KSBJ Educational Foundation is a Christ-centered, non-profit, listener-supported radio ministry.
Our Mission
“To be the Voice of Hope, Connecting People to God.”
Our Core Values
We’re Passionate for Christ
We Love People
We Serve Others
Together We’re Better
KSBJ has been recognized as a Best Christian Workplace, by Best Christian Workplaces Institute, for 4 consecutive years!
Job Details
Web Designer & Developer (001721)
Job Number:
001721
Job Title:
Web Designer & Developer
Number of Openings:
1
Job Type (Employment Type):
Full Time
Country:
United States
State/Province:
Texas
City:
Humble
Job Schedule:
Full Time
Career Level:
Intermediate (non-manager)
Level of Education:
Bachelor’s Degree
Years of Experience:
3
Position Description
Job Summary:
The Web Designer & Developer will oversee the overall strategy of the website and app in addition to design, layout and coding of website and app. Strategy will include, but not limited to, forecasting when to re-assess the web and app and when to just make skin changes. The web Designer & Developer will work strategically with the Senior Marketing Manager to make sure KSBJ website and app maintain a responsive design and portray the voice of KSBJ, making both easy to navigate for the end user.
Essential Functions:
Website/App Maintenance, Programming, Design, Development
• Redesign, launch, maintain and upgrade KSBJ website and app
• Maintain CMS platforms (experience with Express Engine, WordPress, Joomla)
• Update and program KSBJ website using HTML5, CSS, PHP, Javascript
• Interface for performance issues and troubleshoot KSBJ website and app
• Maintain server for both KSBJ website and app (MySQL)
• Plan for future changes and upgrades to KSBJ website and app
• Monitor KSBJ website and app performance and compatibility with different browsers and platforms
• Maintain responsive design – stay up to date on latest web technologies ensuring site is mobile friendly and multi-platform ready
• Troubleshoot and debug website and maintain responsive design
• Monitor website traffic
• Manage relationship with outsourced development team
Optimization & Content Management
• Monitor online traffic using Google Analytics for KSBJ website and app, to extract information for marketing purposes
• Search engine optimization (SEO) skills to ensure that KSBJ websites achieve a high position in appropriate search engine categories
• Assist in developing cross platform/browser compatible dynamic web, video and mobile web applications
• Maintain attractive KSBJ website and app design
• Create web modules and landing pages pertaining to ongoing programming as needed to support KSBJ initiatives including but not limited to Donor Care, Prayer, Mentoring, Volunteer, Sharathon and Giving Tree
• Create and maintain RSS feed
• Manage and troubleshoot KSBJ online music stream
• Drive traffic to KSBJ Website
Collaboration
• Liaison between IT and Marketing department
• Work with marketing department to develop content for website and provide technical expertise
• Work jointly with internal departments to ensure web requests and desired functionality are maintained
• SharePoint collaboration
Non-Essential Functions:
Any other duties assigned
Position Requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in marketing and business, information technology, computer science or related discipline
Experience:
3 – 5 years of web design, web management
Any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong visual style and thorough understanding of typography, layout, color, images and interactivity
• Ability to learn new technologies and new programming languages independently
• Technical skills:
o Working knowledge of Web Content Management systems (e.g. WordPress, OpenCMS)
o Experience with HTML5, CSS, PHP, Javascript
o Experience with server-side code is a plus
o Understanding SEO best practices
o Experience with Google Analytics
o Understanding of information flow, readability, and interface usability design principles
o Experience with MySQL programming and development
• Experience with building highly optimized responsive websites
• Web graphics and multimedia skills – experience with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver
• Proven ability to build and foster relationships both internally and externally
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Understand audience for all KSBJ family of brands
• Heart for Christian ministry
• Strong moral character
Working Conditions and Environment
Travel:
Occasionally
Nights/Weekends/Holidays:
Occasionally
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift 25 lbs.
For consideration, portfolio samples must be submitted with the Resume. In the event your portfolio samples can’t be uploaded please submit to ksbjcareers@ksbj.org and mention what position you applied for.
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