Director, Web Strategy & Digital Experience

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Chapman University seeks a Director of Web Strategy & Development to shape the vision and execution of the university’s web ecosystem. You will drive high-performing, accessible digital experiences that advance enrollment, engagement, and the Chapman brand.

This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on design and development, partnering with campus leaders to translate needs into scalable digital solutions, while governing web platforms and ensuring security, accessibility, and governance

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in web design/development, UX/UI and web strategy.
• Strong understanding of CMS platforms (WordPress, Drupal, Modern Campus).
• Experience with marketing technologies: Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Google Analytics & GTM.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy, architecture, design, development, and optimization of the university’s web ecosystem.
• Oversee UX/UI, accessibility, and SEO to improve usability and engagement.
• Plan and prioritize website enhancements, upgrades, and performance improvements.
• Manage web development team, project intake, and delivery within scope.
• Ensure documentation, governance, and best practices across digital properties.
• Lead and mentor a team of web professionals and manage vendor relationships.

Skills

Web strategy

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, digital marketing, web development, UX design, or related field

Tools

WordPress

Drupal

Modern Campus

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Google Analytics

Google Tag Manager

Asana

Jira

Trello

Job description

Chapman University seeks a Director of Web Strategy & Development to shape the vision and execution of the university’s web ecosystem. You will drive high-performing, accessible digital experiences that advance enrollment, engagement, and the Chapman brand.

This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on design and development, partnering with campus leaders to translate needs into scalable digital solutions, while governing web platforms and ensuring security, accessibility, and governance