Anticipated responsibilities:

• oversee the daily functionality of the website
• evaluate and manage website performance, facilitate hosting and server management
• develop, maintain, and update website content​
• plan, implement, manage, monitor, and upgrade the URBANE website
• respond to and troubleshoot all website issues
• identify and respond to all website security breaches
• ensure that the website is protected by enabling the appropriate security measures
• conduct content audits to eliminate redundant and/or duplicate information.
• ensure website quality and efficiency by conducting regular test plans
• improve the User Experience of the website regularly
• collaborate with all staff and management to ensure that the website aligns with brand strategy and meets the URBANE standards
• create strategies to grow subscriber base and web traffic metrics
• ensure full compliance on the website with all laws and regulations.
• keep up-to-date with industry best practices and monitor competitor websites

Preferred qualifications:​

• have meticulous attention to detail, outstanding problem-solving skills, and fantastic content creation
• excellent oral and written communication skills
• impeccable grasp of the English language, including idioms and current trends in slang, Ebonics, and expressions
• ability to work efficiently, effectively, timely, and independently with little or no daily supervision
• ability to be and remain organized
• strong interpersonal skills and willingness to communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and management
• ability to work on multiple projects with different objectives simultaneously efficiently and effectively
• have a strict adherence to the URBANE brand's style guide and policies for publication
• good time management skills, including prioritizing, scheduling, and adapting as necessary
• proficiency with computers and internet browsers, such as Google Chrome and Safari
• proficient with writing programs, such as Google Docs and Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• familiarity with the URBANE brand, image, products, and services
• high school diploma, GED, BS degree in English, journalism, communications, or relevant field preferred; years of experience is acceptable

Submit Resume

Interested applicants must email resume and sample work or portfolio to theurbanemag@gmail.com. Type "Website Operations Manager Resume" in the subject line.