Description
We’re looking for someone to assist us with web design, implement SEO strategies, support content writing efforts, help with backlinking tasks, and perform general admin/support tasks. You’ll receive direct training and work semi-independently (Time zone will overlap for a short time, will connect via Google Meet as needed).
We're looking for someone who’s eager to grow with the company, deepen their knowledge, and truly enjoy what they do each day. In return, we’ll do our best to lead and empower you to succeed.
Basic Job Description:
- Time Off: 1 week paid time off (sick & vacation) after 6-months
- Paid Holiday: 13 paid holidays
- Compensation: $5.55/hr CAD for the first 30 days, pay will increase after performance review
- 40hrs/week, flexible schedule
- 13th Month Pay: Provided after December 31st (prorated based on hire date in the first year)
- Annual Raise: Based on performance
Primary Responsibilities:
- Design modern local business websites using the Breakdance page builder—either from scratch, using templates, or modifying templates to align with company branding and style
- Implement design change requests
- Build fillable and step forms
- Utilize global styles, blocks, and templates for efficient design and updating
- Ensure websites are mobile responsive, cleanly coded (no div-ception), and optimized for speed
- Optimize images (type, size, dimensions, and load behavior)
- Hyperlink key contact details: email, phone, address, and booking links
- Apply custom CSS, style using CSS selectors, and manage custom stylesheets
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of HTML and CSS
- Style pages using page builder animations and hover effects
- Navigate the WordPress backend: update plugins, publish posts/pages, update themes, and create menus
Secondary Support (instructions will be provided):
- Assist in creating logos, custom icons, infographics, and other graphic design tasks
- Support copywriting and content creation efforts
- Help with on-page SEO tasks
- Contribute to backlinking efforts
- Assist with lead generation tasks
- Provide general administrative and support assistance
Skills Considered An Asset:
- Graphic design
- Advanced/Fluent English (written & spoken)
- SEO experience (on-page/off-page)
- Experience building links
Must Have (required):
- High-speed internet
- laptop and second screen for larger displays