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Executive Web Producer

Job Category:
Computer and Information Technology
Career Level:
Mid Career (2+ years of experience)
Job Type:
Full Time/Permanent
Positions:
1
Company Name:
Ebates
City:
San Francisco
Country:
USA
Description:

Located in the SOMA district of San Francisco, Ebates.com is the pioneer and leader in cash-back shopping. With over 1,100 brand name retailers on the site, Ebates 8 million members have received more than $40,000,000 in cash back for shopping via the site.

Ebates has caught the attention of Wall Street Journal, New York Times, CNN, Newsweek, Forbes and many other press reporting on how to save consumers cash in touch economic times. In spite of the tough economy, Ebates has remained profitable and delivered more than 30 straight months of year-over-year growth. Why? Ebates is free to join and simple to use, members start their shopping at Ebates.com and earn cash back on every purchase they make, with no forms to fill-out, and no points or miles to redeem. It's that simple.

Ebates' experienced management team hails from diverse backgrounds like Acxiom Digital, PriceGrabber, Ziff-Davis and Facebook; they have a strong track record and have poised the company for monumental growth! By joining the growing Ebates team, you have the opportunity to be instrumental in their success as they advance and expand their business through bold, new product initiatives and bring cash-back shopping to the masses!

We are looking for an Executive Web Producer who will own the Ebates.com family of websites and manage all production, web development and interactive design activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Guide the development of high-level content, design standards, information architecture and interface, web-client standards, web-based database access resources, web-authoring support systems and related procedures and documentation for the Ebates.com family of websites.
  • Leverage (through direct and co-management) existing Web team of four web developers, two web designers and four  web content producers, as well as members of the Marketing department, to facilitate the development of Ebates’ websites.
  • Develop and communicate standards for web content development and grow the web-authoring skills of Ebates’ web authors. Work with owners of web content areas to ensure that standards are met and that content is accurate and up-to-date and meets the business needs of Ebates.
  • Manage front-end website beta and release process.
  • Ensure that web content and services and site usability are continually evaluated and enhanced through tools such as web-usage reports to web authors, end-user surveys, and measurable goals.
  • Create and maintain web style guide, including navigational and informational presentation standards.
  • Leverage and apply SEO best practices to drive maximum traffic to Ebates’ sites

Key Qualifications :

  • 6 to 8 (or more) years of online web development/production experience, including 4+ years managing production and design teams.
  • Broad hands-on capabilities in web production (HTML, CSS, JavaScript; Velocity experience a big plus)
  • Demonstrated ability to execute analytics-driven website improvements that substantially improve site conversion (experience with Google Analytics a plus)
  • Must be able to demonstrate SEO impact of past projects and discuss how to incorporate SEO best practices into design and production process
  • Passion for and experience with elegant, user-experience driven design that is informed by extensive user testing
  • Demonstrated experience responding quickly to changing business priorities and delivering high-quality products under aggressive schedules
  • Experience with ecommerce and affiliate marketing (including comparison shopping) websites
  • Experience producing sites/applications for social networks and mobile platforms a big plus
  • Proven ability to multi-task with strong organizational and detail skills
  • Strong communication, organizational and leadership skills

About Working at Ebates:


Ebates offers competitive salaries and full benefits, including health, dental, vacation, 401k, and stock options. We have a great of people who are passionate about what they do and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment at our offices near South Park in the SOMA neighborhood of San Francisco.

To apply, send your resume to jobs@ebates.com