Senior WordPress Websites and Laveral PHP Developer, Google PPC Experience (On-Site)

Target Zero Group

Senior WordPress Websites and Laveral PHP Developer, Google PPC Experience (On-Site)

£55000

Target Zero Group, Chelmer Village, Chelmsford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f37ad0844d0047f0a4431def6523b8d6

Full Job Description

This senior role combines front-end and back-end development responsibilities with expertise in digital marketing. The ideal candidate will manage our WordPress and bespoke PHP applications, including our course booking system "Manage My Courses," while also leading our graphic design, social media, and PPC campaigns. Your work will be pivotal in driving substantial growth and enhancing our online user experience and marketing efforts.,

  • Spearhead the development, optimization, and maintenance of our WordPress websites and PHP-based applications.

  • Master front-end and back-end tasks, ensuring seamless functionality and user experience.

  • Utilize Google Console and SEO tools to maximize our organic search presence and website visibility.

  • Design and produce compelling graphics for digital platforms.

  • Strategically create and manage content across social media channels, driving engagement and brand awareness.

  • Plan and execute effective Google PPC campaigns to achieve maximum ROI.

  • Conduct requirements gathering, project scoping, and collaborate across teams to communicate technical strategies effectively.

    Profound knowledge of PHP, including OOP, HTTP principles, PHP optimization, and frameworks like Laravel.

  • Proven expertise in WordPress, familiar with themes, plugin customization, and site maintenance.

  • Strong skills in SEO, Google Console, and graphic design with a digital portfolio available for review.

  • Proficiency in social media management and PPC campaign operations.

  • Advanced proficiency in JavaScript and familiarity with frameworks like Vue.js or Alpine.js.

  • Experience in MySQL, database design, and development.


  • Preferred Skills
  • Familiarity with Linux environments and basic shell commands.

  • Experience with cloud services (AWS) and modern server technologies (e.g., Nginx).

  • Background in project management and front-end JavaScript frameworks.

  • Prior experience in a web design agency setting would be highly advantageous.

    Target Zero is a leader in construction health and safety training, fully accredited and setting the standard in industry excellence. As a vibrant company dedicated to innovation and growth, we offer a supportive, collaborative environment, extending from excellent daily coffee to fun team nights out. We are excited to announce an opportunity for a dynamic professional to lead our technical and digital strategies, significantly enhancing our web platforms and digital presence.

    Competitive salary with potential for career advancement.

  • 28 days holiday per annum.

  • Pension scheme available after the probation period.

  • Opportunities to grow professionally within a dynamic company.