Job description
Purpose:
Reporting to the Director, Information Technology in the Faculty of Science (FSc), and in consultation with the Communications Manager, the Web Developer role supports the innovative design, development, interface, implementation, usability and ongoing maintenance of the Faculty of Science (FSc) websites and related integration with databases and other applications. The purpose of this role is to: (1) ensure that FSc has a comprehensive, up-to-date, dynamic, and professional presence on the web, (2) ensure that FSc's digital presence is aligned with York University's strategy and marketing goals, and (3) provide web development services and training to other FSc constituencies involved in digital content creation and maintenance.
Education:
College diploma in a related field such as Computer Science or Web and Application Development or an equivalent of 2 years recent experience (defined as within the last three years) working at York University and performing the same or similar tasks. This education equivalency is in addition to the experiential requirements outlined below
Experience:
Three (3) years recent) and related experience in a web developer role, specifically experience with front-end development and content management systems, such as HTML/CSS/Javascript, Wordpress and Drupal. Demonstrated experience with graphics design and the creation of original digital media content. Experience providing website services for multiple stakeholders. Experience with e-learning technologies such as Moodle, Microsoft 365. Experience with no code or low-code platforms such as Microsoft Power Apps.
Skills:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills to elicit, interpret, summarize and document information for marketing and presentation purposes- Ability to conduct training sessions.- Excellent organizational skills and proven project coordination skills.- Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines.- Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple projects concurrently. - Ability to think creatively.- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.- Attention to detail,- Ability to use tact and diplomacy when working with others.- Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with a broad range of technical and non-technical users.
Additional Notes:
This position requires the candidate to produce a verification of degree(s), credentials(s) or equivalencies from accredited institutions and/or international equivalents at the time of interview.Hours of work: 8:30am to 4:30pm.
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