Web Programmer

Responsibilities

• Responsible for development of internal systems as well the production site for the Minnesota Daily.
• Work with manager and webmaster on a complete site redesign.
• Develop systems and tools for all departments.
• Attend weekly meetings and work predominantly in the office (15 to 20 hours a week).

Qualifications

• Strong desire to learn
• Experience with PHP, JavaScript, CSS, MySql and other web technologies
• Familiarity with Linux/UNIX
• Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and handle multiple projects
• Work well independently as well as on a team
• Prior experience working with media companies is a plus
• Experience with Drupal is a plus
• Excellence in Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator is a plus
• Experience with mobile app development is a plus

Essential Functions

• Must be a University of Minnesota student.
• Must have the ability to hear and speak English clearly.
• Frequently requires the ability to visually analyze information.
• Regularly requires verbal intelligence to convey ideas, knowledge and thorough critiques for department and other Daily staff.
• Regularly requires repetitive finger motion and finger dexterity.
• There is an occasional risk of electric shock when working with machines.
• Motor coordination skills necessary while working with computers and other equipment.
• Must be able to distinguish between colors.

Disclaimer: This job description is only intended to be a summary of the skills, qualifications, and essential functions required in the day-to-day work for this position. It is not exhaustive in nature. The Minnesota Daily reserves the right to change the job description at-will and to modify an employee's job role at any time to best benefit the organization.

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