Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and proactive WordPress Developer and Webmaster to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining our WordPress website, posting content, and occasionally contributing to JavaScript and PHP development tasks. This role requires a strong technical background in WordPress, web development, and a solid understanding of front-end and back-end technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Website Management:
Maintain and update the WordPress website, ensuring its functionality, responsiveness, and security.
Regularly update plugins, themes, and core WordPress files to keep the website up-to-date and secure.
Troubleshoot and resolve any website issues, bugs, or errors in a timely manner.
Optimize website performance, including page load times and overall user experience.
Content Management:
Create and publish engaging and visually appealing content on the WordPress website, including articles, images, videos, and other multimedia elements.
Format and style content to ensure consistency and alignment with the website’s design and branding guidelines.
Optimize content for search engines (SEO) to improve visibility and ranking on search engine results pages.
Front-End and Back-End Development:
Collaborate with the development team to implement front-end features and enhancements using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Occasionally contribute to back-end development tasks using PHP to enhance website functionality and create custom solutions.
Ensure cross-browser compatibility and responsive design for a seamless user experience across different devices and screen sizes.
Plugin and Theme Customization:
Customize and configure WordPress plugins and themes to meet specific project requirements.
Develop custom WordPress themes or child themes when necessary to achieve desired design and functionality.
Security and Performance:
Implement security best practices to safeguard the website against potential threats and vulnerabilities.
Monitor website performance and conduct regular performance audits to identify and address bottlenecks.
Qualifications and Skills:
Proven experience as a WordPress Developer, Webmaster, or similar role.
Proficiency in WordPress administration, including theme and plugin management, content publishing, and site customization.
Strong front-end skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/jQuery.
Familiarity with back-end development using PHP for WordPress.
Experience in responsive and mobile-friendly web design.
Knowledge of SEO best practices for content optimization.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues independently.
Good understanding of web security principles and practices.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Attention to detail, creativity, and problem-solving abilities.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field (preferred but not mandatory).
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Company: Viking Asset Management LLC
Name: John Kim
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