Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required. 5+ years of related digital project experience required. Prior experience participating in a redesign of a customer-facing website and implementing a cross-functional CMS. Excellent oral and written communications skills, superb editorial and proofreading skills, and meticulous attention to detail required. Ability to apply professional-quality writing and organizational skills to the production of a high-quality website required. Strong knowledge of Google Analytics required. Knowledge and ability to use CMS, and CRM experience required. Knowledge of programming including HTML, HTML5, PHP, CSCS, Flash, and other related programs (for collaboration with staff and external web developers) is preferred. Experience working with Agile development processes preferred. Supervisory experience preferred. Success Factors: Earnest appreciation for the mission and work of an arboretum. Positive, proactive, hands-on professional with a strong work ethic, collaborative style, and a strong service mentality. Ability to motivate a cross-functional team while managing multiple priorities to deadline, often under pressure. Ability to continuously demonstrate outstanding interpersonal skills with internal and external colleagues. Innovative approach with knowledge of online best practices. Open to input and a lifelong learner. Able and eager to lead (and train others) related to digital marketing. Ensure their team’s work is top-quality and on brand while maintaining a positive attitude. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. - Physical Demands: It is necessary to operate a computer for prolonged periods on a daily basis.
- Work Environment: Office environment. Work is performed primarily indoors.
- Equipment: General office equipment.
- Schedule: Work requires periodic extended work hours, including early mornings, evenings, and rotating weekends.
The Morton Arboretum is a champion of diversity, supporting a culture of inclusion that attracts, inspires, and engages people to achieve success. The Arboretum is committed to hire and develop employees based on job-related qualifications irrespective of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status. To increase diversity in professions related to the public garden realm, we encourage applications from underrepresented minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans. The Morton Arboretum is dedicated to complying with our obligations as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants are guaranteed equal consideration for employment. |
