Technical Wordpress Manager (wordpress)

About E2M

E2M is not your regular digital marketing firm. We’re an equal opportunity provider, founded on strong business ethics and powered by 300+ experienced professionals.

We partner with digital agencies that need help solving their bandwidth challenges, cutting overheads, and increasing profitability. We need dedicated professionals like you to help us help them.

If you're someone who dreams big and has the gumption to bring those dreams to life, E2M has a place for you.

Role Overview

WordPress Technical Project Manager

In this role, you will bridge communication between clients, designers, developers, QA, and leadership to ensure alignment, efficiency, and quality throughout the project lifecycle.

From discovery to deployment, you’ll define scope, manage resources, maintain timelines, and champion proactive communication. Familiarity with AI tools for estimation, QA, and automation will be a plus.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and manage end-to-end delivery of WordPress projects (custom themes, plugins, WooCommerce, multisite, etc.)

Collaborate with clients to gather requirements, create briefs, and define milestones

Translate business and technical requirements into project plans and actionable tasks

Coordinate across developers, designers, QA, SEO, and other stakeholders

Lead sprint planning, daily standups, and weekly reviews using tools like ClickUp or Jira

Track and report on timelines, billable hours, delivery margins, and resource utilization

Enforce adherence to SOPs, coding standards, and QA protocols

Conduct risk assessments, manage scope creep, and escalate blockers as needed

Maintain clear communication with clients, including status updates, delays, and delivery risks

Explore and integrate AI tools to improve estimation, QA, and internal delivery processes

Must-Have Skills & Experience

5+ years of project management experience, with at least 2 years managing WordPress projects

Strong understanding of WordPress architecture (themes, plugins, ACF, page builders like Elementor & Gutenberg, WooCommerce, CSS, HTML)

Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent client projects

Proficiency in tools like ClickUp, Jira, or Trello

Excellent documentation, briefing, and client communication skills

Familiarity with Git workflows, deployment processes, and basic server environments

Experience working with distributed cross-functional teams

Bonus Skills (Good-to-Have)

Knowledge of technical SEO, performance optimization, and ADA compliance in WordPress

Exposure to AI tools for QA automation, estimation, and effort tracking (e.g., ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot)

Experience in a white-label or digital agency environment

Understanding of frontend frameworks or headless WordPress architecture

Leadership Opportunity

Take charge of high-impact WordPress accounts and lead the adoption of AI-driven delivery processes. Your leadership will be instrumental in helping E2M scale its delivery capabilities across a growing global client base.

KPIs (Success Metrics)

Project delivery timelines and adherence

Client satisfaction scores and feedback

Project utilization and delivery margin

Quality metrics (bug count, QA rework rate)

Effectiveness in managing scope and risks

Implementation of AI tools and process improvements