Chicago Seeking a Webmaster

Ryan Savara

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Chicago Seeking a Webmaster
« on: April 14, 2018, 08:08:42 PM »
Chicago is looking for a motivated individual that possess a high degree of energy and commitment to serve as the Webmaster.

Job Requirements:

-   Serves as a Leader to coach and motivate controllers while upholding a culture that builds exceptional internal and external pilot experiences.
-   Manages and oversees the ARTCCs data services including web content and delivery, web services, email systems, data storage systems, etc.
-   Must respond quickly to website and data system needs.
-   Develops and implements policies and procedures for operation and maintenance of the ARTCC web and data systems
-   Supports and participates in initiatives that give back to the VATSIM community.
-   Supports the recruitment, retention and development of a diverse range of talented people.
-   Holds self and others accountable to high performance standards while providing pilots with memorable experiences.
-   Ability to listen to feedback and take constructive action.
-   Maintains an online presence on the VATSIM server and Chicago TeamSpeak.
-   Attends periodic meetings to report on ARTCC activities.

Application Requirements:

-   Must abide by the minimum required hours as dictated in the Chicago Controller Handbook: 2 hours.
-   Must be proficient with modern web programming languages and techniques, including PHP Object Oriented Programming, HTML, PHP/MySQL, CSS
-   Must be an active member of the network in good standing.
-   Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
-   Must be able to work in a team environment.
-   Must be available for regular correspondence (via the primary means of e-mail), as well as routinely checking VATUSA forums and other outlets for official notices.

Preferred Skills

-   Demonstrated custom web programming with PHP/MySQL in a production environment, Commercial/Enterprise class experience
-   AJAX/Javascript
-   RSS/XML and DOM
-   Familiarity with APIs for other applications (Google, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
-   Familiarity with Laravel

Candidates can expect an initial evaluation of their application after which they may be contacted for a comprehensive interview.

Applications should include:
Cover letter including links to past work, if applicable
Full Name, active e-mail, and VATSIM CID.
Resume
Availability for an interview.

Applications must be received no later than 23:59z, 31 April 2018.
Please send applications to: datm [at] zauartcc.org

Ryan Savara

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Re: Chicago Seeking a Webmaster
« Reply #1 on: June 10, 2018, 03:08:03 PM »
We're still looking!

Matthew Kosmoski

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Re: Chicago Seeking a Webmaster
« Reply #2 on: June 10, 2018, 10:32:45 PM »
We're still looking!

If I may add:  Webmaster is one of the tougher roles to fill with interested, qualified individuals.  If anybody out there has the required skill set, please consider applying and helping out facilities in need!