Role
Overview
We
are looking for a technically versatile WordPress Developer who goes beyond
basic web development. This role sits at the intersection of web engineering,
AI-assisted content production, and digital marketing execution. You will own
the technical layer of Elaris's digital presence - from high-converting landing
pages to booking integrations, CRM connectors, and performance-optimised web
assets.
Key
Responsibility Areas (KRAs)
1.
WordPress Development and Site Management
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Build, maintain, and optimise WordPress websites across
all four Elaris branches
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Manage themes, plugins, page builders (Elementor / Divi),
and custom templates
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Ensure site speed, Core Web Vitals scores, and mobile
responsiveness are consistently high
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Handle staging environments, backups, and version control
(Git)
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Maintain uptime, security hardening, SSL, and server-side
configurations
2.
Landing Page Development
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Design and build high-converting campaign landing pages
for services including bridal, hair, nails, and seasonal promotions
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Translate marketing briefs into fully coded HTML/CSS
pages with pixel-perfect execution
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A/B test landing page layouts in coordination with the
marketing team
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Integrate UTM tracking, Meta Pixel, Google Tag Manager,
and conversion events on all pages
3.
AI-Assisted Development and Content Production
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Use AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, GitHub Copilot, etc.) to
accelerate HTML, CSS, and PHP code generation
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Generate and optimise AI images using tools such as
Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, or DALL-E for landing pages, banners, and
promotional assets
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Stay current with AI tooling that can reduce production
time and improve output quality
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Ability to prompt-engineer effectively for both code and
visual generation tasks
4.
PHP Development and Custom Functionality
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Write and maintain custom PHP scripts for WordPress
functionality
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Build or customise plugins for booking systems (Amelia,
Fresha), forms, and data handling
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Debug server-side issues, resolve conflicts between
plugins, and optimise database queries
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Handle .htaccess, cPanel/WHM configurations, and server
error resolution
5.
API Integration and Third-Party Connectivity
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Integrate and maintain APIs including Meta
(Facebook/Instagram), Google Ads, WhatsApp Business, CRM platforms, and booking
tools
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Connect marketing and operational platforms using Zapier,
Make (Integromat), or direct REST/Webhook implementations
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Support the WhatsApp AI booking agent (Layla) with any
web-layer integrations via respond.io
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Maintain data flow integrity between WordPress, CRM, and
reporting dashboards
6.
UI/UX Design and Visual Execution
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Apply UI/UX principles to all web assets - wireframing,
layout hierarchy, typography, and colour consistency aligned with the Elaris
brand
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Use tools such as Figma or Adobe XD to prototype pages
before development
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Ensure all designs meet luxury brand standards
appropriate for a premium salon audience in Dubai
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Maintain visual consistency across desktop and mobile
touchpoints
7.
SEO Technical Foundation
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Implement on-page and technical SEO including schema
markup, canonical tags, XML sitemaps, and robots.txt
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Optimise images, lazy loading, and caching configurations
for performance
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Support the marketing team with landing page SEO
alignment for paid and organic campaigns
8.
Performance Tracking and Analytics Setup
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Set up and maintain GTM containers, GA4 properties, and
conversion tracking across all pages
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Configure Meta Pixel events, Google Ads conversion tags,
and custom event triggers
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Provide technical support for attribution and campaign
performance reporting
9.
Email and CRM Technical Support
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Build and maintain HTML email templates for WhatsApp
blast campaigns and CRM communications
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Support integrations between WordPress and email/CRM
platforms (HubSpot, Brevo, Mailchimp, etc.)
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Assist with lead capture forms, webhook routing, and data
pipeline configuration
10.
Collaboration and Turnaround
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Work closely with the Head of Marketing to execute
campaign assets under tight deadlines
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Independently manage task queues across multiple
simultaneous projects
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Document all builds, integrations, and configurations for
internal knowledge management
