WordPress Developer - Client: Digital Marketing Agency
WordPress Developer - Client: Digital Marketing Agency Department: Boutique Client Employment Type: Freelance Location: South Africa Reporting To: Client via Magic Compensation: $7.00 / hour Description About the Client Our client is a well-established digital marketing agency with over 18 years in the industry, helping small business owners succeed online. They provide comprehensive web design and digital marketing services, focusing on delivering measurable results through proven strategies. As a growing agency, they're seeking ambitious team members who can help transform clients into devoted advocates of their services. Why this role exists This position combines technical WordPress expertise with strategic marketing insight to deliver high-impact websites that drive business results. The role is central to the agency's web development services, focusing on both new website creation and existing site maintenance. By bridging technical development and marketing strategy, this position ensures client websites effectively convert visitors into leads. The Impact you’ll make Website Development
- Build new WordPress websites from concept to completion
- Update and maintain existing client websites
- Ensure cross-browser compatibility and responsiveness
- Implement user-centered design principles
Technical Implementation
- Develop front-end solutions using PHP, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, jQuery
- Work with WordPress block editors and Advanced Custom Fields
- Create responsive designs using media queries
- Maintain code quality and site performance
Strategic Design
- Transform visual designs into functional web pages
- Create intuitive user experiences that drive conversions
- Implement marketing-focused design elements
- Align technical solutions with client business goals
Quality Assurance
- Ensure cross-browser compatibility
- Perform thorough self-review of all work
- Maintain high attention to detail
- Follow established quality standards
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Required:
- 4+ years of WordPress development experience
- 4+ years of coding experience (PHP, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, jQuery)
- Proven experience with WordPress block editors and Advanced Custom Fields
- Bachelor's or Associate's degree, or equivalent proven experience
- Demonstrated expertise in responsive design and cross-browser compatibility
- WFH Set-Up:
- Computer with at least 8GB RAM, an Intel i5 core processor/AMD Ryzen 5 Processor and up.
- Internet speed of at least 40MBPS
- Headset with an extended mic that has noise cancellation and a webcam
- Back-up computer and internet connection
- Quiet, dedicated workspace at home
Your Superpowers: Technical Skills:
- Advanced WordPress development
- Strong coding abilities (PHP, HTML/CSS, JavaScript)
- Responsive design expertise
- Problem-solving capabilities
- SEO understanding
Soft Skills:
- Strategic thinking
- Attention to detail
- Project management
- Clear communication
- Self-motivation
You should apply if…
- You combine technical expertise with marketing awareness
- You take pride in creating high-quality, conversion-focused websites
- You're self-motivated and can manage multiple projects effectively
- You enjoy translating business goals into technical solutions
- You're detail-oriented and maintain high-quality standards
- You thrive in a growing, ambitious environment
- You're passionate about continuous improvement
- You can balance independent work with team collaboration
What to expect... Work Setup:
- Remote position
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a quiet workspace
- Required to provide own computer with Intel Core i5 or something similar or higher operating system
Working Hours:
- Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM EST (Eastern Standard Time)
Compensation:
- $7 per hour
- No benefits package included
Benefits
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