CEdge has an opportunity for a  Front-End Wed Developer, located in St. Louis, MO. If you are ready to work alongside World Renowned Technology experts, and carry the skills below, this is the opportunity that will inevitably take your career to unbelievable levels!
 
Mission

The Web Content and Digital Specialist is responsible for strategic guidance, web governance, SEO (Search Engine

Optimization), updates and maintenance for the various Bi-State Development internal and external websites. They also

assist with input on developing and executing elements of the paid media digital media strategies.

Successful individual will be a creative, enthusiastic and dedicated individual who plays a key role in the product

management and visual aspects for Bi-State Development & its multiple websites and other on-line assets.

Essential Outcomes

· Manage day-to-day maintenance, content creation, technical support, content development, security, accessibility

compliance and governance for BSD websites and digital properties. (Includes: BiStateDev.org, MetroStLouis.org,

MetroStore.com, ArtsInTransit.org, StLouisDowntownAirport.com, TheFreightway.com, The Hub)

· Performs research and makes recommendations concerning emerging trends and best practices in web governance,

SEO, design and development fields.

· Coordinates in-house and third-party agency design and production resources for execution and delivery of digital

creative assets.

· Manage accessibility compliance under WCAG guidelines (Version 2.1, Level AA), ensuring all site visitors can

effectively use our sites.

· Provide quarterly reporting on website performance across the BSD brand.

· Responsible for site management including new product activation, quality assurance, product attribution for search

and navigation, website shop-ability and creation of brand appropriate web categories based on selling and

marketing strategies.

· Works with team members across enterprises and departments on a variety of web-based projects.

· Responsible for the development, design and layout of web sites, landing pages, other web components as well as

future web-based applications. Designs and content should target accessibility by all.

· Responsible for meeting expectations and deliverables on time and with high quality.

· Tests websites for functionality and accessibility in different browsers and different resolutions to ensure working

order as well as accessibility compliance. Makes adjustments to sites as necessary.

· Strong capacity for multi-tasking, working independently and effective time management. Candidates should be

able to prioritize and maintain a high level of accuracy doing multiple tasks in a fast paced, dynamic environment.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

· 5 years of experience in WordPress, HTML5, CSS and JavaScript

· 3 years managing accessibility for highly-trafficked websites with direct exposure to WCAG criteria

· 3 years of experience Google Analytics

· Project management

· Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, PHP, PostgreSQL and domain registration is a plus

· Experience designing, developing and maintaining complex websites. Experience with both packaged and custom

developed web solutions is preferred.

· Ability to analyze and assess business needs to recommend appropriate website and plug-in solutions.

· Ability to interact and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with groups from diverse backgrounds and

technical abilities.

· Competency with design, development and interpreting of reports / analytics for business users. IBM Core Metrics or

Adobe Omniture is a plus.

· Ability to work independently, set priorities, work under pressure, adapt to demanding situations, and maintain

schedules.

· Demonstrates creative, technical and analytical skills.

· Operates effectively as the technical member of the MarCom team.

Education Experience

Degree: B.A./B.S. required or equivalent experience in marketing, information technology, computer science, related field
Years: Minimum of Five (5) required.

Field: Field: Marketing, Communications, Project Management, graphic design and / or web development & optimization.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Full Benefits Package
• 10 Days PTO
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401K

WHO ARE WE?
CEdge Software Consultants is an innovative IT consulting firm, and a strategic business partner. We offer IT solutions to Federal and State government, as well as, Commercial Enterprises throughout the United States. Our main objective is to create an integrity-based culture that takes pride in working as a collaborative team that focuses on growth and is driven by the desire to provide purely ethical services for both our clients and teammates.