Opportunity: Join TTFB as a web design and operations intern

Through the Fence Baseball has an exciting opportunity for a web design and operations intern to join our growing staff. Here are the details:

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Reports to: CTO (Chief Technology Officer)

Description: Through The Fence Sports Corp. is looking to hire a web design and operations intern with a strong knowledge and understanding of modern web design, including a proven ability to work with HTML, PHP and Javascript. Additionally, the desired candidate must have intimate knowledge of the WordPress content management system. A background in graphic design will also be highly beneficial. This position requires strong critical-thinking skills and the ability to complete a task from start to finish. You will work with a vibrant and passionate team of owners, writers and editors who are excited to work with the right candidate.

Responsibilities:

  • Audit the site’s current WordPress theme files and documents all changes compared to the theme’s newest release

  • Provide opinion on Shopify design ideas and site’s current coding and, where agreed upon, rewrite the code to achieve the desired result

  • Explore the site’s current plugin installations; code the functions directly into the site, thus negating the need for resource-hungry plugins

  • Graphic design as needed

  • Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Working toward a bachelor’s degree in web design, computer science or related field

  • Strong understanding of HTML, PHP, Javascript, and the WordPress CMS

  • Self-starter with an ability to multitask

  • Superior written and verbal communication skills

How To apply: Please post “web design and operations intern” in the subject line of the email when applying to WorkForTTFB@gmail.com. Provide a cover letter and a resume (including a portfolio of previous web work).

Pay: Unpaid. Opportunity for full or partial course credit as allowed by your Registrar/Official.

About Through The Fence Sports Corp.:

Through The Fence Baseball, a Google News verified site,  delivers news, rumors, fantasy analysis, prospect analysis, and unique insight from fans and established writers covering everything about baseball. TTFB also provides a one-of-a-kind experience with professional players who write about their daily struggles and achievements. From articles about top prospects to the funniest baseball pictures to your favorite baseball team, TTFB covers everything about baseball with its experienced and growing staff of more than 70 writers. Sites like Sporting News, Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Washington Post, Yellow Pages, ESPN, MLB.com and more than 1,400 sites have linked to TTFB! www.ttfbaseball.wpengine.com

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