Assistant Director – Digital Platforms
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • District of Columbia • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $70,000 - $90,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Partner with executive leadership to design and execute the Bulletin ’s digital strategy.
- Oversee the development and management of website and other digital products.
- Guide organization-wide governance and support for digital initiatives.
- Develop robust data collection and reporting systems to track audience demographics and traffic patterns.
- Collaborate with Communication and Advancement teams on lead scoring, donor segmentation, and A/B testing.
- Deliver regular impact measurements for operational insights, grant reporting, and event marketing analytics.
- Manage and optimize the full technology stack, ensuring high performance, and strict compliance with global privacy (GDPR/CCPA) and accessibility standards.
- Manage technology vendors, digital budgets, internal hardware, and policy requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
- At least six years of professional experience involving digital systems; web development experience preferred.
- Experience in nonprofit, academic, or journalistic organizations preferred.
- Proven experience managing complex digital ecosystems and high-traffic websites.
- Expertise in CRM, CMS, marketing & email automation, subscription & paywall management, and workflow automation & integration.
- Deep knowledge of data privacy regulations and web accessibility standards.
- Ability to bridge the gap between technical execution and high-level organizational goals.
- Interest in journalism, international affairs, environmental issues, public policy, science/technology, or related discipline.
- Commitment to the mission, vision, and values of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists including diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Team player who is flexible and comfortable with multi-tasking.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
web developmentdata collection systemsreporting systemslead scoringdonor segmentationA/B testingdigital strategydigital product managementtechnology stack managementworkflow automation
Soft Skills
collaborationorganizational goals alignmentflexibilitymulti-taskingcommitment to diversityteam playercommunicationleadershipstrategic thinkingproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor's degree