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Website Specialist - Montana Silversmiths Inc.

30 minutes ago
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Full-Time • Columbus, MT


Description

The Website Specialist is responsible for the end-to-end success of the organization’s B2B and D2C websites, overseeing both its technical operation and customer-facing experience. This role ensures the site performs optimally behind the scenes while delivering engaging, revenue-driving content to users.


On the technical side, the specialist manages website functionality, development priorities, integrations, performance optimization, scalability, security, and overall technical health. They lead user acceptance testing (UAT), quality assurance (QA), and oversee technical implementations to support product launches and ongoing improvements across both websites.


On the front end, the specialist owns customer-facing content and digital experiences, including homepage management, landing pages, campaign execution, PLP banners, and blogs. They are accountable for driving sales through effective digital campaigns, optimizing user experience, and aligning website strategy with organizational revenue and growth goals.

Together, this role bridges technical excellence and marketing execution to ensure seamless, high-performing websites that support both business objectives and customer needs.


Responsibilities:

Platform Maintenance and Performance Optimization

  • Updates, Bug Fixes, and Security Patches: Responsible for identifying, prioritizing, and executing platform updates, resolving bugs, and applying security patches to maintain website stability and integrity across B2B and D2C websites.


Website Speed and Mobile Responsiveness

  • Monitor the website for broken links and oversee page load times as well as key core web vitals (CWS). Generate and propose ideas aimed at improving CWS scores to optimize site performance and provide a seamless browsing experience for users. Manage the creation and implementation of development tickets to address performance improvements.


Security and Compliance

  • Commerce Compliance and Data Security: Ensure compliance with domestic and

    international standards, including GDPR, CCPA, ADA, and WCAG. Implement best practices to safeguard data and support secure commerce activities.


Integrations

  • Third-Party Integrations: Oversee the integration of payment gateways, shipping APIs,

    and marketing tools—such as Braintree, Zonos, Attentive, AudioEye, Jetrails, and

    Folio3—into the website platform.

  • Website Product Feed: Oversee the setup and ongoing management of the product

    feed to ensure accurate and efficient display of products on the (B2B and D2C) website.


Vendor and Development Management

  • Project Management: Manage the creation of development tickets, prioritize sprints,

    conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) on tickets, and provide oversight on production

    releases to ensure timely and effective delivery across B2B and D2C websites.


Content & Customer Experience

  • Website Content: Develop and execute digital campaign strategies. This includes

    managing updates to the homepage and refreshing content on landing pages.

    Additionally, coordinate with the creative team by briefing them on any content requests

    to ensure consistency and alignment with campaign goals across B2B and D2C

    websites.


Merchandising

  • Maintain and update product listing pages (PLP) and category pages to

    reflect current and ongoing campaigns. Collaborate closely with the retention marketing team to synchronize merchandising efforts with email and SMS marketing priorities, thereby ensuring a unified customer experience across all channels.


SEO Optimization

  • Manage and execute the SEO strategy for the website. Focus on implementing on-page SEO improvements to enhance search engine visibility and drive organic traffic.


Product Launches

  • Implementation of New Products: Manage the technical implementation of product launches for each catalog on a quarterly basis, as scheduled across B2B and D2C websites.


Buckle Builder

  • Custom Product Platform Oversight: Own and oversee the implementation and

    optimization of the Buckle Builder platform for custom products across B2B and D2C

    websites.


Analytics & Sales Reporting

  • Performance Metrics and Reporting: Track and analyze site performance metrics and improvements, including metrics such as traffic, bounce rates, and conversion funnels. Regularly report key performance indicators and insights to stakeholders to support data-driven decision-making.


Other duties as assigned.


Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

  • 3-5 years of business experience in Website/Ecommerce roles

  • Ability to maximize and leverage internal resources to meet plan objectives

  • A self-starter with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment and across multiple simultaneous projects

  • Ability to multitask and meet changing deadlines while still paying attention to details and executing flawlessly

  • A fast learner, able to take direction and quickly learn new procedures, tools, processes, and products

  • Results-driven, focused, and analytical. Outstanding follow-up, organization, and time

    management skills

  • Effective written, verbal, and presentation communication skills


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