Webmaster job description

Webmaster responsibilities include:

• Testing websites across browsers, operating systems and devices
• Monitoring online traffic and conversions
• Ensuring functionality and efficiency of sites and web servers

Job brief

We are looking for a Webmaster to maintain websites and servers to meet user needs. You will be responsible for making sites easy to use, attractive and secure.

In this role, you should be detailed-oriented and an excellent communicator. Balancing a creative eye with an analytical mind is essential. If you also have a strong technical background, we’d like to meet you.

Ultimately, you will ensure the functionality and efficiency of web infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Build functional and easy-to-use websites
• Test websites across browsers, operating systems and devices
• Maintain, configure and troubleshoot servers
• Ensure site security by setting up firewalls and login pages
• Optimize loading speeds and capacity
• Debug pages and fix broken links or images
• Update website content and review SEO
• Monitor and analyze site performance (e.g traffic, conversions)
• Address user complaints

Requirements and skills

• Proven experience as a Webmaster or Web Developer
• Knowledge of web analytics and SEO
• Familiarity with web standards
• Working knowledge of website management tools
• Proficient in HTML/CSS, XML; knowledge of SQL and Javascript is preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical abilities
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to generate creative ideas
• Attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills
• BSc/BA in Computer Science, Design or a related field is preferred