Website Optimization Specialist, FareHarbor

• To be successful in this role you should have a strong knowledge of user experience and user interface design principles and their application in web design, as well as the ability to interpret website analytics data
• In addition to design skills you should be competent in using website analytics platforms, and have exceptional written, communication and organizational skills
• At least 2 years experience in web design, CRO or related field
• Certified in Google analytics or equivalent certification
• Have basic working knowledge and experience navigating and/or updating settings within Content Management Systems (CMS) such as Wordpress, Weebly, Wix, Joomla, Squarespace, GoDaddy,etc
• Intermediate to Advance Level Experience with Google Analytics, Google Data Studio and heatmapping software. Ability to drill-down and analyze analytical data to troubleshoot issues, understand user behavior and provide data-driven website recommendations
• Familiarity and/or Basic Experience with running tests or interpreting data within A/B testing software and tools (e.g. Hotjar, Crazy Egg, Google Optimize)
• Proficiency processing and taking action based on quantitative data analysis
• A working knowledge of website design and experience best practices
• Basic on-page SEO knowledge
• Enjoys the challenge of a new puzzle every day and approaches them with curiosity
• Thinks critically and strategically on how to increase online conversions
• Is comfortable taking ownership over a project from start to finish
• Have strong attention to detail
• Have the desire to improve and grow within the organization
• Have had experience with growing clients/portfolios

Desirable

• As a Website Optimization Specialist you will audit websites using qualitative and quantitative data to proactively assess performance, user behavior and ecommerce conversion rates for our client’s website
• This role will be given a portfolio of clients to nurture, grow and report on, making data-driven changes that conform to modern web design best practices, conversion rate optimization, and communicating project findings to key stakeholders both internal and external (clients)
• The Web Optimization team is a creative and supportive team environment that is continuously growing and expanding its capabilities
• We are looking for candidates who can dive in, collaborate with the team, lend new insights and ideas, and make data-driven decisions for our clients’ websites
• You will be working on multiple projects at one time with competing due dates, and should have a strong attention to detail and adherence to deadlines
• This role is mostly internal facing with about 20% reporting directly to clients during quarterly calls alongside the Project Coordinator
• While this role does not require coding experience, you will be required to evaluate and interpret data from our analytics toolkit such as, GA4, MixPanel, Microsoft Clarity (heat mapping), and setting up and evaluating the results from A/B testing
• This role requires a mix of creative out-of-the-box thinking, along with a strong eye for details, processes and data examination
• We are looking for candidates that push the status quo, can work independently as well as alongside team members, can own assigned projects, and adopt new tools
• Analyze live client websites for points of improvement using Tableau reports, Google Analytics, MixPanel, heatmapping, A/B testing, and knowledge of website best practices
• Present findings with the immediate team and external stakeholders alongside the Project Coordinator
• Lead proactive performance projects that seek to improve client experience and conversion by producing reports and implementing recommendations on the websites
• Build customer-centric conversion flows that move people from the exploration phase to completing a purchase. Test, evaluate and apply findings to live client websites
• Follow specific instructions provided by Project Coordinators and work with them to achieve department and client project goals, while meeting all deadlines and due dates
• Be an authority on our in-house developed WordPress theme and understand its limitations and restrictions (training will be provided for this)
• Stay up to date with website design, experience best practices and trends - implementing when necessary
• Work with the FareHarbor Website Product team to give feedback on existing features and propose new ones

• Application Deadline: January 29th, 2025 5pm MT