Web Development Intern

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:

• Skills:
• Proficiency in WordPress.
• 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.

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!