Jr. Web Developer

Job Title: Web Developer
Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: Flexible schedule in EST
Compensation: $1,400 - $1,600 (Salary based on assessment)

About the Company:
We are a full-service marketing agency operating out of Falls Church City, specializing in social media management, branding, website design, and ads. We are a women-owned and operated marketing firm, and we serve a wide array of industries but specialize in the medical, law, and home services industries.

Job Description:
As a WordPress Web Developer, you will be responsible for developing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and enhancing WordPress-based websites. Your role will include working with a variety of themes, plugins, and integrations. We’re looking for someone with a strong background in design, user experience, and website performance. You will also be tasked with ensuring that websites are optimized for search engines and conversions. We’re looking for a data-driven, reliable, and excellent developer

Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and update WordPress websites with custom themes and plugins.

• Implement Google Tag Manager (GTM), Google Ads tracking, and Google Analytics to track and analyze website performance and user behavior.

• Perform routine site maintenance, including hosting changes, email setup (SMTP), and debugging.

• Utilize HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to make customizations and ensure responsive, visually appealing designs.

• Work with popular visual builders like Elementor and other similar builders to create and edit layouts efficiently.

• Collaborate with team to ensure the website design matches the brand's visual identity while enhancing the user experience.

• Optimize websites for speed, SEO, and mobile responsiveness.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to site performance, security, and functionality.

• Be proactive in identifying areas of improvement and propose solutions to enhance site usability, performance, and conversions.

• Ensure all websites are properly tested across different browsers and devices.

• Communicate effectively with the team and clients, ensuring project requirements are met on time.

Requirements:

• At least 1-2 years of experience in web development with a strong focus on WordPress.

• Proven portfolio showcasing successful WordPress websites you have developed or contributed to.

• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.

• Experience with Elementor or other popular visual builders.

• Familiarity with Google Tag Manager (GTM), Google Ads tracking, Google Analytics, and conversion tracking.

• Experience handling SMTP and managing hosting changes.

• Strong attention to detail with a good eye for design and layout, ensuring websites are both functional and visually appealing.

• Data-driven mindset with the ability to analyze website metrics and implement improvements.

• Proactive attitude with a strong ability to work independently and in a team environment.

• Detail-oriented and able to accurately follow checklists, video or visual instructions to make updates to websites.

• Ability to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and provide solutions in a timely manner.

• Fluent in English (both written and spoken), with excellent communication skills.

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