Job: Headless WordPress CMS for Next.js site on Netlify

Job ID: 39968898

Budget: $250 – $750 USD

Goal: Keep our frontend in Next.js (on Netlify) and manage all content + SEO from WordPress (headless).

What we need

Set up Headless WordPress (with WPGraphQL or REST).

Connect WordPress to our Next.js site.

Enable SSG/ISR using Netlify On-demand Builders.

Preview Mode: editors can preview drafts from WordPress on a Netlify preview URL.

Map SEO from WordPress → Next.js <head> (titles, meta, canonical, OG/Twitter).

Generate sitemaps, robots.txt, schema.org, and handle 301 redirects (via netlify.toml or _redirects).

Migrate existing posts/pages/media.

Basic docs + quick training.

Deliverables

WordPress (plugins configured: Yoast/RankMath, WPGraphQL, ACF if needed).

Next.js code integrated with WordPress and Netlify-ready.

Page templates: Home, Blog, Post, Category/Tag, Page, 404.

Working webhooks for revalidation + Preview Mode.

Short documentation (setup, deploy, how to add/edit content).

Requirements

Experience with Headless WordPress + Next.js.

Comfortable with Netlify (builds, env vars, netlify.toml).

Solid technical SEO and Core Web Vitals practices.
Related categories: PHP JavaScript SEO WordPress HTML Next.js Netlify REST API