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Senior Webmaster/ IT Officer – Yaoundé

DENIS & LENORA FORETIA Foundation

Yaoundé, Centre, Cameroon

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Internet - Web

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Webmaster (or web administrator)

Description
The Denis Lenora Foretia Foundation is looking for a Senior Webmaster and IT Officer to take our current website to the next level, maintain the website, website functionality, and servers to meet user needs. You will be responsible for making sites user-friendly, very attractive and secure.
In this role, you should be detailed-oriented and an excellent communicator. Balancing a creative eye with an analytical mind is essential. If you also have a strong technical background, we would like to have you on our team. Ultimately, you will ensure the functionality and efficiency of web infrastructure.
This position will be based in Yaounde.
Missions / Responsibilities / Activities
  • Build functional and easy-to-use websites;
  • Manages web applications and environments proactively;
  • Test websites across browsers, operating systems and devices
  • Maintain, configure and troubleshoot servers;
  • Ensure site security by setting up firewalls and login pages;
  • Optimize loading speeds and capacity;
  • Debug pages and fix broken links or images;
  • Update website content and review SEO;
  • Monitor and analyze site performance (e.g traffic, conversions);
  • Testing websites across browsers, operating systems and devices
  • Monitoring online traffic and conversions;
  • Ensuring functionality and efficiency of site pages and website;
  • Analyzes, evaluates & resolves operational issues in a timely manner;
  • Support the organization’s digital and networking processes;
  • Keep computer systems running smoothly and ensure users get the maximum benefit from them;
  • Install and configure computer hardware operating systems and applications;
  • Monitor and maintain computer systems and networks and replace parts as required;
  • Follow diagrams and written instructions to repair a fault or set up a system;
  • Support the roll-out of new applications;
  • Set up new users’ accounts and profiles and deal with password issues;
  • Respond within agreed time limits to call-outs;
  • Prioritize and manage many open cases at one time;
  • Test and evaluate new technology;
  • Conduct electrical safety checks on computer equipment;
  • Troubleshoot technical and operational issues;
  • Respond to employee queries and requests.
Job Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Webmaster or Web Developer;
  • Advance knowledge of web analytics and SEO;
  • Familiarity with web standards;
  • Working knowledge of website management tools;
  • Proficient in HTML/CSS, XML; knowledge of SQL and Javascript is preferred;
  • Ability to generate creative ideas;
  • Attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills;
  • Must be able to collaborate with a team;
  • Strong grasp of visual design principles;
  • Proven experience in a similar role;
  • Strong knowledge of IT systems;
  • Excellent problem-solving skills;
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Experience:
  • Web Development using WordPress: 3 years (Required);
  • Webmaster: 3 years (Required);
  • Web Design: 3 years (Required)
  • Web analytics and SEO: 3 years (Preferred)
Education:
  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Language:
  • English and French (Required)
  • Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Applicant profile
» Experience Level: Medium
» Years of work experience: Between 3 years and 5 years
Application Documents
» Curriculum Vitae
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Appy Instructions
All applications must be submitted using the online portal below. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis till the position is filled.
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