HEALTH-E NEWS SERVICE: Web Developer

Web Developer is needed in Sandton, South Africa, South Africa.

Client: HEALTH-E NEWS SERVICE

Location: Sandton, South Africa

Contract: Contractor

Responsibilities:

• Website development:
• Collaborate with the editorial and design teams to develop and maintain the Health-e News website.
• Implement and maintain responsive web design and ensure cross-browser compatibility.
• Optimize website performance to deliver a seamless user experience.
• CMS management:
• Manage and maintain the content management system (CMS) to ensure smooth content updates.
• Troubleshoot and resolve CMS-related issues and provide technical support to content editors.
• Security and Maintenance:
• Implement security measures to protect the website from potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Conduct regular maintenance, updates, and backups to ensure the website’s stability and security.
• Integration and APIs:
• Integrate third-party APIs and services for features such as social media sharing, newsletters, analytics, etc.
• Develop and maintain integrations with various tools and platforms for an improved user experience.
• Mobile Optimization:
• Ensure the website is optimized for mobile devices and tablets to reach a broader audience.
• Google News Consumer Insights:
• Stay informed about Google News Consumer Insights and use this data to identify trends and user preferences.
• Collaborate with the editorial team to tailor content strategies based on consumer insights.
• Innovative Ideas:
• Proactively propose and implement innovative ideas for website features, user engagement, and interactive content to enhance user experience.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest web development trends and technologies.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a web developer, with a strong portfolio showcasing web development projects.
• Proficiency in web development technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive design.
• Experience working with content management systems (CMS), preferably WordPress.
• Knowledge of web security best practices and experience implementing security measures.
• Familiarity with integrating third-party APIs and services.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.