Web Developer
Time for a new challenge? I'm thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for a Web Developer based in Manchester. You'll join a reputable business offering endless career progression and development opportunities, where technical expertise, creativity, and problem-solving abilities are essential for success in this role. As a Web Developer, you will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and evolving existing websites, alongside creating new compelling websites focused on customer attraction and conversion.
Key Responsibilities:
* Continuously add, improve, and maintain company websites, including front-end and back-end development, design, technical SEO, functionality improvements, and more.
* Ownership of all technical components of the website, including upkeep, analytics, speed, security, and new tools.
* Design, develop, and maintain marketing websites.
* Collaborate with the marketing team to create engaging and effective digital content.
* Ensure website functionality and perform regular updates.
* Optimize website performance, ensuring fast load times and smooth user experience.
* Implement SEO best practices to improve search engine rankings.
* Troubleshoot and resolve website issues in a timely manner.
* Manage website analytics and generate regular reports.
* Stay up-to-date with the latest web design trends and technologies.
* Coordinate with external vendors and developers as needed.
Knowledge Requirements:
* Solid experience in WordPress development is essential.
* High-level knowledge and experience of HTML, PHP, CSS (sass/less), and JavaScript.
* UX - An interest in user experience.
* UX - An interest in user experience.
* Strong project management within technical sprints.
* Understanding of responsive design & best practice.
* Experience with multiple Content Management Systems.
* Able to communicate clearly and effectively with clients and internal stakeholders.
* Driven and self-motivated to find and solve problems across the business.
* Knowledge of SEO techniques and tools.
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
* Experience with web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
* Web design skills are an advantage.
* The ability to translate designs into development on pages consistently.
Perks and Benefits:
* Clear career progression opportunities.
* An open-minded culture that embraces innovation.
* Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
* Healthcare benefits, discounts, and freebies.
* Subsidized on-site cafe with free healthy breakfast.
* Social events and team recognition programs.
If you’re an enthusiastic and driven individual looking to take on an exciting role with a fantastic company, this is your chance to shine! Apply now.