Website design and development consultant (WAMIS)

The consultant will design and implement enhancements to the WAMIS web portal to create a dynamic repository for agrometeorological training and resources. They will also develop web pages for the digital WMO Guide to Agricultural Meteorological Practices, prepare an administrator manual, and maintain the APFM and IDMP web portals.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement enhancements to the WAMIS web portal, turning it into a dynamic repository for agrometeorological training, resources and information.
• Develop web pages for a digital WMO Guide to Agricultural Meteorological Practices (GAMP) and convert selected content into dynamic online webpage formats.
• Prepare a user/ administrator manual for updating and maintenance of the WAMIS web portal.
• Execute necessary updates, enhancements, maintenance and support for the APFM and IDMP web portals following the specific requirements by APFM and IDMP Technical Support Units (TSUs).

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in web design and information technology or a related field. Other certifications related to web design and information, along with relevant experience, may be accepted in lieu of a bachelors degree.
• Five years of experience in website designing, development and maintenance.
• Prior experience working on WMO websites would be an advantage.
• Knowledge, skills and experience in designing, developing and maintaining webpages.
• Experience with Wordpress is highly desirable.
• Experience with Drupal-based websites is desirable.
• Excellent knowledge of English (both oral and written).
• Knowledge of other official languages of WMO would be an advantage.

Skills

• Web Design
• Website Development
• Website Maintenance
• Webpage Design
• WordPress
• Drupal
• Web Portal Development
• Web Content Management
• Administrator Manual Preparation

Languages

English