Senior Marketing Front-End Developer

25Eight LLC
Johannesburg
ZAR 300 000 - 400 000
Job description

Who is HelloKindred?

HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid.

Our vision is to make work accessible and people’s lives better.We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers –connecting ambitious talent to flexible opportunities with trusted brands.

Job Description

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: 6 months contract
Work set up: Hybrid (1 or 2 days in-office, flexible)

Our client, a leader in financial services is seeking an experienced Senior Marketing Front-End Developer to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for a professional with a strong technical background in front-end development and a deep understanding of SEO, digital marketing, and Google tools. As a key member of the marketing and development team, you will be responsible for optimising user experiences, implementing advanced analytics, and ensuring SEO best practices are upheld across all digital platforms. If you’re a results-oriented Front-End Developer with a knack for SEO and digital marketing, we’d love to hear from you.

What you will do:

  • Collaborate with Design teams to translate mock-ups and wireframes into functional web pages.
  • Implement and manage search tags, Google Analytics tags, and other tracking codes to monitor site performance and user engagement.
  • Conduct A/B tests to optimise website functionality, user experience and conversion rates.
  • Ensure SEO best practices are integrated into all web pages, including proper tag implementation, meta descriptions and link structures.
  • Manage and utilise tools such as Google Tag Manager andGoogle Analytics, to track campaign performance and website metrics.
  • Collaborate with the Digital Marketing team to develop and implement strategies that enhance online visibility and lead generation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve front-end development issues quickly and effectively.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree, university degree or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of UI/UX principles and best practices.
  • Experience with marketing automation platforms and CRM tools.
  • Familiarity with JSON, XML, and REST APIs.
  • Proven experience as a Front-End Developer with a strong portfolio showcasing responsive web design and SEO-optimised pages.
  • Solid understanding of SEO principles and best practices, including on-page optimisation and link structure.
  • Hands-on experience with Google Analytics andGoogle Tag Manager.
  • Familiarity with A/B testing tools and methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of digital marketing concepts, including campaign tracking and performance analysis.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including Designers, Developers and Marketing professionals.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Additional Information

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country the position is based in, without requiring sponsorship.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Please note only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

HelloKindred is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

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