Website Design and Development

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Position Description:

Create, update, and maintain the Ruff Start Rescue website. This includes making changes to web pages, creating graphics for the website along with creating new web pages. We are also looking for someone who is able to change the website into a mobile friendly site as well if possible.

Major Areas of Responsibility:

• Maintain the website and receive requests from internal volunteers who need changes made.

• Create new web pages when necessary (fundraisers, newsletter page, etc)

• Update the team page as new internal volunteers join the rescue

• Update all pages as necessary except for the animals profiles. This is done by other positions

Position Requirements:

• Must be 21+

• Ability to work courteously and cooperatively with all members of RSR and the public.

• Work as a team player, supporting the overall goals of the organization.

• Strong interpersonal skills - outgoing, patient, professional, and able to get along well with a variety of people.

• Access to Internet at least 1-2 times a day.

• Smartphone required for accessing emails when needed

• Maturity, good judgement and a professional personal appearance.

• Strong written and oral communication skills

• Ability to take initiative and work with minimal supervision and direction at times.

• Well organized

• Valid driver’s license

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Multimedia Design and Development is preferred.

• Have a strong understanding of web page layout, web site architecture, database integration, and web standards.

• Front end development experience

• Graphic design experience

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand fluent English.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and office, especially word and excel

• Proficiency using Gmail preferred, including google drive

• Ability to use Facebook and communicate with volunteers and fosters if needed