Post job

Web specialist job description

Updated March 14, 2024
8 min read
Find better candidates in less time
Post a job on Zippia and take the best from over 7 million monthly job seekers.

Example web specialist requirements on a job description

Web specialist requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in web specialist job postings.
Sample web specialist requirements
  • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Knowledge of web development frameworks.
  • Familiarity with SEO and web analytics.
  • Experience with content management systems.
  • Understanding of web standards and best practices.
Sample required web specialist soft skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration.
  • Ability to work independently and in teams.
  • Highly organized with attention to detail.

Web specialist job description example 1

Fisher Investments web specialist job description

  • 2+ years experience working with enterprise-class Content Management Systems (Sitecore preferred)
  • Comfortable working with cross-functional groups, including technical development teams (using Agile methodologies)
  • Experience with HTML/CSS for purposes of manipulating visual presentations and styles plus basic understanding JavaScript
  • Familiarity with workflow management tools such as JIRA
  • Familiarity with Bootstrap
  • Familiarity with design and mock up editing programs such as Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator/XD or Figma

Why Fisher Investments:

At Fisher Investments, we work for a bigger purpose: bettering the investment universe. From unmatched service to unique perspectives on investing, it's the people that make the Fisher purpose possible. And we invest in them by offering exceptional benefits like:

  • 100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for you and your qualifying dependents
  • A 50% 401(k) match, up to the IRS maximum
  • 20 days of PTO*, plus 9 paid holidays
  • 8 weeks paid Primary Caregiver Parental Leave
  • Back-up Child Care Program available, offering up to 10 days annually
  • A cumulative learning and development framework customized for every employee
  • An award-winning work environment - we're Great Place to Work Certified, and Top Workplace winners from The Oregonian

We take great pride in our inclusive culture. We value the different perspectives and unique skills you bring to the team - it makes us all better. Success at Fisher Investments is motivated by results, a collaborative mindset and a commitment to accomplishing great things - so if you are ready to do that, we are ready for you! Apply today to be a part of a team environment where you make a difference in the lives of people by bettering the investment universe.

*California employees accrue up to 17 days of PTO and 3 days of sick time per year.

FISHER INVESTMENTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

jobs
Post a job for free, promote it for a fee

Web specialist job description example 2

Mount Mary University web specialist job description

Mount Mary University is looking for someone using both sides of their brain. We need a webmaster just as comfortable with the IT elements (coding, technical layout, etc) as they are with the creative elements (design, content, etc.)
Details

Plans, develops, and implements changes to new and existing university websites. Ensures accurate implementation of content, visual design, branding, user experience, and content accessibility across university websites. Assists users with edits and modifications to existing websites using university content management systems. Works closely with the IT Services team to assist in the management, administration, and support of campus websites and web servers.


Essential Responsibilities


Responsible for the administration, maintenance, and development of the university's public-facing websites, using the university's content management systems (Hannon Hill's Cascade and WordPress) and additional tools Responsible for the administration, management, and maintenance of instances of the content management systems used by the university
Designs high-quality visual content and creates webpages that are user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing. Post continually changing content and strive for new ways to improve the website's look and performance Work closely with the Senior Director of Marketing and the Senior Director of IT Collaborates with IT Services and external vendors to help maintain and update the technical infrastructure and server needs for the website content management systems Assists with troubleshooting and resolution of web performance issues Manages and monitors web analytics for university websites, and provides analytics reports to university administration Trains and assists end users in other business units with the usage of university content management systems Develops and implements content templates in the university's content management systems


Essential Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities


Knowledge of HTML, CSS, XML and Javascript Knowledge of XML coding languages Knowledge of Velocity or XSL coding languages Knowledge of web page template development


Optional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


Knowledge of project planning and development Knowledge of software and hardware implementation processes Knowledge of PHP


Highly Preferred Experience


Previous experience in the design and management of websites using Hannon Hill's Cascade CMS Previous experience administering Hannon Hill's Cascade CMS Experience with implementing SEO Best Practices.


Useful Experience


Previous experience in the design and management of websites using WordPress Previous experience administering WordPress


Useful Technical Experience (currently managed by IT)


Knowledge of managing/administering Ubuntu Linux servers or systems.


Qualifications:


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform primary functions.


Physical Demands:


May be required to lift up to 20 lbs. Must reach, bend, stoop, lift Must sit, walk or stand Some repetitive motion may be required


Working Conditions:


Scheduled for up to 40 hours a week Varying workflow; sometimes stressful with high workload times of the year Complete work required within a limited space Complete work required within a limited time


Mount Mary University
encourages applications from all qualified candidates and is vitally committed to all aspects of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from qualified candidates and all will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, ethnicity, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, or any other groups protected by law. Mount Mary seeks to hire and retain personnel who will make a positive contribution to its mission, vision, and values.

For more information about diversity, equity, and inclusion at Mount Mary please visit
jobs
Dealing with hard-to-fill positions? Let us help.

Web specialist job description example 3

Salient CRGT web specialist job description

GovCIO is a team of transformers-people who are passionate about transforming government I.T. We believe in making a difference by developing digital strategies and delivering the technology-related innovation governmental operations that improve the citizen experience every day.

But we can't do it alone. We welcome and nurture an inclusive and diversified work culture. Because different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives make us better decision-makers, problem solvers, and creators. We're changing the face of I.T. - from our diverse staff to the end-products we develop. And we're excited to expand our team. Are you ready to be a transformer?
Responsibilities:

* Responsible for web publishing to create and implement online content with related taxonomy components.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's with 2 - 5 years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills:

* At least 2 years of experience in taxonomy development that demonstrates growing complexity
* At least 1 year of experience in sharing knowledge on controlled vocabularies with end users (conducting usability testing or focus groups on taxonomy and search; leading training on research using MeSH or similar vocabularies; etc.)
* A demonstrated understanding of web publishing components, including:
* Domain name planning and registration.
* Web hosting.
* Web design and development.
* Promotion.
* Maintenance.
* A demonstrated understanding of the relationships between and uses of taxonomies, thesauri, ontologies, metadata management and application, controlled vocabularies, and authority control
* Superb verbal and written communication skills, and facility communicating effectively with remote colleagues.
* Excellent time management skills, including planning out project tasks and assessing resource needs
* Expert proofreading, organizational, and research skills.
* Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with teammates. Self-disciplined when working alone.

Qualifications

* Bachelor's with 5 - 8 years (or commensurate experience)

Desired Skills:

* Bachelor's degree (Library Science degree a plus)

COVID Policy: New employees will be required to adhere to the Company's and its clients' COVID-19 safety procedures. In the event that the COVID-19 vaccination mandate for Federal Contractors is enforced, you must become fully vaccinated or request and be approved for an exemption. Employees working onsite at a client location must comply with our client's COVID-19 requirements.

GovCIO is a team of professionals who want to make a difference. And that can only happen with a diverse, happy, and cared-for team. So, we prioritize your well-being, equity for all and look for ways to make work a better place for each of us every day.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability status. EOE AA M/ F/Vet/Disabled
jobs
Start connecting with qualified job seekers

Resources for employers posting web specialist jobs

Average cost of hiring
Recruitment statistics
How to write a job description
Examples of work conditions

Web specialist job description FAQs

Ready to start hiring?

Updated March 14, 2024

Zippia Research Team
Zippia Team

Editorial Staff

The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.