Director Of Web Strategy And Development

University of Arkansas – Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Base: $70,000-$80,000; bonus/equity: not specified...
Fully remote
Web architecture and development leadership
Web strategy, governance, and optimization
Analytics, reporting, and performance measurement
The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith is seeking a Director of Web Strategy and Development to lead its web initiatives, ensuring alignment with institutional goals and optimizing user experience. The role encompasses web architecture, governance, and analytics, requiring a blend of technical proficiency and strategic oversight

Job Summary

  • The Director of Web Strategy and Development provides strategic leadership and technical direction for the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith’s web ecosystem, serving as the university’s lead web architect and primary developer.
  • The position oversees development within the university’s enterprise content management and catalog platforms, manages integration with the university’s customer relationship management system, and ensures analytics frameworks are in place.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a benefits package including university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

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The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith is seeking a Director of Web Strategy and Development to lead its web initiatives, ensuring alignment with institutional goals and optimizing user experience. The role encompasses web architecture, governance, and analytics, requiring a blend of technical proficiency and strategic oversight.

Salary

Base: $70,000-$80,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10 percent of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Web Architecture and Development Leadership
  • Web Strategy, Governance, and Optimization
  • Analytics, Reporting, and Performance Measurement
  • Enterprise content management systems
  • Technical SEO best practices
  • WCAG Level AA standards

Nice-to-have

  • AI-influenced search behavior
  • Digital user journeys optimization
  • Transformative, hands-on learning experiences

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Minimum four years of web development experience
  • Minimum one year of project leadership or supervisory experience
  • Portfolio or examples of professional web development work required
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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