Position: WordPress Website Designer
Location: Online
Application Deadline: December 15, 2024
About Women Now for Development
Women Now for Development (WND) is a grassroots, intersectional feminist organization led by Syrian women. We employ participatory and transformative approaches to empower women and girls in leadership roles. Our mission extends to building women-led feminist movements and enriching feminist knowledge production nationally, regionally, and globally, aiming for a more just and democratic society.
Job Objective
WND seeks to collaborate with a skilled WordPress website designer/developer to create a dynamic and innovative website that reflects the organization’s feminist vision and identity. This project aligns with WND’s upcoming strategic vision for 2025-2028.
If you have the technical skills and experience to deliver high-quality projects, we look forward to partnering with you to achieve this goal.
Responsibilities
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Website Development:
- – Safeguard the existing website during migration to the new platform.
- – Preserve all current website content and functionalities.
- – Collaborate with the content writer for the new website.
- – Migrate and upgrade existing static pages.
- – Create interactive pages for updates, news, and galleries.
- – Refresh the overall design and visual structure.
- – Enhance page builder tools for better search options and seamless navigation.
- – Integrate social media platforms via official API connections.
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Responsive Design:
- – Ensure compatibility with mobile and tablet devices.
- – Include newsletter subscription functionality.
- – Implement multilingual support: English, Kurdish, and Arabic (RTL).
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Hosting and Maintenance:
- – Assist with content updates for six months.
- – Provide an admin guide for WordPress CMS interface use.
- – Monthly backups of data and files.
- – Update plugins and functionalities as needed.
- – Install tools to generate analytical reports on progress.
- – Offer support for service failures or attacks.
- – Add SSL services, CDN caching, and DDoS protection.
- – Ensure SEO standards and optimized performance.
Requirements
– Proven experience in designing and developing websites using WordPress.
– Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
– Familiarity with tools like Elementor, WPBakery Page Builder, and others.
– Knowledge of SEO principles.
– Strong project management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
– Effective communication skills and ability to understand organizational needs.
Preferred:
– Previous experience designing websites for non-profits.
– Familiarity with performance optimization tools like Google Analytics and Google Search Console.
– Creativity and ability to work independently, offering innovative solutions.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications for this role, please send the following to [email protected] by December 15, 2024:
1. Updated CV.
2. Financial proposal.
3. Timeline and samples of previous work.
Please ensure all required documents are submitted and label the email subject as WordPress Website Designer.
We look forward to working with a creative individual to help us achieve our vision!