Website Director
About the Job :
We are seeking a highly organized and visionary Website Director to lead the planning, design, and development of websites across the organization. This role oversees Developers, Project Managers, Project Coordinators, Web Designers, and Contractors, ensuring that websites are conceived, planned, and delivered with excellence.
The Website Director provides both strategic input and operational leadership, shaping the overall direction of client's website services while maintaining accountability, timelines, and consistent quality across simultaneous builds. This role will define best practices, foster innovation, and ensure that our websites not only meet partner needs but also set a high standard for creativity, performance, and scalability.
Responsibilities :
Team Leadership & Oversight
- Lead and manage the Website Planning, Design, and Development Team (Developers, Project Managers, Project Coordinators, Web Designers, and Contractors).
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and accountability to ensure performance standards are met.
- Assign workloads, monitor capacity, and support team growth.
- Conduct regular check-ins and provide feedback to drive continuous improvement.
Strategic Direction & Partner Alignment
Shape the strategic direction of website planning and execution, ensuring partner goals, user experience best practices, and scalability are factored into every build.Collaborate with sales, creative, and leadership to refine website positioning, features, and approach during early planning stages.Provide insights and recommendations that influence not only project execution but also the overall vision and standards for website builds at the company.Project & Process Leadership
Oversee multiple concurrent website projects, maintaining clear timelines and deliverables.Serve as the central point of accountability between teams, ensuring scope, quality, and deadlines are consistently met.Develop best practices, templates, and frameworks for scaling website builds.Identify opportunities to improve workflows and reduce production time.Evaluate and optimize tools and vendor relationships.Design & Development Oversight
Review designs for usability, feasibility, and alignment with partner goals.Ensure design intent translates effectively into development.Flag when unique / custom assets are needed and coordinate with designers.Verify websites meet performance, compatibility, and accessibility standardsQualifications :
5+ years of experience in website or digital project management, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.Proven experience managing cross-functional teams and holding individuals accountable.Strong organizational skills with experience managing multiple projects at once.Familiarity with web design principles (UX / UI, responsive layouts, wireframes).Understanding of web development processes (CMS platforms such as WordPress or Webflow, HTML / CSS fundamentals).Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.High attention to detail and ability to anticipate roadblocks.Bonus Skills (Preferred But Not Required)
Familiarity with planning and design software (Relume, Figma, etc.).Experience with project management software (Asana).