Webmaster

Summary

Join TorkLaw, a leading personal injury law firm, as their remote Webmaster in California! This role involves managing and optimizing their WordPress websites, ensuring optimal functionality, performance, and security. You will collaborate with marketing and design teams, troubleshoot issues, and implement updates. The ideal candidate possesses strong WordPress development skills, including theme and plugin customization using PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical insurance, a 401(k) match, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• Proven experience working with WordPress, including theme and plugin customization
• Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP
• Experience with website analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Google Search Console)
• Familiarity with cloud environments (e.g., DigitalOcean)
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Knowledge of SEO principles and website optimization techniques
• Experience with SEO research and analytics tools (i.e. ahrefs or Semrush)
• Experience with website security best practices
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain our WordPress websites, ensuring they are running smoothly, fast, and securely
• Manage and update website content, including text, images, and multimedia, ensuring it aligns with brand guidelines
• Install, configure, and update themes and plugins to enhance website functionality and design
• Implement security measures, monitor potential threats, and perform regular backups to safeguard data
• Monitor website performance (speed, uptime) and optimize for better user experience and SEO
• Diagnose and resolve website issues, including errors, broken links, and plugin conflicts
• Work with marketing, design, and IT teams to ensure the website supports business goals, promotions, and campaigns
• Monitor website traffic, user behavior, and conversion rates using Google Analytics and other tools. Provide regular reports and insights
• Ensure the website follows SEO best practices to enhance visibility and search engine rankings

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of responsive design and mobile optimization
• Familiarity with website performance tools (e.g., GTmetrix, Lighthouse)
• Basic graphic design skills or experience with tools like Adobe Photoshop or Canva
• Highly skilled in WordPress

Benefits

• 12 paid holidays annually
• 10 days of paid vacation annually
• 6 days of sick leave annually
• Medical insurance
• 401(k) with 4% fully vested safe-harbor company match
• Communications stipend for remote employees
• Training and continuing education budget
• Regular firm events (happy hours, team building, holiday party, etc)
• Laptops are replaced every 3 years. After 3 years, your work laptop will become your personal laptop
• Access to the Suite at Crypto Arena ( concerts, games and events etc. )