The Standard Group Webmaster Job in Kenya

The Standard Group, multi- media house comprising of the Standard newspapers, Kenya Television Network (KTN), Radio Maisha, Publisher's Distribution Services (PDS) Online Digital Business and Think Outdoor services.

The Group seeks to strengthen its Online Digital Business function.

As part of our strategy to further strengthen and consolidate our lead, we are looking for strong and reputable team player who can join our team as a

Webmaster

The successful candidate will be charged with maintaining and administering the Group's websites and online products while ensuring optimal uptime, flawless operations and a rich online user experience to visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership to the online technical teams while facilitating the planning, construction, development and maintenance processes of the Group's Online products
• Co-ordinate the creation placement and running of advertising and promotional material to ensure conformity to agreed processes and parameters within the Groups site architecture
• Lead or carry out the Group's maintenance of digital systems and related services and instituting corrective measures where necessary in conjunction with other key stakeholders
• Act as the liaison between the digital online function and other key stakeholders to ensure optimization of resources and zero downtime
• Monitor and conduct regular review of the Groups digital statistics and site analytics with a view to advising management on any existing opportunities to grow the online business in line with the Groups strategy
• Participate in any future re-engineering and change process to the Groups digital products and services
• Manage or conduct all training related aspects with regard to the digital products and services while acting as a change agent

Knowledge and Skills

• University degree OR Diploma in web development and design
• Diploma in MIS Studies (web design and maintenance)
• Experience in Web programming technologies and database systems
• Minimum of 4 years in busy web design and development

The Person

• Ability to demonstrate creative
• High Integrity
• Good interpersonal and communication skills across all levels
• Energy and ability to work irregular hours

Interested applicants should send their applications and detailed curriculum vitae to the address below not later than 20th December 2011.

Manager HR & Administration,
Standard Group Limited,
P.O. Box 30080- 00100, Nairobi.

Or email at webmaster@standardmedia.co.ke

The Standard Group is an equal opportunity employer and as such, canvassing of any form will lead to automatic disqualification.