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Job: Web Developer (part time): Museum of Nature and Science, Dallas, TX
"The Web Developer is based in the marketing department, reports to the Marketing Director and will work hand-in-hand with the other members of the MNS marketing team, internal and external marketing resources and other MNS departments and partners.
Status: Part-time Hourly (approximately 25-30 hours per week; flexible)
Reports to: Director of Marketing
Primary Responsibilities
This position is primarily responsible for updating the MNS website with all MNS activites, programs, events, classes, etc.. The ideal candidate will be a team player, who has serious multitasking abilities. He/She should be an independent thinker who can problem solve and think ahead, keeping in mind the overarching web strategy as it relates to the MNS mission and vision, and marketing strategy as a whole.
Specific Functions:
- Develop a scalable CMS website that integrates with online ticket sales system
- Assume responsibility and management of current website(PHP/ASP)
- Actively own and be accountable for seeing assigned projects through to completion, delivering on time and within scope
- Contribute to ongoing improvement of internal processes to allow for smooth execution of projects
- Cultivate and demonstrate an interest and awareness of trends and best practices as related to the Internet and web management
- Be well-informed, intelligent, confident, and possess common sense
- Stay up-to-date with online and SEO best practices and online usability
- Have an understanding of social media marketing and apps in integrations available on various outlets
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Education and Experience:
- 4-5 years programming experience in ASP.NET, T-SQL, XML/XSLT
- 4-5 years experience working with MSSQL
- 4-5 years experience with HTML/XHTLM/CSS
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- A pragmatic engineer with a broad understanding of web applications and especially content management systems and ecommerce
- Understanding of SEO best practices and implementation
- Reliably deliver time and cost estimates
- Experience with Information Architecture
- Experience with Flash
Key Competencies
- Strong project and time management skills: macro and micro
- Must be detail-oriented and capable of self-managing and multi-tasking
- Flexibility, initiative, dedication, and the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to work well with co-workers at all levels within organizations
- Excellent oral, written, and presentation communication skills
- An innate troubleshooter
- Ability to work in conditions which may include short deadlines, multiple priorities, extended work schedules and specific time constraints
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks from various constituents to meet aggressive deadlines
- Stress tolerance
- Desire to deliver consistent, accurate, high-quality work
- Proofreading and editing skills"
