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Job Title: Web Designer
College/Division: Student Affairs & Enroll Management
Position Number: 717100
Internal or External Search: External – Open to all applicants
Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.00
Reports To Position Title: Dean of Students
Target Hourly/Salary Rate: 16.05
Pay Level: 02
Pay Base: Hourly
Job Summary
New Mexico State University invites you to apply to be a part of a diverse, dynamic and welcoming learning and working environment in Las Cruces, NM.
NMSU seeks employees who are creative and flexible in developing and evaluating new ideas and ways to evolve NMSU into the future.
The City
of Las Cruces is the second largest city in New Mexico and is located in Doña Ana County, approximately 45 miles north of El Paso, Texas, and 225 miles south of Albuquerque.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordination of communications and information technology for the department of Student Life and the respective sub-departments.
- Responsible for training and directing records systems and assignments handled by assistants.
- Collects and extracts data from various reports, Audits reports for accuracy and completeness, Maintains the Crimson Connection Student Engagement
Software.
Job Requirement Summary
- Develops and maintains web sites for a department, college, or program.
- Creates content, adapts existing content to a Web-friendly format, creates and maintains the logical structure of the content.
- Works with a variety of departments, colleges and others as appropriate.
- Develops and maintains plan for organization’s Internet presence, based on management priorities, policy directions, and goals.
- Creates enhancements and modifications to web sites; organizes and maintains the sites.
- Assesses new standards, technologies and trends, and formulates strategies and plans for future enhancement of web sites.
- Programs HTML and uploads pages to the web sites.Ensures that web sites are accessible from a variety of different environments.
- Produces a consistent visual image on the web sites including maintenance of templates and image archives.
- Ensures that images are delivered to the viewer at sufficiently high speed and quality.
- Creates image links, and ensures that links are up to date; updates information on pages and databases so that content is current.
- Troubleshoots and repairs bugs and problems.
- Responds to web designer mail; provides and analyzes traffic statistics and reports.
- Develops, researches, writes/edits and creates layout for new sections/features. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications Required
- Knowledge and understanding of current authoring languages
- editing and authoring tools, and related website technologies.
- Knowledge and understanding of internet operations and functionality, and of a wide range of internet programming and design tools.
- Knowledge of the Internet, ftp, telnet and
- the ability to develop website documents. Knowledge of html, dhtml, css, JavaScript, PHP, web page creation, and web site maintenance.
Skills required
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
- Project management skills. Strategic planning skills.
- Proofreading and editing skills.
Skill in computer graphics and layout. - Skill in the use of computerized page layout and design software.
Required Educational Qualification :
High School diploma or GED certificate.
Required Experience
Four (4) years of experience related to the standard duties as outlined.
Equivalency
Completion of a post-secondary degree or certificate may substitute for years of experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with CASCADE web templates. Marketing and social media experience is a plus.
Standard Work Schedule: Standard (M-F, 8-5)
Physical Work Location State: NM-New Mexico
Physical Work Location County, if in New Mexico: DA-Dona Ana
Tenure Track: No
Closing Date: 09/16/2022
Special Instructions to Applicants
The electronic application is the official document that will be used to qualify applicants. Paper/email documents will not be accepted. Required documents
must be attached to this application.
Department Contact Name: Ysela Chavarria
Department Contact Phone:
5756461722
Department Contact Email: dos@nmsu.edu
