Part-Time Web Developer Position – DCTC Marketing & Sales Training

At Diedrich RPM, a marketing agency with research-based strategies, drives growth through performance, innovation, and servant leadership.

The company is seeking a Part-Time Web Developer.

Summary of Responsibilities:

Working with DRPM leadership, clients, and vendors to develop, analyze, and manage websites, online tools and technical SEO. This includes writing business requirements, leading development, and analyzing usage characteristics.

Responsibilities include:

❏ Build responsive, adaptive, mobile-first websites that meet usability and accessibility web standards and best practices

❏ Help maintain client websites and troubleshoot technical issues such as performing routine updates and recommending hosting/server solutions

❏ Be responsible for maintaining, expanding, and scaling existing client websites

❏ Provide accurate timelines and level of effort during all project planning phases

❏ Develop back end components for WordPress and other CMS-based websites

❏ Design content types, taxonomies, and other data structures based on wireframes and project requirements

❏ Utilize data to recommend improved functionality, conversion rate, & SEO of client websites/apps

Professional and Educational Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS

❏ Proficient with WordPress

❏ Experience in Front and Back End Web Development (i.e. jQuery, AJAX, CSS3, HTML5)

❏ Proficient in implementing Google Analytics ecommerce tracking

❏ Highly competent with PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

❏ Ability to custom code existing WordPress themes to match client’s expectations

❏ Experience working with other CMS and ecommerce platforms such as Drupal, Magento, etc.

❏ Familiarity with third-party systems integrations such as CRM, ERP, fulfillment, and payment gateways

❏ A strong understanding of UI, cross-browser compatibility, responsive web design, mobile friendliness, and general web functions, standards, and best practices

❏ Experience with APIs like Google, Bing, Facebook, or other marketing platforms

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

❏ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Design, or related area

❏ 2+ years of work/internship experience using CMS platforms to develop and build websites

❏ 2+ years of work/internship experience using HTML, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL, JQuery

BONUS QUALIFICATIONS

❏ Knowledge of PPC advertising and best practices

❏ Experience working with B2B clients

❏ Experience developing custom HTML email campaigns

❏ Experience developing HTML5 banner ads

❏ Understanding of Google Products

❏ Deep understanding and proven record of on-site and off-site SEO, inclusive of link building, content optimization, meta data, etc.

❏ Proficient in coding and implementing Structured Data and Schema

❏ Experience working with SEO tools, such as MOZ, SEMRush, Raven, AHREFS, Google Search Console, Bing Webmaster Tools, etc.

❏ Experience performing keyword and competitive research

❏ Experience ensuring websites & apps adhere to SEO best practices

Location: Burnsville, Minnesota office with remote flexibility to accommodate Covid circumstances

Apply for this unique opportunity today! Submit your resume and any pertinent info you’d like to share to Mike@DiedrichRPM.com

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Carie Statz

Carie Statz is a marketing and sales instructor. She began teaching at DCTC in 1998. Carie is pursuing her doctorate in business administration (DBA), has a master's degree in mass communications from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She has a bachelor's degree in from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, where she minored in Spanish and majored in mass communications with an emphasis on advertising and public relations. At the Universidad de las Americas in Puebla, Mexico, she pursued general studies in Spanish and anthropology. She also attended the Grantsmanship Training Program at Marquette University. Carie continues her education through software upgrades and Web applications. She also attends seminars, courses, and conferences covering new trends in marketing and graphic design. Her nonprofit marketing experience includes supervisory positions at DCTC, UWM, and the Community Action Program of Janesville, Wisconsin. Her for-profit experience includes work for Walt Disney World, Oscar Mayer Foods, and TCF Bank of Wisconsin. Carie published "How the News Media Affects the Public's Perception of Crime" as her thesis. In 2003 and 2007, Carie was nominated as "DCTC Instructor of the Year." As DCTC's marketing director, she won several awards for marketing materials, including radio and television commercials as well as viewbooks and catalogs. In 2003, she won the Silver IABC Award for designing the college's 2002-2003 viewbook. Regarding her teaching philosophy, Carie strives to "bring the real world into the classroom as much as possible so students are prepared for work upon graduation." The best part of her job as a DCTC instructor is hearing from internship supervisors about how they would rather hire a prepared student from DCTC than another student from a four-year college. Carie is a member of the American Marketing Association and does volunteer work for Treasurers of the Heart and Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity.

Carie Statz

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