Creative Suite CSS C CODECS and Google Analytics
- Experience building and managing marketing technology stacks
- Experience leading a website transformation or relaunch
- Combination of education/career experience will be considered
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Fluency in software tools and search engines
- Knowledge of the latest web technologies and agile product development
- Excellent project management skills in a matrixed organization
- Strategic problemsolving ability using analytical thinking skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration across departments
- Ability to prioritize and organize multiple projects effectively
- Knowledge of user experience trends and digital consumer behaviors (preferably for alumni and donors)
- Expertise in making informed datadriven decisions using web analytical skills and offline data
- Strong empathy and understanding of the constituent solving their problems reducing friction and streamlining experiences
- Expertise in using web analytics A/B testing site personalization and user journeys to identify improvement opportunities
- Ability to manage complex builds through thoughtful prioritization and discipline
- Track record of successful project ; completing and achieving results that lead to organizational growth
Additional Information :
The IUF is committed to providing a safe respectful and professional work environment that is free of Discrimination and Harassment. The IUF will not tolerate any form of Discrimination or Harassment based on the Individuals race ethnicity religion color sex age national origin genetic information sexual orientation disability gender identity or expression ancestry marital status protected veteran status pregnancy or any other basis prohibited by law.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
