A well-established creative services firm is seeking an experienced Website Development Manager to oversee its web development operations. The organization manages a diverse portfolio of client websites and digital projects, providing high-quality, scalable web solutions across industries. This is a hands-on management role in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Position Overview:
The Website Development Manager will lead a team responsible for planning, developing, and maintaining client websites. This position requires a balance of technical understanding, operational oversight, and team leadership. The ideal candidate has experience managing both people and processes, with a strong ability to ensure efficiency, quality, and accountability throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all website development projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring they meet scope, timeline, and quality standards
- Manage and mentor a team of developers, designers, and support staff; conduct regular performance reviews and provide professional development guidance
- Implement efficient workflows, documentation, and quality assurance processes to enhance team productivity
- Collaborate cross-functionally with client service, creative, and marketing teams to align deliverables with business goals
- Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to project timelines, website performance, and resource utilization
- Monitor site performance, analytics, and SEO fundamentals to inform data-driven improvements
- Manage vendor relationships, technical tools, and resources as needed
- Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging web technologies to support continuous improvement
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
- 57 years of progressive experience in website development, with at least 23 years in a management or leadership capacity
- Proven track record of managing teams and web development operations in an agency, creative, or technical services setting
- Strong understanding of front-end and back-end development processes, particularly within CMS environments (e.g., WordPress, Shopify, custom PHP)
- Excellent organizational and project management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects simultaneously
- Skilled in resource planning, budgeting, and workload forecasting
- Ability to translate business objectives into actionable technical strategies
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to lead a team through collaboration, accountability, and clear direction
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional advancement within a growing organization
- On-site position based in West Palm Beach, FL
