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Job Mail is a South African online job board offering a large selection of vacancies across the country and some positions abroad. Job seekers can search and apply for jobs online, upload a CV and receive job alerts, while employers and recruitment agencies can advertise positions to a broad national audience. The brand is one of the longer-established names in South African job advertising and is operated from South Africa.
jobmail.co.za • HQ: Pretoria, South Africa • Job Boards & Aggregators

A long-standing full-service digital marketing and PR agency specializing in driving sales, brand awareness, and online presence, is seeking a Wordpress Developer who will handle everything from technical scoping to deployment.

Responsibilities:

  • End-to-End Development: Build high-performance WordPress and WooCommerce sites that are SEO-friendly and technically sound.

  • Custom Builds: Develop bespoke themes, plugins, and API integrations from the ground up.

  • Maintenance & Optimization: Manage updates, troubleshooting, and database performance to keep ecosystems running smoothly.

  • QA & Debugging: Perform rigorous testing and bug fixes before they reach the client.

  • Client Guidance: Act as a "digital spirit guide," helping clients navigate their CMS with ease.

Minimum Requirements:

  • WordPress Mastery: Deep knowledge of custom themes, plugins, functions, and hooks.

  • E-commerce: Expert-level WooCommerce customization.

  • The Stack: Proficient in PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JS, and jQuery.

  • Data & Integration: Strong experience with REST APIs, JSON, MySQL, and database management.

  • Infrastructure: Familiarity with hosting environments (cPanel, WHM, Plesk, sFTP) and Git version control.

  • The "Extras": Basic Photoshop skills for asset optimization and the ability to debug under pressure without flipping a table.

Bonus Points: If you can wield Linux like a medieval swordsmith, you’re at the top of the pile.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)

IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [email protected]

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