Competition No.: 215262

Closing Date: September 29, 2015

NAIT is seeking a manager of web and digital media responsible for the development, implementation and support of NAIT’s online initiatives as they relate to our Internet, Intranet and additional external applications. Reporting directly to the Marketing and Communications executive director, this manager is an integral member of the marketing and communications team, providing expertise and direction to NAIT’s executive and internal clients that drive continuous improvement across various web assets. This manager is also responsible for the day-to-day management of NAIT’s Web and Digital Media team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transform NAIT’s online presence both internally and externally through the development and
  implementation of strategic and tactical plans
• Project manage major initiatives, including redesigning nait.ca, intranet and enabling the launch of a brand newsroom
• Build and maintain strong internal relationships with various clients throughout the institute to lead changes to the web governance model and management of web content development
• Collaborate with Marketing and Communications team members to develop integrated plans which support online communications and social media initiatives
• Identify and manage key performance metrics that align with the needs of our business and provide direction for new projects moving forward
• Provide leadership by setting priorities and facilitating work flow for the Web and Digital Media teams
• Manage web team resources, technical requirements and budget

Competencies:

• Outstanding knowledge of and experience with current best practices and trends in web design, content creation, as well as web tools, content management systems, SEO and SEM
• Keen audience insights and knowledge related to changing technologies, needs and expectations
• Ability to manage research projects to analyze audience preferences and engagement
• Team leadership and coaching in a busy work environment
• Superior client relationship experience and ability to lead web and governance changes across NAIT
• Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving skills while interacting with individuals with a range of technical understanding

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in a related discipline preferred
• Minimum eight years of directly related experience, including at least three years at a supervisory or management level

Remuneration:

•    Salary commensurate with education and experience

We thank all applicants for their interest in NAIT as an employer. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.