Overview
Key Responsibilities of the Web Development Technician in our partner schools (elementary /middle schools):
Development and Design: Creating visually appealing, user-friendly, and responsive website that reflect the school’s brand and values. This involves coding and markup languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and content management systems (CMS).
Content Management: Ensuring the website has regularly updated content, including news, events, announcements, calendars, and academic information. This involves collaborating with school staff to collect and update appropriate content
User Experience (UX): Ensuring the website offers an intuitive and seamless user experience, making it easy for students, parents, and staff to navigate and find the information they need. Conducting user testing and incorporating feedback to improve site functionality and usability
Integrations and Tools: Implementing and maintaining various plugins, extensions, and tools necessary for the website, such as online forms, grade portals, and student information systems (SIS) integration
Security and Maintenance: Ensuring the website is secure from potential threats and regularly maintaining and updating software, plugins, and themes to ensure optimal performance and security
Assisting with additional tasks including mobile responsiveness, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), troubleshooting and support.
About FIEN FOUNDATION
FIEN Foundation is a Tanzania-based non-profit organization committed to improving educational outcomes and promoting the holistic development of students from underserved, marginalized, and disadvantaged communities. Established with the mission of addressing systemic educational inequities, the foundation leverages a comprehensive, multi-dimensional approach to ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. FIEN Foundation’s work focuses on creating pathways to quality education, promoting inclusion, advancing digital literacy, supporting mental health, and fostering professional development for both educators and learners. By integrating innovation, global collaboration, and community-driven strategies, the foundation aims to transform educational experiences and empower learners to reach their full potential.
