Webmaster Interns at - Nairobi, Kenya - DotConnectAfrica

Description

DotConnectAfrica (DCA) is a not-for-profit Pan-African organization that was formed with a charitable mission and objective to advance education in the digital economy in the African society
Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Webmaster Intern located in Nairobi County, Kenya, with flexibility for some remote work.

The Webmaster Intern will develop and maintain the company's website, including implementing design changes and integrating e-commerce functionality. The Webmaster Intern will also assist with programming and project management and conduct web analytics to monitor website performance.

We seek skilled and motivated Webmaster interns to join our dynamic team and play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing our websites and servers.

As a Webmaster, you will be responsible for developing WordPress websites, ensuring our web infrastructure's smooth functioning, security, and efficiency, including DNS services.

Preferred Skills:
WordPress administration or related fields.
Familiarity with updating of plugins and themes
Exposure to server virtualization and cloud infrastructure platforms.
Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and methodologies.
Familiarity with cPanel/WHM or other hosting control panels.
Understanding of web analytics tools for website performance analysis.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)

Additional qualifications that would be beneficial: knowledge of content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress, familiarity with web development tools, understanding of SEO best practices, and experience with graphic design software.