We are looking for a Front-End Web Developer with a diverse set of skills to join our growing team at EMSC!
As a web developer, you will work on many different kinds of projects, focusing on website-related tasks such as HTML/CSS updates, code and CMS-based updates like text, images and meta content. You must be familiar with site hosting migrations, database configuration, Javascript, hosting platform configuration, DNS, uploading videos, and setting up new websites on existing hosting platforms.
It will be your job to efficiently execute and organize your time across a multitude of clients.
Tasks:
- Implement updates on client websites including but not limited to, posting blogs, editing existing pages, placing tracking scripts from different analytics and ad platforms such as Google Ads.
- Ability to work on multiple website platforms on a regular basis to ensure positive SEO impact on client websites.
- Remain current with industry trends while continually leveraging new tools and industry best practices to improve website performance.
- Exercise discretion when developing and implementing changes and updates on client websites and ensuring all aspects of the website are functioning properly.
- Launching and migrating WordPress websites to hosting platforms.
- Troubleshoot issues with client websites, such as broken contact forms and cosmetic issues.
Required Skills & Certifications:
- Knowledge of web technologies and best practices (user experience, information architecture, content, responsive design, analytics)
- Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and Bootstrap
- Experience and knowledge of the WordPress CMS platform.
- Basic understanding of technical SEO strategies
- Basic knowledge of how ad and analytics tracking scripts work.
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines while driving results through cross-functional teams.
- General knowledge of web hosting and DNS.
If you think you’re a good fit, please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected].
About EMSC
EM Search Consulting is a Chicago-based marketing company located in the West Loop. We specialize in helping small and mid-size clients develop an intelligent marketing strategy across all platforms. Our capabilities include SEO, website design, account management, display advertising, social media advertising, digital strategy, pay-per-click advertising and remarketing services.
