Sr. Website Marketing Manager

JOIN US ON OUR MISSION TO BECOME THE #1 RETAIL TRADING PLATFORM IN THE WORLDWelcome to the dynamic world of NinjaTrader! As an industry-leading trading platform and futures broker, we're on a mission to empower traders to take control of their financial destiny. How do we do it? We provide cutting-edge products and services that enhance the trading journey. Whether a seasoned pro or just starting out, NinjaTrader equips traders with award-winning software and brokerage services to navigate the world's leading financial markets with confidence. Our growth story is nothing short of exhilarating. Over the last 20 years, NinjaTrader has been dedicated to understanding and supporting traders on their journey toward trading triumph. In the last 5 years alone, our user base has grown by 400% to over 2 million users and we have become the number one rated futures brokerage worldwide. But we're not stopping there. We're constantly evolving, pushing boundaries, and modernizing the futures industry. Our commitment to innovation means users will always have access to dynamic tools, real-time support, and a community of like-minded traders. So, why work at NinjaTrader? Here, you're not just part of a team; you're part of a movement. We empower employees to reach new heights in their careers by providing a dynamic culture focused on social connection, professional development, and employee recognition initiatives. Sounds too good to be true? Take it from our employees. Join us as we redefine what's possible in trading, advocate for our customers, and continue our journey toward becoming the world's top retail-focused trading platform in the world. What you'll do:Are you a tech-savvy wizard with a knack for creativity? Do you have a passion for creating seamless online experiences and driving traffic to high-performance websites? If so, we want you on our Content Marketing Team!As our Sr. Website Manager at NinjaTrader, you'll serve as the mastermind behind our digital forefront and a powerhouse of technical knowledge to ensure our website is as seamless on the backend as it is on the front. You'll leverage a mix of technical skills, marketing expertise, and project management capabilities.The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of web best practices, front-end development, UX, and SEO. This role reports directly to the Director of Content this role you will:Master Publisher & SEO Strategist:Develop and implement cutting-edge SEO strategies to boost organic traffic and search engine rankingsPublish and manage blog posts, images, videos, news articles, and webpages for both and Regularly audit the website in accordance with Google updatesOptimize content and remove duplicate contentProject Management:Lead web development projects in partnership with key cross-functional stakeholders (Product, Growth, UX)Manage vendor relationships, including working with web development agencies to bring web-related projects to lifeTechnical Website Management:Oversee and maintain the technical aspects of our website, including backend infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalabilityPartner with key stakeholders on updates and troubleshoot various website performance issuesEnhance User Experience:Optimize site navigation, design, and content layout to improve engagement and conversion ratesAudit content to ensure it is up-to-date and relevant for visitorsAssist in AB testing effortsAnalytics & Reporting:Monitor, analyze, and report on website performance using tools like Google Analytics, enabling data-driven decision-making for continuous improvementCollaboration on Content:Work closely with Marketing and Content teams to ensure all web content is up-to-date, relevant, and optimized for SEOAssist in creating new website content or auditing existing content for improvementsInnovation & Trend-Setting:Stay ahead of industry trends by continuously researching and implementing the latest technologies and best practices in web development and SEOWhat you'll need:7+ years of experience in website management or related fieldBA or MS degree in a technical field or equivalent working experienceDetail-oriented with solid organizational, time management, and communication skillsAbility to handle multiple to-do lists and ad hoc tasks with urgencyFamiliarity with CMS platforms such as Kentico, WordPress, Drupal, and HubspotProficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other web development toolsExpertise in UX and SEO best practices and tools, with the ability to identify and execute opportunities in these areasStrong analytical skills and experience with web analytics tools like GA4 and Search ConsoleAbility to work in a high-performing, fast-paced environment and pivot to ad hoc tasks as neededCritical thinker with strong problem-solving and research proficienciesTeam player mentalityBonus points for:Understanding of the financial and investment industriesExperience with CRO (Conversion Rate Optimization)Introductory Period Overview:First 30 Days:Week 1: Review onboarding documents, learn about NinjaTrader and brand guidelines, meet peers and stakeholders, introduce yourself to vendors, and familiarize yourself with tech and toolsWeek 2: Continue reviewing brand and content guidelines, get acquainted with organic Content Marketing processes, train on CMS SoPs, and conduct more meet-and-greets internally and with vendorsWeeks 3-4: Start handling day-to-day responsibilities and meet weekly with your direct managerSecond Month:Continue day-to-day tasks and organize your personal 30-60-90 planTake ownership of meetings and vendor relationshipsBegin managing tasks and moving projects forwardThird Month:Finalize your 30-60-90 plan for the post-introductory periodFully own day-to-day responsibilities with support from your manager and team as neededTake full ownership of meetings, vendor relationships, and project management tasksCompensationThe salary range for this role will be $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 USD. In addition, this position will also receive an annual target bonus of up to 10%. Bonus pay at NinjaTrader is based on individual performance (50%) as well as companyteam performance (50%). Salary and bonus earnings are only two components of the total compensation package offered by NinjaTrader. NinjaTrader offers a 401K plan through ADP under which the company will match up to 3.5% of employee contributions. Annual PTO allowance begins at 15 days per year (some positions may qualify for more) plus seven paid holidays. Additional details on our total compensation package and benefits are listed below. Our Core Benefits Include:Hybrid Schedule with Extra Remote Flexibility (Totaling over 55% remote time)Generous PTO7 Paid Holidays Annually + 5 Conditional Holidays Annually1 Service Day Annually401k with 3.5% Company MatchHealth, Vision, Dental CoverageLife and Disability Insurance Covered 100% by NinjaTraderFlexible Spending Accounts for Transit and ParkingGym MembershipLocation: This role is based in Chicago, IL. There may be remote flexibility for exceptional candidates in the following states: California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, New Jersey, Pennsylvania.We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Created: 2025-02-27