Web Developer

Heritage Education Funds Inc. is one of Canada's premier providers of Registered Education Savings Plans which helps families save for a child’s future post-secondary education. With assets under management of over $1.5 billion, the company offers some of Canada's highest-performing, safest and most flexible RESP products. Headquartered in Toronto, the company employs approximately 100 people and has relationships with more than 1,800 sales representatives across the country.

Heritage is currently seeking a skilled Web Developer to join the Marketing Group. Reporting to the Sr. Marketing Manger, the Web Developer will be responsible for several aspects of Heritage's online web presence including:

• creating task specific micro sites
• creating and updating corporate sites
• implementing content
• maintaining the corporate web site, client portal, partner portal, and intranet sites
• utilizing SEO techniques
• supporting the marketing team with other web-related tasks

REQUIREMENTS:

The ideal candidate should demonstrate sound skills in online site management, web development and project management. You can address the challenges of a corporate communications on a high traffic website and know how to maximize uptime for all website functions.

You have an excellent command of the English language and are extremely detail-oriented. You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and have the ability to anticipate workflow, prioritize and follow tasks to completion. You are a self-starter, good listener, creative and a team player.

Specific skill requirements include,

• advanced skills in web development a requirement
• ability to code HTML, CSS and Javascript
• advanced skills in ASP.Net, MS SQL 2005 and COM+ a requirement
• familiarity with current web trends including CSS based layouts
• familiarity with web site development cycle
• experience with organic search engine optimization (SEO) techniques and best practices
• experience with the Ektron CMS would be an asset but not a requirement
• ability to manage large, dynamic projects
• excellent verbal and written communication skills