Archdiocese of Hartford
Location
Bloomfield, CT | United States
Job description
The Office of Communications has an opening for a full-time (35 hours per week) in-office position for a Webmaster.
The ideal candidate will use technical and aesthetic design to make the user experience on the Archdiocesan website pleasant, easy, informative, and enjoyable. The spirit of our mission to unite the Body of Christ in Hartford, New Haven, and Litchfield Counties should be unmistakably represented on this website and leave visitors feeling uplifted.
Primary responsibilities will include the overall maintenance, visual appeal, user friendliness, cohesiveness, and impact of the Archdiocese of Hartford’s website. Duties will include the daily maintenance of the Archdiocese of Hartford website; keeping website visually pleasing by making smart and current aesthetic choices; upkeep and making vibrant the Catholic Transcript Online news portion of the website; building and maintaining new updates to features, pages, and other aspects of the website as determined in collaboration with the Director and Associate Director of Communications; and, integrating and monitoring our third-party parish and clergy database which needs to feed the website’s directories.
Additional responsibilities will include the management of secondary websites run by the Archdiocese of Hartford for various offices, special purposes, etc.; monitoring insights, analytics, SEO, and other necessary backend information; update and keep current records of billing, domain, hosting, third party plugins, etc., to ensure that the website is always active.
Additional graphic design duties as assigned (these can include, but are not limited to, social media graphics, print items, advertising materials, infographics, etc.)
Qualified candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and three or more years of relevant work experience; or, five or more years of relevant work experience without a degree. Those not meeting this criteria but possessing exceptional portfolios of past work are still encouraged to apply. Bilingual, English/Spanish is a plus.
Additional qualifications are; a solid understanding of WordPress, CSS, HTML, and Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; ability to multitask and work on deadline; comfort level in working individually and collaboratively; knowledge of and respect for the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
To submit a letter of interest and updated resume, please email David Elliott, Associate Director of Communications, at email: [email protected].
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