• Job Description

  Req#: JR-496

  Job Title:

  Director of Web and Digital Strategy

  Department:

  Communications

  Job Description:

  Rhodes College is hiring a Director of Web and Digital Strategy to join our dynamic team. The director reports to the Chief of Digital Strategy and Enrollment Services. This position will lead the development and implementation of digital content through managing and promoting the college’s brand globally. The director is also responsible for building and managing the college’s unified web presence; managing and supporting the mission-critical college websites; setting policy, guidelines, and standards for official college websites; and providing direction, support, and consultation for web initiatives campus-wide.

  Job duties include but are not limited to the following:

  • Design, develop, and maintain web and digital media, including but not limited to landing pages, banners, social ads and content, emails, digital signage, digital graphics, and digital advertising campaigns

  • Create solutions that transform the college’s web presence into an effective marketing and strategic communications platform with enhancements through design and front-end development

  • Establish and maintain retention categories for customer lists, website pages, and media files

  • Manage digital integrations between project management, website, and content management systems

  • Ensure marketing content meets guidelines, standards, and requirements while partnering with campus web team(s) to understand and capture emerging website requirements;

  • Design, develop, implement, and measure improvements to the college’s web presence

  • Create and maintain design and technical documentation for the college’s websites and Drupal environments

  Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree required

  • Google Analytics certified or the equivalent required

  • 3-5 years of experience designing and developing websites is required; Drupal experience highly preferred

  • Experience with responsive design for mobile and desktop required

  • Experience using Adobe Creative Cloud software required including but not limited to Photoshop, XD and Illustrator

  • Excellent organizational, time, and self-management skills required

  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills required

  • Strong sense of initiative and ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure on multiple projects required

  • Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills to achieve goals required

  • Extensive understanding of HTML, CSS, JSON and JavaScript preferred

  • Experience with Workday, Trello, and digital asset management tools preferred

  A complete application includes a cover letter and a resume.

  Rhodes offers an excellent benefits package and a great working environment. We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity in the workforce.

  Portfolio examples will be requested and required as part of the initial screening interview.

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• About the company

  9910 Rhodes College is a private liberal arts college in Memphis, Tennessee.

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