WordPress Web Maintenance Intern (NYSC) at R-DATS Consulting (‘R-DATS’)

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Responsibilities
The WordPress Web Maintenance Intern (NYSC) will be expected to carry out the following activities:

• Maintain WordPress websites with a focus on aesthetics, usability, consistency and performance
• Monitor, maintain, and update three or more organizations’ websites.
• Ensuring that the websites are protected by enabling the appropriate security measures.
• Perform regular updates and maintenance to ensure websites’ security and performance.
• Ensuring website quality and efficiency by conducting regular test plans.
• Improving the user experience of the websites regularly.
• Conducting content audits to eliminate redundant and/or duplicate information.
• Integrate and manage content, ensuring it is displayed effectively and engagingly.
• Work closely with content creators, and developers to align website design with overall branding and visibility strategies
• Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor, which may include data analysis, data visualization, graphic design, content writing, administrative tasks, among others

Qualifications (Mandatory)

• HND or B.Sc. in computer science, IT, systems engineering, statistics, mathematics, social sciences, or any other relevant discipline.
• Prior experience in maintaining websites required. Strong understanding of web design principles and best practices.
• High proficiency in WordPress. including theme and plugin customization.
• Good understanding of Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
• Attention to detail, with a quality-focused mindset.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to multitask.
• Ability to work independently, and enlist support, when needed.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills (English).
• Ability to comply with standard practices, regulations and statutes
• Impeccable integrity and sensitivity to working in a culturally diverse organization.

Preferred Qualifications / Requirements (Not Mandatory):

• Familiarity with website theme and plugin customizations including Elementor “preferred but not compulsory”.
• Familiarity with website analytics tools such as Google Analytics “preferred but not compulsory”.
• Proficiency in graphic design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD) an advantage
• Proficient in HTML, XHTML, CSS design, cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility, firewalls (functionality and maintenance), Access, MySQL, and JavaScript will be an advantage.
• Technical skills and competency in using data analytics software like PowerBI, advanced Excel, and Tableau will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with R, Stata, or SPSS will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with quantitative and qualitative research processes is also an added advantage.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

Special Requirements:

• 2025 Corps Members currently in or about to enter the NYSC orientation camp are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Applicants must have been deployed to Abuja or have plans to redeploy to Abuja.