Arkansas State University seeks to appoint an individual to lead an innovative web services team. The University Webmaster is responsible for leading the institution in design, implementation, and structure of its web presence, and for maintaining the content and organizational file structure residing on the central web services infrastructure.

This position will lead a team of 2.5 employees in the enterprise IT organization, in addition to the enterprise web team that consists of constituents from across the institution. The Webmaster will coordinate with all information providers from across the institution in developing web content that assures continuity of web presence. This position plans and implements web content and technologies to ensure that the University web presence is current, rich and accurate in content, graphically pleasing, responsive to the information needs of the community, and innovative in design and presentation.

Qualifications:

Qualified applicants will hold a Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, graphic design, computer science, or management of information systems; will have a minimum of five years of experience in a similar position of responsibility and complexity, and will have the following technical skills:
• Expert knowledge of HTML, and experience building database-backed, dynamic web sites;
• Expert knowledge of building multimedia enhanced websites with tools such as FLASH;
• Demonstrated experience with various web programming/development tools, such as MSSQL, ASP, CGI scripting, JavaScript, and Perl.
• Experience with portal technologies and content management systems.
• Expert knowledge of web authoring tools, such as Frontpage, Dreamweaver, etc;
• Expert knowledge of graphic design tools;
• Experience with integrating streaming audio and video formats into web content;
• Experience with site and server administration, including accessibility, quality assurance, authentication and security, and reporting;
• Strong organizational skills and demonstrated leadership of work teams;
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

Interested individuals should submit a letter of interest and resume through the ASU Employment Site (http://hr.astate.edu). Upon application, candidates will be contacted via email and asked to submit a portfolio of authored web designs and current multimedia production work.

Arkansas State University is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff.