Job Description

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Job Information

Date Opened


04/11/2025
Job Type


Full time
Industry


IT Services
Work Experience


1-3 years
City


Sandton
Province


Gauteng
Country


South Africa
Postal Code


2196
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Firewater is looking for a

webmaster/WordPress Developer extraordinaire

that has a keen eye for detail and a love for digital technologies. We are looking for someone who uses the internet for something other than drunken photos, relentless hashtags and trolling. If you are excited by digital marketing and the endless possibilities and dream about the

perfect IA and UX

, read on:

Job responsibilities:

Being an oracle for website technical scoping and planning Implementation of websites including e-commerce and landing page builds (Primarily WordPress, HTML, PHP, CSS, JS) Website maintenance & upgrades Website and newsletter content publication Debugging, bug fixing, QA and reporting Onsite SEO optimisation Website deployment Client training on CMS & EDM platforms ###

Requirements

Experience in/knowledge of:

HTML, CSS, JS, jQuery, PHP, Git etc. sFTP/FTP, cPanel, WHM, Plesk, and / or other hosting control panel Writing and modifying WordPress custom themes, Plugins and functions MySQL & SQL databases Visual Studio and other IDEs Linux & Cloud Computing Various content management systems Working with ticketing/helpdesk systems Adobe Photoshop (basics) or equivalent image editor Dodging and throwing of paper wads, frisbees and tantrums Use of social media platforms, including management and reporting tools SEO software (SEMRush, Ahrefs, GTMetrics, Google Suite of products and others) Logging of times

Job requirements:

Logical approach to projects & tasks Understanding of website architecture and content placement Extreme keen eye for detail and aesthetics, down to the last pixel Excellent grammar and spelling (English) Sound communication skills Team player Driven and motivated to complete work at all costs Disciplined with time management and recording

If you have what it takes - step up to the plate.