Web Developer (Canada Summer Jobs) - York Region Educational Services

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Web Developer (Canada Summer Jobs)

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  • City City: York Region
  • Rate of Pay Rate of Pay: Hourly
  • Rate of Pay Amount / Range Rate of Pay Amount / Range: $17.25
  • Positions Available Positions Available: 4
  • Type Type: Full Time
  • Duration Duration: Seasonal
  • Avg. Hours/Week Avg. Hours/Week: 35
  • Education Education: N/A

As the Website Developer, you will play a key role in enhancing the online presence and branding of the organization by creating user-friendly, engaging, and accessible digital solutions. Your work will support community engagement, skill development, and the organization’s overall mission.

We are seeking a talented and creative Website Developer who will:

Develop and Maintain Digital Solutions:
  • Create and manage website content to showcase programs, events, and organizational impact, supporting community engagement and visibility.
  • Collaborate on the development of digital strategies to enhance branding across multiple platforms, including the website, Instagram, and other social media channels.

Leverage New Technologies and Tools:

  • Utilize tools such as Canva, WordPress, and Wix to design, update, and optimize the website and digital content.
  • Innovate by adopting emerging technologies and trends to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance user experience.

Optimize Website Performance:

  • Ensure high performance, quality, and responsiveness of the website while tracking and improving metrics such as website traffic, engagement rates, and accessibility.
  • Conduct regular testing and updates to ensure the site remains functional, visually appealing, and easy to navigate.

Identify and Resolve Technical Issues:

  • Monitor the website for bugs and errors, implementing timely solutions to maintain a seamless user experience.
  • Create processes to prevent recurring technical issues and ensure long-term stability.

Collaborate with Teams Across the Organization:

  • Work closely with project teams, community leaders, and educators to align website content with the organization’s priorities and vision.
  • Facilitate daily communication with colleagues and external stakeholders, sharing progress and coordinating resources to meet deadlines effectively.

Document and Share Progress:

  • Prepare daily summaries and share weekly updates with team members, ensuring transparency and alignment on tasks and deliverables.
  • Utilize tools like Slack and Canva to exchange ideas, present concepts, and maintain an open channel for collaboration.
Engage with Community Through Digital Platforms:
  • Use social media tools such as Hootsuite and Benchmark Mail to engage followers, promote programs, and share updates that align with organizational goals.
  • Actively contribute to building an online community by creating content that resonates with visible minorities, racialized youth, and other underrepresented groups.

Create and Promote Digital Content:

  • Design digital materials using Google Workplace and Canva to promote initiatives and events.
  • Support marketing campaigns with tools like Google Ads to drive awareness and engagement for community programs.

Gain Broad Experience Across Sectors:

  • While focusing on website development, take on tasks in other areas, such as business development, teaching, and curriculum design, to build versatile skills and gain well-rounded experience.
  • Actively contribute to projects that align with professional, scientific, and technical services, supporting both organizational goals and personal growth.


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