Front End Web Developer (marketing)

South Africa, South Africa

Job Description

Front-End Web Developer (Marketing)
Join a purpose-driven Australian pet insurance brand on an exciting digital journey!
Are you a front-end developer with a passion for clean code, engaging user experiences, and bringing digital ideas to life? We're looking for a Front-End Web Developer to join our growing Marketing Team and help launch and maintain a brand-new pet insurance brand in Australia.
About the Role
As our Front-End Web Developer in the Marketing Team, and in collaboration with our UX and UI Specialist, you'll play a key role in creating user-friendly digital experiences that reflect our new brand and connect with pet lovers across Australia. From launching and maintaining our new website to supporting digital marketing campaigns, you'll work alongside a collaborative team of marketers, designers, and content creators to ensure our customer-facing platforms are beautiful, fast, and functional.
What You'll Do

  • Website and Platform Development
  • Build, launch, and maintain the website for our new pet insurance brand.
  • In collaboration with our UX and UI specialist, design and implement responsive, mobile-optimised layouts using WordPress and Elementor.
Website Content Management
  • Upload and update content like product pages, blogs, and campaign materials.
  • Ensure updates are accurate, on-brand, and delivered on time.
  • Landing page and CMS setup.
  • Form and lead integration.
Website Performance and Optimisation
  • Monitor site performance and resolve speed or responsiveness issues.
  • Use tools like Google PageSpeed Insights and GTmetrix for ongoing optimisation.
Integration, Tracking, and Reporting
  • Tag and tracking implementation (e.g. GA4, Facebook Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag, Hotjar.).
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure setup and integration of Marketing Tech platforms e.g. HubSpot Marketing Hub.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure the correct reporting and tracking is enabled and monitored across our marketing and advertising platform.
  • Set up and monitor website reporting.
New Brand Launch Support
  • Support the planning and rollout of our new brand's digital presence.
  • Build landing pages, branded content sections, and interactive features.
Collaboration
  • Work closely with our Digital Marketing Specialist, Content Writers, UI & UX and Graphic Designers, and Social Media team to support campaign execution.
  • Assist with third-party integrations, forms, and tracking tools.
Technical Support and Maintenance
  • Troubleshoot front-end issues and maintain a clean, reliable digital experience.
  • Document development processes and support platform stability.
Why Join Us?
We're a values-led Australian pet insurance company on a mission to protect the health and happiness of pets across the country. With a brand-new product launch underway, now is the perfect time to join and make your mark. Join a team that values innovation, purpose, and creating Soft Landings.
Where you'll work
  • Either remotely within South Africa or, at our office in the beautiful town of George in the heart of South Africa's stunning Garden Route,
  • Working hours will be semi-aligned to the Australian time zone: 06:00 to15:00 SA time giving you more free time later in your day!
If you're a detail-oriented developer who loves clean code, good UX, and meaningful work -- we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Need to Succeed
  • 3-5 years of front-end web development experience.
  • Strong skills in WordPress, especially Elementor.
  • Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive design.
  • Experience with optimisation tools (Google PageSpeed Insights, GTmetrix).
  • Understanding of SEO, UI/UX best practices, and content management.
  • A keen eye for detail and a collaborative, solutions-focused mindset.
  • Comfortable working remotely and managing your own time.
Other bonus skills
  • Previous experience in the insurance, pet, or e-commerce industries.
  • Familiarity with campaign tracking tools, SEO implementation, or analytics.
  • A love for pets and a passion for purpose-led work.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1460465
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    South Africa, South Africa
  • Education
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