Job Description

Web Developer

Montana Technological University provides a comprehensive benefits package for all eligible positions that includes health, dental and vision insurance, mandatory retirement plan with employer contribution, partial tuition waiver, and a wellness program.

Montana Technological University, a premier STEM-focused institution in Butte Montana, is seeking a web developer to join their team. Located in the heart of one of Montana’s most vibrant historical and cultural communities, Butte is a prime location for the best outdoor recreation in the country. Bachelor’s degree in related field or 2 years’ experience building commercial or nonprofit websites, including all aspects of design, information architecture, content development, communications strategy, application programming, and knowledge of the latest Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.

DUTIES:

The web developer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and supporting Montana Technological University’s websites,   and intranet.mtech.edu.  uses the university’s web content management system Cascade. The candidate will have a strong knowledge of CSS, HTML5, JavaScript, responsive design, best practices for website design, maintenance and support, and web content management systems. The candidate will lead the team responsible for a new university website including migrating of content to a new site. The position will manage day-to-day operations of the institutional web presence, including content, programming, graphic development, and interface design. The web developer will work across campus to obtain content from a variety of sources for use on the website. The position will coordinate with central information technology department to test and maintain web servers and related software. This full-time position will be part of the Marketing and Communications team.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or 2 years’ experience building commercial or nonprofit websites, including all aspects of design, information architecture, content development, communications strategy, and application programming.
• Proficient with html (preferably html 5), CSS (preferably CSS 3), JavaScript, asp
• Strong oral and written communication
• Ability to work collaboratively and build professional relationships with colleagues and constituents.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Cascade CMS
• Proficient with the Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Access, and Apache Velocity
• Understanding of higher education marketing practices and strategies for college/university websites.
• Knowledge of the latest Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

Applications received by June 3, 2025 will be guaranteed full review and consideration.  Applications received after that date may be considered until an adequate applicant pool has been established.

For full consideration application materials must be complete.

Please include: 

• Cover letter addressing qualifications,
• Resume
• Contact information for 3 professional references. 

Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check. 

For full consideration application materials must be complete.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check.

Montana Tech is committed to providing a working and learning environment free from discrimination. As such, the University does not discriminate in the admission, access to or conduct of its educational programs and activities nor in its employment policies and practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, creed, service in the uniformed services (as defined in state and federal law), veteran status, gender, age, political beliefs, marital or family status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation or preference. In support of the University’s mission to be inclusive and diverse, applications from qualified minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged. Montana Tech makes accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with an applicant’s ability to compete in the hiring process or an employee’s ability to perform the duties of the job. In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, Montana Tech provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans.

To claim veteran’s preference please complete the employment (veteran’s) preference form located on the employment page and email to humanresources@mtech.edu. You must include the job title of the position in which you are applying.

To request an accommodation for the application or interview, please contact Cathy Isakson 406-496-4380; cisakson@mtech.edu

Why Work at Tech?

Help meet the changing needs of society by providing a transformative student experience by helping develop leaders for tomorrow by advancing science, engineering and technology.

In addition, Montana Tech offers an attractive benefits package* which includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with low deductibles and comprehensive coverage.
• Generous employer contribution toward monthly health care benefits worth $6.08 per hour.
• 5.9% retirement employer contribution for eligible employees
• 11 Holidays per year
• 3 weeks of Annual Leave to start
• Generous sick leave policy that can be used for sick children, doctor and dentist appointments as well as bereavement.
• 6 credits of coursework free per year (fees not included)
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Reduced tuition for dependents after 4 months of employment for eligible employees
• Employee Assistance and a Wellness Program
• Optional Retirement Plan for eligible employees
• Possible remote work days with supervisor approval and eligible positions.

* Benefits are dependent on position type and terms and conditions of eligibility.

Montana Technological University, Butte Montana, is nestled in the Heart of the Rocky Mountains along the Continental Divide, where I-15 and I-90 intersect. We are home to the largest National Historic District in the country. Montana Tech is a special focus institution with a reputation for excellence and value. Montana Tech is ranked #1 in the nation by CollegeNET.

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