Company Overview

At Gerber Childrenswear we stand for quality, everyday comfort, and safety. From the clothes we design, to the fabrics we select, to our focus on sustainability and community, we have got what baby needs for their first 1000 days and from one generation to the next. 

Our Team 

Our mission is to be trusted partner to those all responsible for the parenting journey. We do this by seeking every day to answer the question -Will this be safe and bring comfort and joy to every child?

We are dedicated to our mission and passionate about collaboration, moving quickly, breaking down barriers, leveraging technology, eliminating bureaucracy and constantly striving to evolve. Our cultural foundation is built on quality, trust, and value, all bundled together in 90 years of happy little clients while focused on continuously improving to ensure many more years of happy little clients.

Position Description

Gerber Childrenswear is seeking a detail-oriented, results-driven web project specialist to oversee technology integrations and development of web-based projects from the inception stage to the live online deployment on Gerberchildrenswear.com. This role will collaborate with key stakeholders on the scope of web-based projects, lead internal and external teams in the development of new / updated technology, and prepare project status reports. The web project specialist will also be responsible for monitoring and maintaining existing technology. 

To ensure success as a web project specialist, the ideal candidate should possess experience in web design and development, strong communication skills to lead web development initiatives and the ability to manage multiple projects. A first-class web project specialist will be someone who can find creative and innovative solutions to enhance and grow our website.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Consulting with key stakeholders to determine clear deliverables, expectations and timelines for web-based projects and initiatives
• Research and evaluate technology solution options and present the cost/benefit analysis to Director of eCommerce to determine prioritization for site updates and new technology initiatives
• Communicate with internal and external development teams to ensure project requirements and timelines are met
• Work with UI/UX Analyst and Marketing to ensure all designs are user-friendly, SEO-friendly, ADA compliant and follow web best practices.
• Update and maintain all production technologies ensuring proper maintenance and installation.
• Troubleshooting and testing new technology, as well as monitoring the live deployment.
• Ensure development projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Documenting website development processes and procedures.
• Preparing project progress updates for senior executives and performing website demonstrations.
• Keeping abreast of developments and trends in website design and development.
• Coordinate with Merchandising, Marketing and eCommerce Coordinators to ensure seamless deployment of all marketing campaigns and product launches
• Create and maintain custom pages using WYSIWIG-style customization tools and minor HTML/CSS changes
• Support overall site structure, including recommendations based on experience, best practices and market research

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Other (KSAO’s):

• Superb leadership, collaboration, and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Relevant knowledge of advancements and trends in web design and development.
• Exceptional ability to contribute creativity and innovation to web projects.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science with coursework in graphic design, web development, or similar.
• Proficiency in programming languages, such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript, preferred.
• Experience with Shopify, preferred.
• Experience in project management, preferred.