Web Engineer and Wordpress Expert

Job ID: 37247483

Budget: $250 – $750 USD

Job Description
Media Web Engineer & Developer
The NorthStar Group, Parent Company to The Source Magazine, is seeking a dynamic, self-sufficient, and highly competent web engineer and developer with significant experience in media publishing who will enhance and maintain our WordPress media websites and has proven capability to work efficiently with cross-functional teams and third-party vendors to meet all project deadlines. Will develop and maintain company website(s) and optimize SEO for marketing promotional and informational purposes. Will ensure that NorthStar’s websites are easy to navigate and address the overall needs of their audience.
Key Qualifications
• Must have significant media publishing experience (magazines, AVOD, OTT)
• Must have coding experience in HTML, JavaScript, PHP, Python and/or Swift.
• 3+ years’ experience with WordPress.
• Experience integrating Microsoft Dynamics 365 with WordPress websites.
• Proficiency in building web-enabled database applications using ASP, .Net, java script, XHTML, CSS, PHP, and XML based web services.
• Very good understanding of WordPress site content creation and maintenance.
• The ability to create and revise WordPress and HTML pages; prepare digital images, slide shows, videos and other media and posts to web server.
• Proficiency in developing end user documentation, training manual, and workflows.
• Experience managing all software testing and systems updates in conformity with management policies.
• Experience with advertising tools for online publishing
• Familiarity with content streaming-based systems and websites
• Experience using web analytics platforms such as Google Analytics with a view toward driving progress and continuous improvement.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Online marketing and SEO skills.
• Knowledge of IT security best practices.
• Able to successfully work under deadline pressure and meet goals.