Job Title: WordPress Developer/SEO Specialist
Company Name: Hexafusion IT Solutions
Location: Vancouver, BC
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Attention to all Candidates:
To ensure a smooth and effective recruitment process, kindly adhere to the instructions below:
- Follow-ups: Please refrain from following up on your application via email, phone calls, or in-person visits. All applications are processed online and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Office Visits: Unsolicited in-person visits to our office for application purposes are strictly prohibited. All applications must be submitted through our online portal.
- Role Requirements: This WordPress Developer/SEO Specialist position requires genuine experience in web development, SEO, and graphic design, particularly on WordPress platforms.
Your understanding and adherence to these instructions are crucial to our selection process and highly appreciated.
Thank you.
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Job Description:
Hexafusion IT Solutions is in search of a proficient and seasoned WordPress Developer/SEO Specialist to join our team on a part-time basis. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, maintaining, updating, and optimizing our website and clients' websites to ensure optimal performance, user experience, and SEO rankings.
Background Check: All candidates being considered will undergo a background and credit check which may include employment history verification, educational qualifications, criminal record check, and other relevant checks.
Conflict of Interest: Please note that candidates who currently own or are employed by a web development related company may present a conflict of interest and are therefore ineligible for this position. We seek candidates whose primary professional allegiance will be to Hexafusion IT Solutions during the tenure of their service with us.
Responsibilities:
- Efficiently design, develop, and maintain WordPress our and client's websites using technologies such as PHP, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Showcase proficiency in troubleshooting, maintaining, and upgrading the websites to ensure a seamless user experience.
- Execute effective SEO strategies to increase the visibility of the websites, including on-page and off-page optimization.
- Conduct website performance tests and optimize performance for SEO and user experience.
- Integrate third-party APIs and services into our WordPress website to enhance functionality.
- Stay abreast of the latest technological advancements, industry best practices, and emerging web development and SEO solutions, recommending relevant updates or enhancements to keep the website modern and effective.
- Create, update, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides, ensuring they remain accurate and up-to-date for use by the team and end-users.
- Collaborate actively with the IT team on various web development and SEO projects, ensuring successful implementation within defined timelines.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a WordPress Developer/SEO Specialist or in a similar role, showcasing a well-rounded technical acumen.
- Strong knowledge of web development technologies including PHP, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
- Proficiency in SEO with a strong understanding of Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and other SEO tools.
- Familiarity with graphic design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, capable of identifying issues and implementing corrective measures.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively explain technical concepts to non-technical users, ensuring a positive service experience.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic team environment, adapting to changing priorities and managing multiple tasks concurrently.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills, ensuring accuracy and consistency in task execution and documentation.
- Commitment to professional growth, with a requirement to stay updated on the latest industry standards and technologies.
Requirements:
- Possession of a valid work authorization for employment in Canada.
- A minimum of three years of experience in a comparable role.
- Diploma or degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field from a recognized institution.
- Relevant certifications in web development and SEO are highly desirable.
- Availability to work between 4 to 8 hours a week within the hours of 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday, excluding holidays, weekends, and after-hours.
This position offers a flexible schedule within standard business hours from Monday to Friday. If your expertise aligns with the requirements outlined, and you are amenable to the schedule, we invite you to propel your career forward by submitting your resume and a cover letter. While we value every application, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Hexafusion IT Solutions:
Hexafusion IT Solutions stands as a forward-thinking technology solutions provider. Our extensive service offerings encompass Managed IT Services, Networking Solutions, Security Solutions, Cloud Services, Backup and Disaster Recovery, Microsoft 365 Deployment and Administration, VoIP Solutions, Office Relocation Service, Hardware and Software Services, IT Consulting, Onsite Technical Support, and IT Equipment Recycling. Our ethos is to empower organizations across various industries with innovative and reliable technology solutions, driving their success to new horizons.
Our Web Development, SEO, and Graphic Design division further augment our service spectrum, ensuring a holistic approach towards empowering businesses digitally.
Our customer-centric approach emphasizes long-term partnerships, delivering tailored solutions that yield tangible results. As a member of our team, you will embark on a transformative journey, leveraging technology to make a positive impact on businesses.
We staunchly believe in equal opportunity and appreciate diversity, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. If your skills and experience resonate with the requisites of the WordPress Developer/SEO Specialist role, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter. We acknowledge all applications; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Thank you for considering Hexafusion IT Solutions as the platform for your next career leap. Apply now and be a pivotal part of our thrilling journey in transforming businesses through technology.
Job Types: Casual, Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months
Salary: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 8 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Application question(s):
- What hourly salary range are you looking for in this position? Please provide a specific figure or range that you would expect to receive per hour for this position. Failure to provide an answer may impact the chances of success of your application. Thank you for your cooperation.
- Please rate your proficiency in English on a scale of 1-5, where 1 indicates 'Basic' and 5 indicates 'Please rate your proficiency in English on a scale of 1-5, where 1 indicates 'Basic' and 5 indicates 'Native English'.
1- Basic 2- Intermediate 3- Advanced 4- Fluent 5- Native English
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
- Adobe Photoshop: 3 years (preferred)
- WordPress: 3 years (required)
- MySQL: 3 years (required)
- Adobe Illustrator: 3 years (preferred)
- Content management systems: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person