Experience with git version control software (GitHub/BitBucket)
Experience with various email campaign management tools (Mailchimp, Salesforce, Marketo, etc.)
CMS proficiency or willingness to gain experience with Drupal and WordPress
Requirements:
Code and develop interactive experiences using HTML5, CSS, JavaScript/jQuery/GSAP/React
Collaborate with teams to plan, estimate and execute projects using tools like Kantata, SharePoint/OneDrive, Jira
Ensure quality assurance of all interactive development work and meet assigned timelines
Provide development guidance to project managers and educate associates about interactive development capabilities and limitations; communicate with internal and external resources to resolve issues
Job description
Description
At MMGY Global, we believe nothing shapes your view of the world like travel. So every day, we share our clients’ stories from a perspective that inspires people to see the world differently. Our personalized service and strategy connect media, consumers and influencers across the globe, taking people to new places and changing their views for the better. At MMGY, we inspire people to go places.
We have an immediate opening for a Front End Developer, based in our Overland Park, KS & Detroit office. The Front End Developer plays a crucial role in providing frontend development support to the Marketing Technology team. This role will be responsible for the development of digital media, email marketing and assisting with website landing pages and microsites as needed. The Front End Developer is expected to collaborate with project managers, account coordinators, designers and others to ensure projects meet quality, timeline and client expectations.
Responsibilities
Work independently to code and develop interactive experiences using but not limited to:
HTML 5
CSS
JavaScript / jQuery / Greensock (GSAP) / React
Solve problems quickly and effectively by adhering to development best practices
Collaborate with teams to plan, estimate and execute projects
Collaborate with teams using Kantata, Sharepoint/OneDrive, Jira and other collaborative tools
Escalate concerns about projects in a clear, timely and constructive manner
Complete assigned tasks according to agreed-upon timelines
Provide development guidance to project managers and all relevant parties
Educate associates about interactive development capabilities and limitations
Clearly communicate with internal and external resources to resolve any identified issues
Assist project managers to improve existing development processes and procedures (as needed)
Ensure quality assurance of all interactive development work
Advanced knowledge of web, email and digital media design and development
Analyze and offer recommendations based on expertise and insights
Ability to clearly and effectively communicate technical information to those with and without technical background
Requirements
1+ years of HTML web development experience
Understanding and experience of using git version control software, via GitHub/BitBucket.
Experience with various email campaign management tools (Mailchimp, Salesforce, Marketo, etc.)
Candidate must be extremely organized with an eye for detail and the ability to balance multiple projects
Must be self-starter and motivated to drive successful results
Knowledge and/or experience in travel industry is nice but not necessary for role
CMS Proficiency: We expect the candidate to have, or be eager to gain, experience working within Drupal and WordPress as they support our various web properties
MMGY Global provides a comprehensive PTO + benefits package that includes a hybrid telework policy. Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa. MMGY Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Who Are We? We’re a travel-obsessed collective of more than 600 people across the country and around the globe. And when we say we inspire people to go places, we mean ALL people. That’s why we’re focused on nurturing a workforce that is representative of the places we visit.
