Vacancy title:
Webmaster

Jobs at:
Kenya Trade Network Agency

Deadline of this Job:
26th November 2018

Duty Station:
Nairobi, Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: 6th November 2018 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Company

JOB DETAILS:
The The Kenya Trade Network Agency (KenTrade) is a State Corporation under the National Treasury whose mandate is to implement, operationalize and manage the Kenya National Electronic Single Window System (Kenya TradeNet System) as well as Trade Facilitation.
To fulfil our mandate, we wish to engage suitably qualified candidates who meet the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Kenya Constitution for the following positions;
Reports to: Manager, Innovations and Solutions Development

Purpose for the Job
Ensure that the servers hosting site content are running at expected uptime and performance, designing the website, generating and revising web pages, testing, replying to user comments, examining traffic through the site and ensuring KenTrade’s web presence on social media.

Duties and responsibilities for the Webmaster Job

• Maintain KenTrade’s web presence by posting new content in a timely manner and archiving outdated content and the intranet;
  
• Make periodic improvements to KenTrade’s website and the intranet as required by the Agency;
  
• Work closely with KenTrade’s head of Communications to determine and upload suitable content for KenTrade’s website;
  
• Track site usage statistics including monitoring and analyzing performance;
  
• Develop and maintain new online resources, frequently asked questions and database;
  
• Test the website across browsers, operating systems, devices and take appropriate remedial action for deviations noticed;
  
• Ensure consistent look and feel across the website by promoting uniform font, formatting, icons, images and layout, and creating appropriate templates to assist content authors;
  
•  Identify, diagnose and fix website problems including broken links, typographical errors and formatting inconsistencies;
  
• Optimize loading speeds and capacity of the website and intranet;
  
• Propose and oversee the implementation of security measures to safeguard
  
• KenTrade’s website;
  
• Designing and building appropriate intranet applications;
  
• Address user complaints on the website and intranet;
  
• Undertaking such other duties as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the level of responsibility of this job role.

Webmaster Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic design, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business IT or related from a recognized Institution
  
• Certificate in Computer Applications
  
• Certification in web programming and design
  
• Knowledge in search engine optimization and Internet Marketing
  
• Meets provision of chapter six of the Constitution
  
• 3 years minimum proven work experience as a web master or web developer
  
• Proficient in HTML/CSS, XML, knowledge of SQL and JavaScript is preferred