We’re seeking a highly energetic front-end, entry level Content Developer with exceptional HTML, CSS, English copy-writing and Graphics Design skills – to work with us to create, organize and deploy content to our web sites (using WordPress CMS). This candidate will work with our web development & marketing teams; to design, develop and maintain compelling online content, email newsletters and rich internet user experiences. The work will include creating/publishing unique content, development of landing/splash pages, banner ads, graphics for blogs, SEO-optimized content pages, email newsletter templates, video content and liaising with other content writers/freelancers for managing copyrighting work. There will be occasional functional web development work involving PHP, AJAX and/or Javascript – most of which will be integrating or customizing existing code.
Content Developer – Job Role and Description
Location: Thane
Experience: Entry Level
Type: Full Time
Job Description
Responsibilities
Develop, deploy & update content pages on our web site(s) following HTML/CSS standards.
Develop/create ad copies, graphics and media (text, image and video) – for increasing site visibility & for advertising needs.
Assisting in the development of email newsletters and other online communications like internal and external blog posts.
Write short blog posts on any given topic & create compelling content for Social Media platforms.
Assist in developing graphics for improving the current logo, letter head and other flyer designs.
Create new web sites using open-source CMS like WordPress & Joomla; and customize it for design & functionality.
Occasionally develop or customize plugins/modules for specific web functionality or form processing.
Requirements and Primary Skills
BSc IT, BE or BTech in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or related field of study.
Above average English communication skills (both verbal and written).
Solid command on (and the ability to hand code) – HTML/XHTML and CSS.
Knowledge with PhotoShop/Illustrator/GiMP or similar software, possess strong design sense and must be articulate.
Understanding of Web 2.0 style designs/sites.
Sound understanding of cross-browser design issues, CSS/Web standards and workarounds for browser compatibility.
Ability to multi-task and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
Strong attention to detail and a positive attitude.
A self-starter with a proven ability to solve problems, work independently and with small teams – in a fast paced environment.
Preferred Skills
Knowledge of WordPress CMS.
Experience working with PHP/MySQL based web sites or any CMS.
Knowledge/experience with Search Engine Optimization standards and procedures.
Working knowledge of multimedia/video creation tools.
