Worldreader Latest Employment Opportunity

Worldreader is seeking a remote consultant in Ghana to work 20-30 hours per week on a four-month contract to optimize the corporate website (worldreader.org) and support the ongoing development of new sections and pages.

This is an exciting opportunity to work globally with Worldreader’s Marketing Team and in consultation with the Tech Team – professionals dedicated to bringing reading to children around the world. 

POSITION: Front-end Developer Consultant – WordPress

Requirements

• Ability to strategically collaborate on design and implementation 
• Excellent English communications skills and the ability to explain technical issues to team members with less technical expertise
• Experience working with designers
• Availability to meet 1-2 times per week over Zoom for project development and alignment with staff in Barcelona.
• Excellent understanding of front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JS, jQuery
• Strong understanding of PHP back-end development
• Extensive knowledge of WordPress ecosystem and theme development
• Experience developing responsive design websites
• Ability to convert comprehensive layout and wireframes into working WordPress pages
• Good understanding of code versioning tools like Git
• Comfortable working with debugging tools like Chrome inspector or Firebug
• Experience with Google Analytics / Google Tag Manager
• Experience improving web performance and pagespeed
• Ability to assist in troubleshooting issues with other platforms in the website stack (e.g., FundraiseUp, Hubspot, Form Assembly, Stripe, Salesforce)
• Must have own office space, workstation, and high-speed internet connection.

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Required Skills

• Experience with general marketing concepts or willingness to learn as they relate to the development of the website
• Knowledge of specific WordPress plugins
  • W3 Total Cache
  • WPBakery Web Builder (former Visual Composer)
  • Gutenberg Blocks
• Knowledge of AWS infrastructure
• Knowledge of design and asset production tools like Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator & Figma.  

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science
• 3+ years of progressive experience in a front-end developer role

Application Instructions

Please submit a resume, short cover letter explaining your interest in the position, and a link to a portfolio of work samples.

HOW TO APPLY

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CLOSING DATE: February 18, 2022