Web Developer

Institutional Mission

Nelson University exists to equip students spiritually, academically, professionally, and cross-culturally for their God-given careers and callings.

Reports to :   Vice President for Marketing & PR

Position Overview

The Web Developer at Nelson University plays a key role in advancing the institution’s digital presence and supporting its Christ-centered mission. This position is responsible for building, maintaining, and optimizing the university’s primary website, academic program pages, enrollment-focused landing pages, intranet, and other digital experiences that serve prospective students, current students, faculty, staff, alumni, advancement, and community partners.

Working closely with the Marketing & PR team, Enrollment / Admissions, vendors, and IT, the Web Developer transforms design concepts into responsive, accessible, high-performing web and mobile experiences that reinforce the university’s brand, support recruitment efforts, and contribute to a seamless user journey across all digital touchpoints.

Major Responsibilities

May include, but are not limited to, the following :

Web Development & Maintenance

• Develop, update, and maintain Nelson University’s websites, landing pages, microsites, and digital forms, including mobile experiences.
• Translate design mockups and brand guidelines into functional, mobile‑responsive web pages using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and CMS tools.
• Create and maintain program pages optimized for recruitment, clarity, and user flow.
• Partner with external vendors as needed to complete larger projects

CRM, Integrations & Functionality

Optimization & Performance

Security & Compliance

Content & Team Collaboration

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

Required Education

Preferred Education

Qualifications

Required

Preferred

Schedule

This is an onsite position. The person hired for this position will be required to work in person at our Waxahachie, Texas location.  The work hours are full time, Monday–Friday, 8 : 00 a.m.–5 : 00 p.m. Occasional evenings or weekends may be required during major web launches, recruitment cycles, or university events.

Application Process :    Complete the fields to the right of this screen under “Apply here”.  These fields contain intake information.  After clicking submit application, you will be taken to the Nelson Employment Application where you will be asked to list references and previous employment positions.  Incomplete applications will not be considered. Questions regarding this position may be directed to the Human Resources Office at humanresources@nelson.edu.   Your resume may be included when submitting the application to the Human Resources Office.

Note :

This position is not exempt from overtime in compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act. Join us in shaping the future of Nelson University and empowering students to fulfill their potential!