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WordPress Developer (Internship)

The Marketing Cartel is hiring a WordPress Developer to join our team and build and our WordPress themes, templates, plugins, our digital publications and their native mobile apps. You’ll support, and lead where necessary, projects and initiatives supporting our sites, email platforms, apps, and products.

Your knowledge of web development and your programming skill will drive research, development, testing, deployment and maintenance of our publications as well as our custom WordPress elements.

You could be a main part of the Web and Product Development team helping causes, campaigns, and brands transform how they engage their most important people. As a WordPress Developer, you will:

  • Work with team members on UX, design, content, and project management teams, often acting as the sole Developer on the project
  • Use modern web standards to build dynamic, responsive websites and custom platforms
  • Support ongoing projects and make improvements to existing code
  • Contribute to scoping and estimating discussions, working with Business Development teams as needed
  • Produce quality work on a tight schedule, delivering on time
  • Actively communicate status with managers and other stakeholders throughout the course of a project
  • Understand what’s new and exciting (yet practical) and help push our craft forward

THINGS WE LOOK FOR//

  • 1-2+ years of working experience in professional work environment with cross-discipline teams
  • Experience as a direct contributor to the design/scope feedback cycle and estimating complex projects
  • Ability to manage client and internal expectations, balancing scope and timelines, and translate requests from non-technical people into asks of very technical people
  • Familiarity with modern HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, including ES6.
  • Ideally comfortable with version control (especially Git) and using the command line
  • Some experience with JavaScript frameworks (ideally React or Vue) and a point-of-view on when you’d use them
  • Experience working with third-party APIs or decoupled CMSs

OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS//

  • Experience configuring and theming Drupal, WordPress, or another CMS
  • Some familiarity with PHP and SQL queries or other back-end technologies
  • Experience with an agile or semi-agile workflow

POSITION TYPE//
College Intern – Full Semester (or Gap Year/Semester)

LOCATION//
Downtown Boston, MA

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