Alumni Network Site Builder

I'm in need of an experienced website developer to create an interactive and informative alumni page for our institution. Key elements of this project will include: - **Member Directory**: To connect alumni, I require a searchable directory with custom fields that allow members to update and display their relevant details, such as name, contact information, academic achievements, and extracurricular involvements. - **Event Calendar**: Integration of an event calendar for upcoming alumni events, reunions, and networking opportunities is necessary. - **News and Updates**: A section dedicated to sharing news, articles, and updates about the alumni network and its members. - **Student Information Collection**: The platform also needs to support the collection of detailed student information, including resumes, which will bolster networking and career opportunities amongst alumni. Ideal skills and experience for interested freelancers would be: - Proficiency in web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP) - Experience with database management and privacy considerations - Prior projects involving alumni networks or similar platforms - Strong UI/UX design capabilities - Familiarity with e-commerce platforms if alumni merchandise will be sold - Excellent communication skills to ensure project requirements are met accurately I am looking for someone who can deliver a seamless and user-friendly experience for our alumni network. Please provide examples of similar work, your approach to data privacy, and any ideas to enhance community engagement through the website.