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Blusharkdigital

Website Project Specialist - WordPress & SEO

Washington DC

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Seniority
Mid level
Stated salary
$70,000 – $80,000 per year
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
10 Sept 2026

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We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced WordPress and SEO Specialist to join our team. As a WordPress and SEO Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining our clients’ WordPress websites, optimizing them for search engines, and ensuring that they meet our clients' needs. You will be collaborating with our website development and account management team to execute SEO strategies that will drive traffic and increase conversions.

As a member of our team, you will be involved in a variety of projects ranging from the initial website build to ongoing site maintenance. Collaboration is at the heart of our process at BluShark Digital, so you will work closely with other departments to complete various tasks tailored to meet each client's specific needs. This means you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with our onboarding, analytics, and content teams to deliver exceptional results.

In this position, you will be responsible for:

Developing and maintaining WordPress websites, including front-end design and back-end management, using WordPress themes and plugins.

Optimize website structure and technical aspects for search engines to improve website ranking and visibility.

Website testing and quality assurance

Integrate WordPress websites with CRM systems to improve lead capture and tracking.

Managing the entire process of a website, starting from the initial design and mockup phase and ending with its launch.

Providing technical assistance to our clients, ranging from setting up new email addresses to establishing redirects.

Nice to have:

Agency Experience

HTML & CSS Knowledge

Experience with Adobe Suite

Spanish Proficiency

Computer Science Background

Expected Compensation Range: $70,000–$80,000 annually. The salary range listed represents our anticipated compensation for this position. We are committed to offering competitive pay based on each candidate's unique experience, skills, and qualifications. While this range reflects our target compensation, exceptional candidates may be considered for compensation outside of the listed range when appropriate.

BluShark Digital is committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Each individual has the right to work in a professional atmosphere that promotes equal employment opportunities and prohibits unlawful discriminatory practices, including harassment.

BluShark Digital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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