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Intranet Webmaster

The Office of the President is launching a corporate intranet built on its Web Content Management technology, Delivery Server. If you are interested in being part of a dynamic team, are eager to stretch your creative capabilities, and are keen to experience what it is to build a company intranet from the ground up for a global technology company, then you’ll want to participate in this very unique opportunity.

Responsible for intranet site construction, development, programming and maintenance. This includes:

  • Site design & development – design intranet pages including templates, graphics, animation, and functionality. Ensure design approach is appropriate to mobile device use.

  • Site organization & content publication – develop web page infrastructure on web content management technology, employ navigation schemes consistent with site taxonomy to ensure efficient information retrieval, coordinate with the content owners on content publication, establish and enforce content standards.

  • Site promotion & communication – develop innovative ways to reach various audiences in a manner that responds to different learning needs, as well as geographical and cultural considerations. Develop processes for just-in-time communication delivery of important announcements, policy changes, and communiqués. 

  • Site maintenance & service delivery – resolve bugs and broken links, create and enforce site standards, coordinate with internal partners to monitor web server and site performance, review web log files & monitor visitor usage to indentify opportunities for site enhancement, respond to and / or route user feedback, create and enforce site service delivery commitments, create workflow processes.

  • Site evolution – Aid in developing and executing the site’s long-term vision, support and evolve the incorporation of collaborative technologies such as blogs, forums, and wikis.

Position Requirements

You should have a strong desire to learn and contribute in a team environment and have a flexible attitude.

  • Bachelor’s degree or college diploma directly supporting the skill area for the position or Bachelor’s degree and equivalent experience

  • 2 or more years as an Intranet Webmaster

  • Solid communication skills, written and oral

  • Attention to detail 

  • Flexible attitude with proven experience of working in a small team 

  • Ability to work in and manage ambiguity – dealing with issues, problems or events that do not always have a process, system or solution in place 

  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects in a fast paced environment 

  • Experienced in delivering to a highly virtual audience & to a globally distributed workforce 

  • Keep up-to-date with Intranet best practices and evolving technologies to execute on the vision



Technical

  • Proven website management expertise

  • Strong web design skills

Web-design software knowledge:

  • Dreamweaver CS4 Premium Suite including Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator; also Adobe Captivate


Knowledge of languages / tools:

  • 2+ years of experience with HTML / CSS / JavaScript; hand code advanced

  • XML / XSLT for the purposes of site presentation and RSS

  • Java, JavaScript, C++, Active Server Pages, SQL 

  • Experience with design and development within a web content management system (RedDot CMS an asset)

  • Microsoft Access an asset

  • Strong knowledge of browser compatibility issues for all major browsers and an ability to trouble-shoot related obstacles.

How to Apply

Apply online at http://www.opentext.com