WordPress Developer & Digital Communications Specialist

  • ivari
  • Toronto, Ohio
  • Full Time
WordPress Developer & Digital Communications Specialist

Department: Marketing

Location: Greater Toronto Area (Hybrid)

Welcome to ivari

Let us introduce ourselves. With 300 employees across Canada, ivari is a company that s making a difference in the world of life insurance. How? By finding and hiring employees who are passionate about helping people protect their families, and by giving them the best, most supportive workplace possible.

At ivari , everyone is welcome! It is our mission to attract, develop, and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and the communities in which we do business. We offer an inclusive and accessible work environment where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported.

Here s the job opportunity

This position is a new vacancy.

As the WordPress Developer & Digital Communications Specialist, you will support a wide range of marketing initiatives, with a primary focus on ivari s digital and online platforms. You will oversee the development, maintenance, and optimization of corporate websites, email communications, and CRMsupported marketing activities, ensuring highquality, accessible, and secure digital experiences.

This role supports both largescale initiatives such as campaigns and product launches, as well as the daytoday maintenance and continuous improvement of ivari s digital platforms and processes.

You will

Manage daytoday content updates across WordPress and internal SharePoint platforms

Support marketing campaigns through the creation and maintenance of landing pages and digital content

Maintain content structure, metadata, taxonomy, and publishing workflows

Optimize websites and content for SEO, accessibility (WCAG/AODA), performance, and user experience

Collaborate with designers, marketers, and business stakeholders to deliver highquality digital solutions

Design, develop, and maintain custom WordPress plugins and enhancements

Perform fullstack development using PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and MySQL

Manage WordPress environments, including updates, security patching, and compliance requirements

Support email campaign execution including template maintenance, deployment, tracking, and reporting, primarily using Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Maintain and support integrations between websites, email platforms, forms, CRMs, and analytics tools

Analyze digital performance using tools such as Google Analytics and Mouseflow

Translate analytics into actionable insights and recommendations

Stay current with emerging digital trends, tools, and best practices

Troubleshoot and resolve issues across websites, email platforms, and integrations

Continuously improve digital tools, workflows, and processes to support efficient and compliant marketing execution

What we are looking for

Postsecondary degree or diploma in Web Development, Computer Science, Digital Media, Marketing, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

5+ years of handson experience managing and maintaining corporate websites in a production environment (WordPress required; SharePoint an asset)

Strong experience designing, developing, and maintaining custom WordPress plugins and themes

Fullstack development skills including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL

Experience supporting marketing campaigns endtoend across web, email, analytics, and reporting

Handson experience with email design and distribution, preferably using Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Strong understanding of SEO, site performance, accessibility standards (WCAG/AODA), and secure web practices

Experience working with CRM and marketing automation platforms, including integrations and administrative tasks

Strong analytical, problemsolving, and organizational skills

Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders

Experience working in a regulated or compliancedriven environment is an asset

Experience troubleshooting issues across websites, email platforms, and integrations, and working through problems independently

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fastpaced environment while meeting deadlines and compliance requirements

Bilingualism in English and French is an asset

What we pay

$79,000 - $108,000

What's in it for you

At ivari, it's important for us to keep our people motivated, recognized, and rewarded. We offer competitive base salaries plus a bonus, one of the many reasons ivari is a great place to work.

We also offer health and dental benefits for the entire family from Day 1! But that s just the beginning. When you join the ivari team you also get

A fantastic vacation plan and time off

A pension plan with 100% match by ivari

Employee savings plan with 75% match to help you save even more

Flexible and hybrid work arrangements

Opportunities for professional development

Recognition programs to cheer you on, motivate and reward

Wellness programs to keep you healthy and happy

Who you are

Someone who enjoys a culture where everyone is genuinely respectful, and you can be your authentic self every day. Your contributions and opinions are not only sought but valued. You know the importance of, and live by, our core values of

Bringing clarity and focus to your work

Taking ownership and doing what you say you will

Remaining flexible

Collaborating with others

Does this sound like you? We re looking for great people to join our team!

Our commitment to inclusivity is reflected in the safeguards, policies, and commitments we have in place to remove barriers and provide equal opportunities to prospective and current employees, without discrimination.

To apply, please email your resume to: ...

A Human Resources representative is available to consult with applicants who require accommodation in the application or recruitment process. Any information shared by the applicant about an accommodation will be treated as confidential. If you do require an accommodation, please email ...

** ivari does not utilize AI in our recruitment process to screen, select, or assess applicants
Job ID: 521303824
Originally Posted on: 5/15/2026

Want to find more Technology opportunities?

Check out the 164,721 verified Technology jobs on iHireTechnology