Web Developer

Job Description

Are you ready to embark on an exciting adventure in the digital realm Arise, a thriving and visionary digital marketing agency, is your ticket to a career thats not just about a job - its about transforming the web landscape and helping others reach newheights.The Opportunity: Web DeveloperWe are seeking a talented Web Developer to join the web development team at Arise. Youll work closely with our Director, Ben-an accomplished web developer-as an integral part of our expanding team. Your responsibilities will include handling website supportrequests, building new websites, completing essential projects, and managing ongoing monthly support retainers.Why Arise

• Competitive Compensation: A generous £28K Base Salary (OTE of £32K year 1, rising to £43K year 2)
• Time to Unwind: Enjoy 25 days of vacation, plus bank holidays, and even your birthday off.
• Inspiring Workspace: Immerse yourself in a dynamic city centre office that sparks creativity.
• Work Your Way: Embrace flexibility with work-from-home options.
• The Arise Family: Become part of our close-knit, friendly team.
• Tech-Savvy Gear: Weve got you covered with all the essential tech tools.
• Fuel for the Mind: Savour discounts at our Showroom Café Bar.
• Your Voice Matters: Have a say in shaping the future of our business.
• Cheers to Team Spirit: Sip on weekly beers, savour occasional treats, and indulge in team lunches.
• Personal Growth: Join personal development sessions that empower you.
• Secure Your Future: Weve got your back with a workplace pension.
• Endless Growth: Unleash your potential with a roadmap for career advancement.

Who were looking for:Your compatibility with our core values-Integrity, Team Spirit, Passion for Your Work, Helping Others, Adaptability, and Proactive Thinking-is fundamental. You are...

• A Good Communicator - Happy to engage with clients through occasional face-to-face meetings, phone conversations, or virtual calls.
• Analytically Minded - Takes time to understand, a keen problem solver and can deal with complex logic issues.
• Self-Motivated - Happy to take the lead when needed, maintaining a focused and proactive mindset.
• Commercially Aware - Have some understanding of the commercial impact of your work.
• Passionate - A genuine love for web development and helping people.
• Adaptable - Open to learning and personal growth, comfortable adapting to feedback.
• Guided by Integrity - Honesty and ethical behaviour are non-negotiable.
• Organised -Good organisational skills to keep tasks and workflow streamlined.

The role is full-time (40 hours per week, Mon-Fri) and will be based from our office in Sheffield City Centre, with flexible hybrid working options available.Your mission:As a Web Developer, youll be tasked with:

• Working with clients to fulfil work via our engagement models...
  • Retainers: Offer ongoing support and periodic updates to our long-term clients
  • Tasks: Work on distinct, shorter tasks based on specific client needs
  • Projects: Lead the initiative on larger projects, such as new website launches or complete redesigns
• Handling urgent support issues with finesse
• Developing websites from a provided design
• Working with the marketing team on any web issues
• Solving PHP and MySQL challenges effectively

Your Core Skills:

• PHP Central to our backend operations
• MySQL Your toolkit for complex data management
• HTML & SCSS The foundational languages for our front-end work
• WordPress Essential, with a focus on custom theme development
• JavaScript/jQuery Integral for dynamic client-side scripting
• SSH Secure server access and management
• Gulp Our go-to for automated task management
• Smarty Familiarity with this template language is a plus
• GIT For version control

Desirable (but not essential) skills

• Familiarity with any other platforms such as Laravel
• Familiarity with site builders such as Elementor

Ready to AriseAttach your CV to the provided link, and lets start this journey together. Applications close at midnight on Friday, October 13th, 2023. Were eager to welcome the right candidate as soon as theyre ready to soar!