The ideal candidate should have a strong background in WordPress development, responsive design, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality websites. The project involves creating a modern and user-friendly news platform that caters to a diverse audience.
Responsibilities:
WordPress Development:
Customize and configure a WordPress theme to meet the design and functionality requirements. Implement and optimize responsive design for a seamless user experience across devices. Content Management:
Set up a structured content management system for news articles, images, videos, and other multimedia elements. Integrate and configure plugins for content categorization, tagging, and SEO optimization. User Experience (UX):
Design and implement an intuitive and user-friendly interface for easy navigation. Ensure a smooth and engaging user experience throughout the website. Performance Optimization:
Optimize website performance for fast loading times. Implement caching mechanisms and other performance-enhancing techniques. Security:
Implement security best practices to protect the website from vulnerabilities. Regularly update plugins and WordPress core for security patches. Integration:
Integrate social media platforms for seamless sharing of news articles. Implement subscription and newsletter functionality. Custom Features:
Develop any custom features or functionalities required for the news website. Testing:
Conduct thorough testing to identify and fix any bugs or issues. Ensure cross-browser compatibility. Documentation:
Provide comprehensive documentation for the developed website, including instructions for content management. Requirements:
Proven experience as a WordPress Developer with a portfolio of previous projects. Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP. Experience with responsive design principles and mobile optimization. Knowledge of SEO best practices. Familiarity with security best practices for WordPress. Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment.