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Why we're hiring

The short answer? We're looking to keep a good thing going. An independently owned full-service marketing agency, Pinckney Hugo Group has grown consistently over the past 20 or so years.

We've created bigger and better work, added to our capabilities and expanded to serve a wider range of regional, national and international clients. It's all happened because we've been able to bring in incredibly talented and dedicated people to help build something special. And because we don't plan on slowing down anytime soon, we're posting career opportunities like this one.


Junior Web Developer

Interactive Department

Job Purpose

Pinckney Hugo Group, a full-service marketing communications agency, is seeking an entry- to mid-level web developer with an excellent command of current web technologies and a thirst to learn more to join our growing interactive team.

Our ideal candidate will be able to develop websites of various sizes from front-end (HTML, CSS/Sass, and JavaScript) to back-end (PHP, MySQL). Our selected candidate will demonstrate the ability to write maintainable code. Applicants must be able to juggle projects of varying magnitudes, and have strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities will include website architecture and development ranging from single-page web applications to templated content management system (CMS) solutions. You will work with a wide variety of clients and industries.

All positions at Pinckney Hugo Group involve research. We have a passion for discovering and adopting emerging technology and our selected candidate will share that drive. All projects are team-based. You will be working closely with other developers, designers, strategists and agency principles. This position is located at our Syracuse, NY office.

Experience

  • In-depth familiarity with HTML, CSS (Sass), JavaScript (including jQuery), PHP (including WordPress), and MySQL
  • Additional programming languages and JavaScript libraries a plus
  • Experience with analytics platforms, ad platforms, SEO, CRMs, hosting, and email marketing a major plus
  • Experience consuming APIs
  • A familiarity with cross-browser/device compatibility issues
  • Version control experience such as Github a major plus

Duties

  • Develop responsive websites, micro-sites, landing pages, PWAs and online tools
  • Launch and migrate websites (including databases)
  • Maintain and update existing web assets
  • Stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies

Qualifications

  • A good ideology for managing maintainable and scalable code
  • Great written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with web design and animation principles a major plus
  • Ability to collaborate and openly communicate with a team

WHY PHG?

For starters, you'll have the chance to work on some of the biggest brands and most exciting projects in the world — all from right here in Upstate New York, and in some cases, from the comfort of your home.

We should also probably mention… If you're looking for an easy job, this isn't the place for you. You'll be asked to work smarter and harder and faster than you have before.

You'll be challenged, but you'll never be on your own. What we offer takes a full team. And we're just that — a team. A group of complementary talents that, when unleashed together, can do anything we set our minds to.


OUR HIRING PHILOSOPHY

At Pinckney Hugo Group, we believe that diversity improves our agency and helps us to better serve our clients by offering different views, perspectives and experiences. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and team, and aspire to better reflect the brands and people we serve. We strongly encourage people of color, members of the LGBTQAI+ community, people with disabilities and other underrepresented groups to apply to join our team. No matter who you are, you'll find opportunity here. We'll empower you to work on amazing brands with incredible teams, all while giving you the space you need to make this time whatever you want it to be. Apply today and explore all the ways you can grow with us. You'll be glad you did — and we will too.

We'd like to know more about you and why you're interested in PHG. Please be sure to include a cover letter with your resume submission.

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    Note: Coverletter, resume and portfolio examples can be uploaded as a single PDF.