MKTG309: Wordpress Content Developer
JerseySTEM · United States
- Hybrid
- Volunteer
- United States
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Job highlights
- Develop and modify WordPress website content.
- Collaborate with marketing and internal teams.
- Enhance website design and user experience.
- Requires 1 year of WordPress experience.
- Pro-bono, volunteer, 6 hours/week commitment.
About the role
WordPress Content Developer
JerseySTEM is seeking a dedicated WordPress Content Developer to enhance our website and improve access to STEM education for underserved middle school girls in New Jersey. This pro-bono volunteer position offers a unique opportunity to contribute your skills to a mission-driven organization.
Responsibilities
- Develop and modify content on JerseySTEM's WordPress platform website.
- Collaborate with the Marketing Team and other departments to identify website needs.
- Create and prioritize a list of website design needs and enhancements.
- Edit, add, and modify website content based on internal customer requirements.
- Attend a weekly Zoom call on Fridays from 12 PM to 1 PM EST.
Qualifications
- 1 year of experience with WordPress website design.
- Experience working in a member or mission-driven organization is a plus.
- Ability to collaborate effectively and see projects through to completion.
- BA/BS in a related field or equivalent experience.
Commitment
- Minimum six-month commitment.
- Approximately six flexible hours per week.
- This is a pro-bono volunteer position.
- K-12 educators, retirees, veterans, interns, and students are exempt from the $100 refundable deposit.
Key skills/competency
- WordPress
- Content Development
- Website Design
- Content Management
- Web Content
- Marketing
- Collaboration
- Communication
- HTML
- CSS
Skills & topics
- WordPress Developer
- Content Developer
- Website Design
- STEM Education
- Non-profit
- Volunteer
- Marketing
- Web Content
- New Jersey
- Remote
How to get hired
- Understand JerseySTEM's Mission: Familiarize yourself with their dedication to STEM education and gender equity for underserved girls in New Jersey. Highlight this alignment in your application.
- Showcase WordPress Skills: Tailor your resume to emphasize your 1+ year of WordPress experience, including specific examples of content development, editing, and design enhancements.
- Highlight Collaboration: Provide examples of your ability to collaborate with teams and manage projects from inception to completion, demonstrating your commitment to seeing tasks through.
- Prepare for the Interview: Be ready to discuss your passion for STEM education and how your WordPress skills can directly benefit JerseySTEM's mission.
- Confirm Availability: Ensure you can commit to the required six flexible hours per week and the Friday 12 PM-1 PM EST Zoom call.
Technical preparation
Practice WordPress content editing features.,Review basic HTML/CSS for web content.,Prepare examples of past WordPress work.,Familiarize with Zoom for collaboration.
Behavioral questions
Why are you passionate about STEM education?,Describe a challenging project you completed.,How do you handle collaboration with a team?,How do you prioritize website enhancement tasks?
Frequently asked questions
- Is the WordPress Content Developer role at JerseySTEM paid?
- No, the WordPress Content Developer role at JerseySTEM is a pro-bono, unpaid volunteer position. Contributors commit their professional skills to support the organization's mission.
- What is the time commitment for the WordPress Content Developer role at JerseySTEM?
- The role requires a minimum commitment of approximately six flexible hours per week for a minimum of six months. There is also a mandatory weekly Zoom call on Fridays from 12 PM to 1 PM EST.
- Do I need prior experience to be a WordPress Content Developer at JerseySTEM?
- Yes, the role requires at least one year of experience with WordPress website design. Experience in a mission-driven organization is a plus but not strictly required.
- What specific tasks will a WordPress Content Developer perform at JerseySTEM?
- As a WordPress Content Developer, you will be responsible for developing and modifying content on JerseySTEM's WordPress website, collaborating with the marketing team, identifying needs, and implementing design enhancements.
- Is there a deposit required for this volunteer role at JerseySTEM?
- Yes, there is a $100 refundable deposit, which is returned after six months of active membership. However, K-12 educators, retirees, veterans, interns, and students are exempt from this deposit.
- What is the primary goal of JerseySTEM's mission?
- JerseySTEM's mission is to improve access to STEM education and career pathways for underserved middle school girls in New Jersey through the professional skills and networks of its pro-bono contributors.
- What skills are most important for a WordPress Content Developer at JerseySTEM?
- Key skills include proficiency in WordPress, content development, website design, collaboration, and a commitment to seeing projects through to completion. Strong communication skills are also essential.
- Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?
- This is a virtual opportunity, meaning the role is entirely remote and does not require any on-site work. You can contribute from any location.