What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Web Developer position at RUMOR Advertising?
Company Description
RUMOR Advertising, founded in 1997, is a full-service advertising and marketing agency with over 25 years of expertise. The agency is driven by the belief in the power of communication that creates widespread interest and action. RUMOR is dedicated to promoting positive awareness, delivering impactful results, and making a meaningful difference for its clients. Located in North Salt Lake, UT, the company offers comprehensive services to meet diverse advertising and marketing needs. At RUMOR, the mission is to create work that gets people talking.
Role Description
At RUMOR Advertising, the Junior Web Developer role is broad in responsibilities and critical to our overall company success. It is a role focused on building the best websites and applications in the industry. Developers work with a diverse team of highly skilled strategists, designers, developers and other content and marketing specialists.
If you want to be in an environment where your team and clients are counting on you to knock it out of the park every day, then this place is for you. This is not a slow-paced job where you can fly under the radar. You will be an important part of the team and will be relied upon daily for your expertise and input.
What you’ll do
- You will be working in a team environment
- Deliver websites that accurately match design files provided by UX/UI and web designers. Your input will also be requested to ensure optimal site functionality and performance.
- Ensure all work is thoroughly tested before presented to the customer
- Adhere to the quality standards and principles developed by RUMOR
- Take the time to improve skills and continue to learn
- Work with the team on web projects to develop cross-platform websites and applications
- Maintain the support of our active sites in bug fixes and any other issues that arise
- Track development time in relation to project scope
- Provide basic training on website functions to clients.
- Provide miscellaneous technical support for clients when necessary
- Build fully responsive websites on a WordPress platform
- Build E-commerce sites using the WooCommerce Platform
- Make basic front-end adjustments to a variety of website platforms including e-commerce platforms such as Magento.
- Set-up and do basic maintenance hosting on behalf of clients.
Qualifications
- Experience with WordPress
- Experience with custom WordPress Development
- Experience with WordPress Plugins
- Experience with WordPress Plugin Development
- Experience with HTML and CSS.
- Experience with Javascript JQuery
- Experience with PHP
- Experience with front-end frameworks (Bootstrap, CSS Grid, etc.)
- Experience with GitHub GitLabs
- Experience with basic on-page SEO and Yoast Plugin
- Experience with page builders
- Experience and knowledge of Digital Marketing helpful
- Web Server Experience (WP Engine, etc)
- Google API creation and management Helpful
Why RUMOR?
We call ourselves RUMOR because we believe a rumor is the most powerful form of communication in existence—the kind that quickly and spontaneously grows until people can’t stop talking about it. We’re an ad agency with a great culture and a positive environment where merit is noticed and rewarded.
- Competitive salary
- Generous paid time off
- Fully paid health insurance premiums
- Highly Creative Office Space
- Great clients, exciting projects
- Stocked kitchen with fresh treats and goodies
- Soda on tap!
RUMOR Advertising is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.