Website Manager and Designer
About Pharo Foundation
a UK-registered, mission-driven organization established in 2011 to foster economic development, self-reliance, and improved livelihoods across Africa. The foundation focuses on creating lasting, systemic change through projects in education, health, water, and agriculture.
Description
Qualifications
Desired Qualifications & Experience
At least Bachelors Degree in Information and Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or any related field.
Minimum of 5 years relevant experience
Proven experience managing and updating multiple websites, ideally across different CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress, Webflow, Drupal, or similar).
Experience working in a cross-functional role bridging communications/content and technical teams.
Demonstrated involvement in website redesigns or new site launches.
Familiarity with working alongside external web agencies or developers.
Good understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, possibly JavaScript) and hosting environments.
Experience with analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) and SEO best practices.
Experience managing intranet or internal digital platforms is a plus.
Strong organisational experience, ideally in a multi-project or multi-site environment.
Desired Skills
Demonstrable use of AI tools in your workflow — content generation, image editing, SEO, accessibility, or similar.
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high content and design standards.
Good eye for design, layout, and user experience.
Ability to translate non-technical requirements into practical website updates.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Problem-solving mindset with the ability to troubleshoot issues independently.
Ability to prioritise and manage multiple websites and requests simultaneously.
Adaptability in working with different tools, systems, and evolving organisational needs.
Collaborative approach, with the ability to work effectively across Comms, IT, and external partners.