Web Developer/Programmer Job Posting

Job Title:	Web Developer/Programmer
Company:	Fenton Communications
Position Type:	Permanent
Pay Rate:	Competitve with benefits
Skills:	Web development
Date Posted:	Oct-27-09

We're looking for a web savvy public-interest minded whiz to help deliver cutting edge online services to leading nonprofits, foundations and socially responsible businesses. If you feel like you can figure anything out, turn work around efficiently, and want to make a meaningful contribution to the world you may be the right candidate.

Under the direction of the Web Producer, the Web Developer will be responsible for taking Photoshop PSD design files, converting them to themes, and installing them on a CMS. Web programming experience should include HTML, XHTML, CSS, and PHP. Experience with Ajax, Flash, and Ruby is a plus.

Additionally, the Web Developer should be familiar with open source software, content management systems (CMS) particularly Drupal and Wordpress Familiarity with nonprofit applications for fundraising and advocacy and experience developing for social media (Facebook applications) and mobile (text, iPhone) platforms is a also plus.
This position requires an interest in current Web and online trends; the ability to manage a project efficiently and on budget; and a shared passion for our belief that building amazing online experiences for progressive organizations will make the world a better place.

Roles and Responsibilities:
o Provide technical scope for projects
o Conceptualize technical solutions to facilitate Web site goals
o Cut and code site designs, install on Drupal and Wordpress
o Lead on technical implementation of Web and interactive projects
o Schedule and manage projects
o Work with Web Producer, Design Director, Account Teams and Out-of-house developer teams

Essential Qualifications:
o Self starter with good time-management skills
o Creative problem solver
o Three or more years of experience as a Web Developer or Programmer
o Prior experience in an agency environment a plus

About Us: Fenton Communications is a pioneer in public interest PR, with a quarter century of experience working in some of the country's most important social change and social justice movements. Past and present, Fenton's clients include progressive groups such as MoveOn.org and True Majority, major foundations such as Hewlett and Gates, and non-profits such as the New York Academy of Medicine and the Global Fund for Women.

Compensation: Competitive with benefits

Location:	US-NY-New York
Telecommute:	No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name:
Contact Phone:
Contact Email:	nyreception@fenton.com
URL:	http://www.fenton.com
Contact Comments:
To Apply: Email resume, cover letter, references, samples of relevant work (links preferred), and salary requirement to NYReception@Fenton.com, with the job title in the subject line. Submissions will not be considered without salary requirements. No calls please. People of color and LGBT candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Fenton Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.