WordPress Developer – Contract

Job title: WordPress Developer – Contract

Company: CareerBuddy

Job description: Job Description:About Us:We are a growing digital media team managing multiple WordPress-based blogs and web projects, including directories and niche content sites. We are looking for a reliable and proactive WordPress Developer to join us part-time to help manage, maintain, and build WordPress websites.Role Overview:As a Part-Time WordPress Developer, you’ll be responsible for maintaining existing WordPress blogs, creating new websites (including directory-style sites), and ensuring our web properties are functional, secure, and optimized for performance. The ideal candidate is highly self-motivated, technically sound, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain existing WordPress blogs (updates, backups, plugin/theme management).
• Build and customize new WordPress websites, including directories and niche blogs.
• Implement SEO best practices, optimize site speed, and ensure mobile responsiveness.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to WordPress themes, plugins, or hosting.
• Collaborate with content and design teams to implement new features or layouts as needed.
• Ensure all sites are secure, regularly updated, and performing well.

Requirements:

• Proven experience building and managing WordPress websites.
• Strong understanding of WordPress architecture, themes, plugins, and page builders (e.g., Elementor, WPBakery, etc.).
• Familiarity with directory and listing plugins like GeoDirectory, Business Directory Plugin, or similar tools.
• Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, PHP, and JavaScript.
• Knowledge of SEO principles and performance optimization tools.
• Ability to work remotely with minimal supervision and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset.
• Based in Nigeria with access to reliable internet.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with WooCommerce or other eCommerce platforms.
• Familiarity with tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, and security plugins.
• Graphic design skills (e.g., Canva, Figma, or Photoshop).

What We Offer:

• Flexible part-time hours (remote work).
• Opportunity to work on interesting and diverse WordPress projects.
• Long-term growth potential for the right candidate.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.

Expected salary:

Location: Lagos, Lagos State

Job date: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 05:39:56 GMT

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