Web Applications Specialist / Web Administrator (Irvine, CA)
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Corporate Profile:
1105 MEDIA, INC. is a leading provider of integrated business-to-business information and media. The markets we serve include Government, Education, Network & Enterprise Computing, Business Intelligence, Office Equipment, Industrial Health & Safety, Compliance, Security, Environmental Protection, Water & Wastewater, and Home Medical Equipment. Our products focus on technology products, policy, regulation, and news delivered through an assortment of media including print and online magazines, journals, and newsletters; seminars, conferences, executive summits, and trade shows; training and courseware; and web-based services. 1105 Media is based in Chatsworth, CA, with offices throughout the United States and more than 300 employees. The company was formed in April 2006 by Nautic Partners LLC, Alta Communications, and President/CEO Neal Vitale.
Job Summary:
The Web Applications Specialist is a business-savvy applications specialist who has a good grounding in Web Content Management platforms and has solid experience managing Websites. You will be responsible for the local administration of the corporate platforms that run our Events Websites. This requires a keen understanding of the web, a capacity to learn our systems capabilities, and the ability to administer and support these key Web platforms. Ideal candidates should have a balanced blend of technical and business experience. While experience using or managing a Web Content Management System is required, we will provide training on our CMS platform (Sitecore). This is NOT an application development position.
Summary of Essential Job Functions:
Provide local management/administration of key Web platforms (Web Content Management and Lead Collection Systems).
o Support Event Managers, Web Producers, Attendee Marketing, Contributors, and Designers in their efforts to deploy rich content to our websites.
o Implement new Website visitor functionality (that is released by our application development team).
o Implement advertiser/sponsor based programs on our Event websites.
o Recommend new functionality/behavior of these Web platforms.
Provide primary and ongoing training in person and via phone for business users located outside the Falls Church office.
Serve as primary liaison with centralized application development team for testing, troubleshooting, bug reporting, and enhancement releases.
Collaborate with other members of the Events and Attendee Marketing teams on strategizing ideas to better improve and grow the online products.
Serve as a communications bridge between members of the Events team, Attendee Marketing team, Event Operations team and others for all Web related issues.
Assist Website Manager with deploying Webinars by providing second set of hands on live webinar events to assist in resolving any problems that may occur. Also serving as an emergency backup to that role.
Minimum Requirements:
A minimum of 2 years experience as a heavy user or specialist of a Web Content Management System or equivalent experience directly managing a Website.
A minimum of 3 years experience in a support, application specialist, or systems administration role.
Experience managing complex web-based applications.
Experience providing end-user training and support.
A strong understanding of HTML and CSS.
Experience in any of the following areas would be considered a plus, but are not required:
B-to-B Media
General Web design
Events
SEO / SEM
Web Analytics
Basic Web development
Sitecore CMS
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, 401(k) plan and a generous paid time off (PTO)/holiday plan.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
