💻 Part‑time Full‑Stack WordPress Developer (Path to Full-time Lead)

Posted 2025-08-23
Remote, USA Full Time Immediate Start
<p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Be Part of a Mission-Driven Team</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">At Foundry for Good, we don’t just build businesses—we build businesses that do good. Across our family of brands, we support nonprofits, trade associations, and mission-driven organizations with innovative software, impactful marketing strategies, and tools that empower positive change.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Here’s why you’ll love working with us:</p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Stability &amp; Growth</strong>: We’re 100% self-funded, with no outside investors or debt, meaning long-term stability and thoughtful growth.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>People-First Culture</strong>: Our 95%+ employee retention rate reflects our commitment to competitive pay, respect, and career development.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Global Collaboration</strong>: Work with talented team members in the US and the Philippines who share your drive for excellence and impact.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Mission-Focused Work</strong>: Every role here supports organizations making the world a better place.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em">If you’re ready to grow your career while making a difference, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://vimeo.com/1059846216/d84c59a1e7?share=copy">Watch Our "Meet the Team" Video</a></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Why this role rocks</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Build and elevate <strong>mission‑driven websites</strong> from a blank Enfold (or similar) theme—focus on design polish, speed, and security, not endless plugin firefights. </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Prove your chops, then own our entire WP roster as full‑time WordPress Lead.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">You’ll architect the service and then lead it across our agency.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Part-time for the first 3‑6 months, and you’ll have the opportunity to step into a full‑time leadership seat to scale the practice.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Meet the Team<br></strong>We currently have 100+ team members who live in the Philippines, who have been fantastic team members, and we’re excited to add new team members to this new role! Meet our PH Team Members.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>What you’ll own</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Sales collateral</strong> – slide deck &amp; 1‑pager pricing sheet, created once at kickoff (refresh as needed)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Webpage copy</strong> – service‑line landing page, created once at kickoff</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Thought leadership</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">1× 30‑min webinar (topic + slides + live delivery), Monthly</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">2× outbound/ nurture emails (HubSpot), Monthly</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">2× LinkedIn posts (your byline or founder ghostwrite), Monthly</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">1× AI‑assisted blog post (1,000 ± words), Monthly</p></li></ul></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Day‑to‑day you will…</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Spin up new sites using Enfold’s page builder—no scratch theme coding.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Create beautiful new pages, tweak CSS, compress media, and optimize Core Web Vitals.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Manage WP Engine staging → production deployments; schedule backups, monitor uptime.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Troubleshoot plugin conflicts, perform routine updates, lock down security settings.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Package any dramatic speed gains into the content cadence above.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Report wins &amp; next steps to our Service Development Manager in a weekly 30-minute checkpoint (held between 8 a.m.–12 p.m. ET).</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Success looks like…</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Prospects request full rebuilds after seeing your sales deck.</p></li></ul><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">We’re confident enough in the motion to flip you to <strong>full‑time Service‑Line Lead</strong> (competitive PH salary + growth upside).</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Must‑have chops</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>5+ yrs building and maintaining WordPress sites </strong>with theme builders (Enfold, Elementor, Divi, etc.).</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Confident with PHP tweaks, basic JS, WP CLI, and Git workflows.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience managing WP Engine (or similar) hosting environments.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Portfolio of <strong>multiple relaunched sites</strong> highlighting performance or UX improvements.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Able to work <strong>Mon–Fri, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. ET</strong> from anywhere in the <strong>Philippines</strong>.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Home office with reliable internet (WFH; independent contractor).</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Graduated from a Top 4 University (UP, DSLU, Ateneo, UST) in the Philippines with competitive grades</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Compensation &amp; path</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Part‑time flat rate:</strong> <strong>USD $500–$800/month</strong> for the first 3–6 months (10–15 hrs/week).</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Conversion:</strong> Full‑time salary <strong>competitive with senior PH talent</strong>—exact number based on your impact.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Growth mindset culture: bias for action, low‑ego collaboration, data‑driven experimentation.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p>
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