WordPress Webmaster Job in American University of Iraq - Baghdad (AUIB) from a classroom timer Watch Video

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✓ Published: 28-May-2024

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Employment: Full Time<br/>Why the American University of Iraq—Baghdad?<br/><br/>Opening its doors in January 2021, the new American University of Iraq—Baghdad (AUIB) began as a dream of influential individuals in Iraqi and United States business, industry and government who want to see a world-class institution of higher learning established in the city, reminiscent of the days when Baghdad was an educational mecca and flourishing capital of the Muslim world. With a great library, palatial college buildings and student centers, state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, and athletic facilities, AUIB will be a beautiful campus, attracting students, faculty, and staff from throughout the world. We invite you to join us in this exciting new venture.<br/><br/>Position Summary: We are in search of a talented WordPress Webmaster to spearhead the development and maintenance of our newly designed website. This role encompasses both front-end and back-end responsibilities, demanding proficiency in WordPress development, code analysis, optimization, and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, technical expertise, and a commitment to delivering an exceptional user experience while adhering to brand standards.<br/><br/>Core Responsibilities:<br/><br/>• Creating WordPress themes and plugins.<br/>• Analyzing current codes and industry developments.<br/>• Optimizing web pages for maximum efficiency.<br/>• Designing and implementing new features and functionality.<br/>• Maintaining brand consistency across all web pages, among other duties.<br/>• Troubleshooting and improving current back-end applications and processes.<br/>• Ensuring high performance and availability and managing all technical aspects of the CMS.<br/>• Formulating more efficient processes and solving problems.<br/>• Ensuring the alignment of web design and user experience requirements.<br/>• Creating a more seamless experience for visitors.<br/>• Collaborating with other team members to establish objectives and design more functional.<br/>• Developing ideas for new programs, products, or features by monitoring industry developments and trends.<br/>• Ensuring all documentation is delivered according to specified guidelines.<br/><br/>Requirements<br/>Minimum requirements:<br/><br/>• Bachelor’s degree in IT, computer science, or a similar field, or equivalent industry experience.<br/>• At least 3 years of experience working as a WordPress Developer.<br/>• Web Proficiency.<br/>• Understanding of the entire web development process, including design, development, and deployment.<br/>• Understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial.<br/>• Understanding of industry trends and content management systems.<br/>• Experience with responsive and adaptive design, as well as aesthetics, is strongly preferred.<br/>• Excellent communication, interpersonal, computer, and project management skills.<br/>• Work in teams to ensure all elements of web creation are consistent.<br/>• Always stay consistent with our brand guidelines.<br/><br/>Skills and Qualifications:<br/><br/>• Knowledge of development technologies (PHP, JavaSc