WordPress Developer - Internship

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Job Title: WordPress Developer — Master-Level Internship Level: Master’s Level Internship Status: Full-time Department: Marketing & Communications Department Duration: Equivalent to minimum 520 Hours (or 3 months minimum) Work location: Fully remote (with opportunity to work hybrid from Toronto or Chicago) Compensation: Hourly (paid in equity compensation equivalent to CAD $32-35/hour) The Vosyn internship is unique. Remuneration is equivalent to $32.00 CAD per hour payable in common shares of the Corporation at the then fair market value. For greater clarity, NO cash in-hand (in hourly rate or salary) will be paid to the Intern. Instead, Vosyn being an AI start-up, the upside is in potential future value of said shares based on the hours worked, billed and approved. About Us: At Vosyn , we embrace the exciting, game-changing world of Artificial Intelligence, driving innovation and pioneering impactful projects across various industries. We are a trailblazing Language Synthesis AI firm reshaping global communication by dissolving language barriers and empowering users. We believe in fostering a culture of flexibility, continuous improvement, and solution-focused strategies. Here, every idea is welcomed, nurtured, and has the potential to scale to new heights. Currently, we're at the forefront of a significant IPO endeavor, truly a unicorn in the making. We invite you to be part of our journey and leave your imprint on the future of AI. About the Job: We are looking for an experienced WordPress Developer to join our Website team within the Marketing and Communication department. This role involves developing, maintaining, and optimizing our WordPress website to ensure a seamless user experience and strong brand representation. The ideal candidate is skilled in front-end and back-end development, has a keen eye for detail, and is passionate about creating high-quality websites. If you’re ready to make a difference in a startup environment, we’d love to meet you! Key Responsibilities: Website Development and Maintenance: Build, update, and maintain WordPress websites, ensuring functionality, speed, and accessibility across devices and browsers. Customization and Theme Development: Develop custom WordPress themes, templates, and plugins to support unique website features and requirements. SEO and Performance Optimization: Optimize website speed, SEO elements, and performance to improve search engine rankings and user experience. Content and Design Integration: Collaborate with the content and design teams to implement visually appealing layouts, graphics, and multimedia elements. Troubleshooting and Debugging: Identify and resolve technical issues, perform regular website audits, and ensure site security and stability. Plugin Management: Manage and update plugins to maintain website functionality, security, and compatibility with the latest WordPress versions. Analytics and Reporting: Use tools like Google Analytics to monitor website performance, track user engagement, and provide insights for continuous improvement. Stay Updated with WordPress Trends: Keep up with the latest WordPress developments, industry trends, and best practices to ensure the website remains innovative and competitive. About You: Currently pursuing an MBA or related Master’s field degree, with a focus on communications or marketing. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present insights to cross-functional teams effectively. Strong project management skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP, with a solid understanding of responsive design. Experience with WordPress theme and plugin development/customization. Familiarity with tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, and performance monitoring tools. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a dynamic startup environment. Strong

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