Website Manager at Sappi

The main responsibilities of the job are:

Website Management:

• Work with the communication team to enhance and maintain Sappi’s digital branding.
• Advise the senior management on important major digital media or website developments and advising of risk and opportunities.
• Maintains current knowledge of best practices and emerging developments in web design, web development, and technology.
• Ensures compliance with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards; software licenses; and applicable state and federal laws and regulations including data security, privacy, and intellectual property law.

Project/Programme management

• Working with key stakeholders to scope and develop business cases for new digital projects.
• Working alongside IT to ensure business resilience for the sites, through good management of external contracts and internal resources.
• Ensuring proper financial management of all digital projects and activities.
• Provide regular reports to Brand Council and for Exco discussions; provide guidance on performance and recommendations for improvements.
• Participate in projects related to the development/integration of the intranet with the website or other applications.
• Coordinate and manage the integration of DAM with the website and other applications/platforms.
• Work closely with the global social media team on campaigns, content sharing and development of integration strategies between platforms.
• Integration of Employee App with website and Intranet; overall management and guidance.
• Oversee the content plan for the website.

The ideal candidate should have:

• A degree in computer science, web design, digital media or equivalent qualification.
• At least 5 or more years experience in website management and application, analytics, design, and SEO best practices and standards.
• At least 5 years experience in Digital project management full life cycle
• Working knowledge of web content management systems, applications, and tools used by the organisation.
• Overseeing the use of a content management system and Digital Asset Management (DAM) platform
• Strong language and writing skills to edit and proofread content
• Project management qualification would be an advantage
• Working knowledge of web applications, programming languages and web services, such as APIs, CSS, cross-browser compatibility, HTML, JavaScript, PHP and web user interface design (UI/UX)
• Proficiency with content management systems, including Drupal and Site Studio
• Experience with Adobe InDesign & Photoshop
• Experience with Google Analytics, and Google Tag Manager. Working knowledge of Google Data Studio is an advantage