Inside Higher Ed

Web Developer (Enrollment Marketing & Communications)

Inside Higher Ed
Gainesville, FL
Full-time
Onsite
1 month ago

About the role

Web Developer (Enrollment Marketing & Communications)
Job No: 539956
Work Type: Full Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Academic Advising/Support, Information Technology
Department: 03010300 - EM-ADMIN PUBLICATIONS-COMMUNIC
Job Description
Classification Title:
Web Developer I
Classification Minimum Requirements:
A bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization or an associate degree and two years of experience.
Job Description:
The University of Florida is looking for a Web Developer to support and enhance the division's digital presence. In this role, you will maintain, develop, and improve a portfolio of websites while ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and visual quality across platforms.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Web Maintenance
  • Continually evaluate the division's websites to ensure accuracy, consistency, usability, and visual quality
  • Monitor sites with daily content updates to confirm information remains current, accessible, and compliant with standards
  • Proactively research emerging web technologies, design trends, and platform capabilities
  • Recommend and implement enhancements that support continuous improvement of the division's digital presence

Web Development
  • Serve as the division's webmaster, supporting the full lifecycle of website development
  • Contribute to system architecture, coding, implementation, testing, troubleshooting, and deployment
  • Develop and maintain sites within WordPress CMS and Slate CRM environments
  • Apply UF branding standards and modern development best practices
  • Ensure compliance with WCAG accessibility requirements and industry standards
  • Collaborate with staff to translate functional and business needs into effective, user-centered technical solutions

Digital Asset Management
  • Support the organization, cataloging, and long-term stewardship of digital assets
  • Work with staff to establish and maintain metadata standards and asset organization workflows
  • Improve consistency, efficiency of retrieval, and sustainability of digital file management practices

Bug Tracking And Additional Responsibilities
  • Partner with customers and IT support resources to identify and document website issues
  • Analyze root causes related to performance, functionality, and design
  • Recommend and implement effective solutions to maintain stable, user-friendly web environments
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Expected Salary:
$61,000 annually
In Addition, UF Offers The Following Exceptional Benefits:
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • State Retirement Plans
  • Paid Time Off (approximately 22 days of vacation leave, 13 days of sick leave, and 11 paid holidays annually)
  • Tuition Assistance (UF Employee Education Program)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

Required Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization or an associate degree and two years of experience.
Preferred:
  • Proficiency in CSS, HTML5, Javascript and modern web standards
  • Experience in working with Wordpress/PHP
  • Experience using preprocessor such as Sass
  • Knowledgeable with PHP, modular libraries, and accessibility tools
  • Experience working with Git or other version control software
  • Proficiency in using Figma, Adobe XD or other wireframing software
  • Knowledge of ADA compliance
  • Strong understanding of how to gather and evaluate user behavior and requirements by understanding metrics such as Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager
  • Strong knowledge of basic design principles and best practices for creating graphics for electronic communications
  • Knowledge of UX to create an intuitive web experience for user
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to take direction, implement feedback and ability to present proposed site changes or updates to administrators and others in meetings
  • Ability to fully manage website needs of the division with minimal supervision

Special Instructions To Applicants:
Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Applicants must upload the following documents to be considered for the position:
  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • List of References

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:
No
Applications Close: 03 June 2026
To apply, visit https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/539956
Our Commitment:
The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392- 2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.
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Skills

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