WordPress Developer

Kero Creative – a growing, woman-owned startup based in Duluth, Minnesota – is seeking an independent, self-motivated WordPress Developer to join our small, collaborative team as an independent contractor. We offer our team members a fast-paced, ever-changing environment, and a place for creative professionals to grow, thrive and importantly, play. As a hybrid marketing agency, we serve small to mid-sized businesses through brand development, which includes graphic design, web design/development, social media management, photography, videography and copywriting.

With flexible hours and work-from-home options, this opportunity is ideal for independent contractors seeking family-friendly, self-governing work.

WordPress Developer (Independent Contractor) Responsibilities

• Meeting with Kero Creative to discuss website design and function
• Designing and building the website front-end
• Creating the website architecture
• Designing and managing the website back-end including database and server integration
• Generating WordPress themes and plugins
• Conducting website performance tests
• Troubleshooting content issues
• Conducting WordPress training with clients
• Monitoring the performance of the live website

WordPress Developer Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing/Advertising or similar field
• Proven work experience as a WordPress Developer (2-4 years)
• Knowledge of front-end technologies including CSS3, JavaScript, HTML5, and jQuery
• Knowledge of code versioning tools including Git, Mercurial, and SVN
• Experience working with debugging tools such as Chrome Inspector and Firebug
• Good understanding of website architecture and aesthetics
• Ability to project manage
• Good communication skills
• Positive, laid-back attitude – we want work to be fun!

Job Type

• Temporary

Salary

• $30.00 to $40.00 /hour

Experience

• WordPress: 2 years (Required)

Application Question

• What is your hourly rate?

Work Location

• Fully Remote

Benefits

• Flexible schedule

Visa Sponsorship Potentially Available

• No: Not providing sponsorship for this job

This Company Describes Its Culture as

• People-oriented – supportive and fairness-focused
• Team-oriented – cooperative and collaborative

This Job Is

• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
• A job for which people with disabilities are encouraged to apply

Schedule

• Monday to Friday

Are you looking to pay or is this a collaboration?
Pay to hire someone

Is this ongoing work or a one off job?
Ongoing work

How would you prefer to pay?
Hourly rate

What’s your hourly rate budget range? (USD)
$30-45 (Junior)

Do you have an estimate of the job or project length?
A few months

Are you a company or individual hiring?
Company

Do you have internal sign off on the hire?
Yes

Do you need to hire for a specific city, country or place?
No, we can work online

When do you want to have the freelancer secured by?
2-3 weeks

What is most important for this job?
Quality

How many freelancers do you want to contact you?
4-5

Do you have a job specification or creative brief?
Yes (please enter this in the description)

Does the freelancer need insurance?
Yes

Where did you find Twine?
You contacted me