Northeastern State University

Description: Northeastern State University invites applications for the position of University Webmaster.  This individual will be based on the Tahlequah campus, and will work under the general supervision of the Director of Communications and Marketing.

Responsibilities: The University Webmaster is responsible for developing, monitoring and improving the university website. This includes collaborating with the university community to create or assist with the creation of web pages that further the institution’s mission and overseeing the maintenance and operation of existing web pages.

Specific duties will include the following:
•    Oversee the development of web pages, as necessary, to meet the university’s administrative, advancement and academic objectives
•    Coordinate and collaborate with the university community to implement and monitor the web content management system that allows trained individuals to update web content
•    Review quality, monitor and insure consistency of information throughout the website, and edit content as needed
•    Optimize navigability of the web site
•    Coordinate with system administrators to insure navigability, maintenance of the server, familiarity with current industry trends and products
•    Insure adherence to Oklahoma laws regarding compliance

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, public relations or related field required.  Excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, a collaborative (teamwork) approach to work projects and a strong service orientation are required.  Extensive knowledge and experience with Web creation software such as Dreamweaver and DotNetNuke, as well as HTML, XHTML, XML and CSS.  Knowledge of graphic creation software such as InDesign, Photoshop, Fireworks, or Illustrator.

Experience: At least three years (up to five preferable) of experience with designing, building, and maintaining websites.

Salary: Regionally competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Beginning Date: Position available immediately. Applicant review is ongoing and will continue until position is filled.

Please Submit a completed *Employment Application Form along with: Cover letter indicating job title and job code, current resume (include URLs of sites for which you have been responsible or involved with, and details regarding the level of responsibility), copies of college transcripts, and complete contact information for three professional references.