Web Developer Intern (Summer)

Role Overview

Carolina Senior Marketing is looking for a Web Developer Intern this summer who is hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in real production environments. This is a part-time, paid, in-office working internship ideal for someone who already has foundational web skills and can pick things up quickly with minimal oversight. You will contribute directly to live websites used by real clients as part of a small marketing team.

Responsibilities

• Build simple WordPress websites from provided design mockups (Figma or Adobe XD)
• Add and update pages on existing WordPress sites
• Make content and styling edits using Elementor, WP Bakery, and/or custom HTML/CSS
• Assist with website launches, including final checks and post-launch updates
• Troubleshoot website issues and bugs (performance, layout, plugin conflicts, etc.)
• Work on live client websites, making updates carefully and accurately
• Research plugins, tools, and solutions to improve site functionality and efficiency
• Assist with basic SEO optimizations (Yoast SEO, on-page best practices, site structure)
• Support website hosting tasks through WP Engine and GoDaddy
• Provide limited email support/troubleshooting through GoDaddy when needed
• Collaborate with the Multimedia Manager and VP of Marketing to prioritize tasks and deadlines
• Communicate clearly about progress, blockers, and questions

Requirements

• Basic working knowledge of HTML and CSS
• Experience working with WordPress
• Understanding of responsive web design for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices
• Comfortable following design mockups and translating them into functional websites
• Strong attention to detail and ability to spot inconsistencies or errors
• Reliable, organized, and able to manage tasks with minimal supervision
• Clear written communication skills
• Willingness to learn independently and problem-solve

Skills

• WordPress
• HTML
• CSS
• Elementor
• SEO