Location: Cape Town
URL: http://www.webafrica.co.za
Description:
Overall purpose of the position
Maintain and update our corporate website, working closely with multiple members of the marketing department to code new projects and efficiently implement new designs. Over time, the ideal candidate will take ownership of the website and not only optimize the code base, but also implement major changes as our company grows and our website evolves. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cutting-edge HTML, CSS and JavaScript techniques, as well as a commitment to the highest level of web standards and the visual integrity of the website.
Minimum Requirements – Expertise in HTML and CSS – Expertise in cross-browser compatibility, semantics and web standards – Intermediate (or better) skills in JavaScript (knowledge of JQuery a plus) – Ability to quickly turn a mockup into valid HTML and CSS – Intermediate (or better) Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator skills – Basic understanding of search engine optimization (SEO) – 1-3 years experience in front-end web development – Ability to work in a team environment and accept feedback constructively – Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred
Inherent Characteristics – Self motivated and self disciplined – Passionate and committed – Innovative and proactive – Resilient and rigorous – Results oriented – Team work, diplomacy and tact – Customer focused and brand aware – Ability to learn continuously – Humility and modesty
Key Performance Areas (KPA’s) – Oversee webafrica.co.za code base to keep it well maintained, optimized and current – Identify areas of potential improvement on webafrica.co.za site, propose solutions and execute on those projects – Execute all web development tasks for marketing campaigns and projects, which incorporate images, forms and analytics tracking code – Code HTML emails that display properly in multiple email clients – Perform maintenance on webafrica.co.za as needed to support multiple departments, make content updates and fix any bugs
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URL: http://www.webafrica.co.za
Description:
Overall purpose of the position
Maintain and update our corporate website, working closely with multiple members of the marketing department to code new projects and efficiently implement new designs. Over time, the ideal candidate will take ownership of the website and not only optimize the code base, but also implement major changes as our company grows and our website evolves. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cutting-edge HTML, CSS and JavaScript techniques, as well as a commitment to the highest level of web standards and the visual integrity of the website.
Minimum Requirements – Expertise in HTML and CSS – Expertise in cross-browser compatibility, semantics and web standards – Intermediate (or better) skills in JavaScript (knowledge of JQuery a plus) – Ability to quickly turn a mockup into valid HTML and CSS – Intermediate (or better) Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator skills – Basic understanding of search engine optimization (SEO) – 1-3 years experience in front-end web development – Ability to work in a team environment and accept feedback constructively – Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred
Inherent Characteristics – Self motivated and self disciplined – Passionate and committed – Innovative and proactive – Resilient and rigorous – Results oriented – Team work, diplomacy and tact – Customer focused and brand aware – Ability to learn continuously – Humility and modesty
Key Performance Areas (KPA’s) – Oversee webafrica.co.za code base to keep it well maintained, optimized and current – Identify areas of potential improvement on webafrica.co.za site, propose solutions and execute on those projects – Execute all web development tasks for marketing campaigns and projects, which incorporate images, forms and analytics tracking code – Code HTML emails that display properly in multiple email clients – Perform maintenance on webafrica.co.za as needed to support multiple departments, make content updates and fix any bugs
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