Pretoria: Mid-Level Web Developer posted by HR-Simplified Ltd

About the Company We’re a full-service, through-the-line marketing agency that delivers everything from brand strategy and creative design to digital, PR, and media – all under one roof. What makes us different is our culture: grounded in Christian values, built on relationships, and powered by genuine passion for excellence. We’re non-corporate, people-centred, and collaborative, combining professionalism with authenticity. We’re growing our Pretoria team and looking for a Mid-Level Web Developer who shares our values, thrives in a creative environment, and can confidently take ownership of website projects from concept to completion. About the Role The Web Developer will manage and deliver end-to-end website projects – from initial briefing and planning to build, testing, and deployment. This role requires both technical expertise and creative understanding, with the ability to balance functionality, performance, and design. Responsibilities Plan, develop, and manage website projects from start to finish within agreed timelines. Build responsive, high-performing websites on WordPress, Shopify, and other CMS platforms. Customise templates, themes, plugins, and functionality to suit each project’s needs. Manage hosting environments, DNS setup, domain registrations, and website migrations. Collaborate with designers, copywriters, and account managers to ensure cohesive delivery. Implement and maintain SEO best practices, ensuring websites are fast, optimised, and secure. Manage all project communication and milestones through ClickUp (our project management platform). Conduct ongoing maintenance, content updates, and technical troubleshooting. Integrate websites with APIs, CRMs, and marketing tools (e.g. Mailchimp, HubSpot, Meta, or Google Ads). Liaise directly with clients when needed, offering clear guidance and technical support. Candidate Requirements Expectations 3 – 5 years’ experience in web development with a proven track record of managing full projects. Experience delivering multiple website builds from scratch, within scope and deadlines. Technical Skills Strong proficiency in WordPress (custom builds and theme development). Experience with Shopify, Squarespace, or Webflow advantageous. Solid knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP, and responsive design principles. Familiarity with MySQL, Git / GitHub, and hosting environments (cPanel or similar). Working understanding of technical SEO, Google Analytics, and Search Console. Soft Skills: Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Strong project management and organisational skills. Eye for detail and appreciation for good design and user experience. Proactive, accountable, and aligned with BDM Media’s values and culture.