Scoop USA Media

Director of IT and Digital Platforms

Scoop USA Media

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: CaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $90,000 - $110,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Work within a team to manage and maintain our IT infrastructure, support our staff and their business needs.
  • Maintain our external services and manage our vendors to ensure stability and that our business needs are met.
  • Develop and implement a strategy to migrate our PHP/MySQL systems and rebuild key services with a preference to using no-code tools like Airtable and Zapier.
  • Build metrics and reporting dashboards.
  • Evaluate and be able to execute transitions to our tech stack, in particular sales CRM tools.
  • Experiment and identify ways to leverage AI to improve our business processes, especially to support our sales processes.
  • Be adept at understanding and designing business processes and creative at using software to simplify and streamline those processes with our staff.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience developing and leveraging web applications and services
  • Experience integrating web services via APIs
  • Extensive Wordpress and Mailchimp experience
  • Testing and debugging
  • Connecting and building workflows across applications
  • Great collaborator with strong interpersonal skills
  • Business process analysis - be able to identify opportunities to use technology to improve processes and work with colleagues to understand requirements and deliver a solution
  • A passion for local news and a commitment to community journalism.
  • CRM system experience
Benefits
  • Health and dental insurance for employees and their dependents, covered at 50-70% (based on tenure with the company).
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Two weeks vacation
  • Opportunity to work for a mission-driven organization that makes a real difference in local communities
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment. Be a part of a team of passionate community builders.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
PHPMySQLAPI integrationWordPressMailchimpno-code toolsAirtableZapierbusiness process analysisworkflow automation
Soft Skills
collaborationinterpersonal skillscreativityproblem-solvingcommunicationadaptabilitystrategic thinkinganalytical skillsteamworkcustomer focus