Purpose
The purpose of this consultancy is to redesign and upgrade the existing WFI website: www.womenfriendlyinitiative.org
Specifically, the aims of this consultancy will be to:
Upgrade WFI website to accommodate Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Adolescent and Youth Friendly Information, career development and sexuality education.
Develop interactive platform; real-time chat and blog
Creation of viral videos for socIal media links to publicize the website and other projects as deemed necessary.
Task and Expected Results Deliverables:
Site redesigned and re-structured
Functionality improved on mobile devices
Long-term web hosting options identified
Security issues identified and addressed
Interactive features such as a blog, real-time chat developed and integrated into website
Creation of “viral” videos for social media links
Key Competences, Technical Background and Experience Required
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology
At least three (3) year experience in both front-end and back-end web development with strong understanding of WordPress, Drupal, Joomla CMS, ReDot CMS and other web trends.
Proficiency in HTML/5, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP, and knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (e.g. Photoshop, Illustrator).
Ability to interpret and execute designs/wireframes Into modem, clean and user-friendly web pages using well-written mark-up languages.
Experience with secure website hosting, troubleshoot and upgrade. Knowledgeable about accessibility and security compliance.
Ability to provide site enhancements, debug and performance tune websites.
Ability to edit images and respond to ad hoc web-design related tasks.
Ability to work remotely and with minimum supervision.
Experience with mobile-responsive and multilingual websites,
Familiarity with SEO and site analytics.
Duration The consultancy is expected to take up to 3 months, to start on or around 1st August, 2015. Duty Station The consultant will work primarily off-site and will not have office space in WFI. However regular communication is mandatory which may take the form of face-to-face visits, email and/or telephone.
Interested and qualified individual candidates and/or organizations are requested to send their submissions to wfijobapplications@gmail.com with the subject line “Application for Web Developer Consultancy” Application must include: Note: File should not exceed MB limit attachments to single email
Apply via :
wfijobapplications@gmail.com
