Web Developer for the East Asian Seas Congress 2027 Website

The PEMSEA Resource Facility (PRF) is looking for a qualified Web Developer (Individual Consultant) to lead the UX/UI implementation and full-stack development of the official website for the East Asian Seas (EAS) Congress 2027. Spanning an 11-month intermittent engagement (estimated 90 billable days) plus 120 days of extended support, this multi-phase project is central to building a secure, fully responsive WordPress site that drives delegate engagement, supports online registration and abstract management, powers live event coverage in Indonesia, and serves as a lasting post-congress digital repository. Key responsibilities include translating provided wireframes and visual assets into intuitive digital layouts across desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms; executing a 5-phase rollout from an initial teaser site in December 2026 to live event streaming and post-congress archives; integrating GA4 analytics, SSL security, and GDPR compliance; setting up a multi-option online registration and payment gateway; and delivering documentation along with a dedicated training session for PRF staff. If you have strong expertise in WordPress development, conversion-optimized UX/UI design, custom registration system integration, and a solid portfolio of high-traffic event or institutional websites, we want to hear from you! The deadline for submission of expressions of interest, curriculum vitae, and portfolios is October 26, 2026. Click here for details on the application process.