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Wordpress Developer - Contract

Wordpress Developer - Contract

Work LifeLagos, Nigeria, Nigeria
23 days ago
Job type
  • Quick Apply
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.