Web Developer

🌐 Web Developer Intern (Unpaid, WordPress Experience) at Babylon Radio!

Are you a talented and motivated web developer with experience in WordPress? Are you looking to gain hands-on experience while contributing to a dynamic, multicultural platform? 🌍 Join Babylon Radio as a Web Developer Intern and help us enhance our online presence!

🌐 About Babylon Radio:

Babylon Radio is a leading platform dedicated to providing news, entertainment, and resources for the international community in Ireland. We’re passionate about multiculturalism and building connections through engaging digital content and interactive experiences.

🛠️ About the Role:

As a Web Developer Intern, you’ll work closely with our team to maintain and improve our website, ensuring it’s user-friendly, visually appealing, and optimized for performance. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain real-world experience, expand your portfolio, and make a meaningful impact.

🔑 Key Responsibilities:

• Website Development:
• Design, develop, and maintain our WordPress website, ensuring it meets user needs and business goals.
• Implement new features, plugins, and tools to enhance website functionality.
• Optimization & Maintenance:
• Optimize website performance, including load speed and responsiveness.
• Ensure the website is mobile-friendly and accessible to a global audience.
• Content Management:
• Collaborate with content creators to upload and format articles, events, and multimedia.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide timely solutions.
• SEO & Analytics:
• Implement SEO best practices to improve search engine rankings.
• Monitor website analytics and suggest improvements based on data insights.
• Collaboration:
• Work with the marketing and editorial teams to align the website with brand identity and goals.
• Stay updated with the latest web development trends and WordPress updates.

🎓 What You Will Gain:

• Real-World Experience: Work on a live website with a growing international audience.
• Skill Development: Enhance your WordPress, coding, and problem-solving skills.
• Portfolio Growth: Add meaningful projects to your portfolio.
• Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with a diverse team in a multicultural environment.

🌟 Who We're Looking For:

• Education: Students or recent graduates in Web Development, Computer Science, or related fields.
• Skills:
• Proficiency in WordPress development, including themes, plugins, and customizations.
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript; PHP experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with SEO and website analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Attributes:
• Detail-oriented and proactive problem-solver.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Passionate about web design, user experience, and continuous learning.
• Interest in multiculturalism and global storytelling.
• Availability: Able to commit to a 3-6 month internship with flexible hours.

🕒 Internship Details:

• Duration: 3-6 months (flexible based on your availability).
• Location: Hybrid, based in Dublin

📩 How to Apply:

If you’re excited to bring your WordPress skills to our vibrant team, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV, a link to your portfolio or examples of previous work, and a brief cover letter explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role to [email protected].

💻 Join Babylon Radio and help us create a seamless experience for a global community!