WordPress Volunteer
Description: We are looking for a dedicated volunteer to assist with maintaining and enhancing our WordPress website, hosted on DreamHost and using Elementor. Our goal is to optimize the site to attract donors and supporters effectively. While our marketing team, Google Ads professional, and consultants provide ongoing suggestions, we need someone experienced in WordPress to implement these changes.
Duties:
- Visual Appearance: Make cosmetic edits to improve the site's visual design and layout.
- SEO: Apply and adjust SEO strategies to enhance search engine visibility.
- Integrations: Manage and update integrations with third-party tools.
- Speed: Optimize website performance for faster loading times.
Requirements:
- Experience with updating WordPress websites.
- Familiarity with Elementor and DreamHost.
- Knowledge of SEO and basic coding is a plus.
- Ability to work autonomously with clear, written instructions.
Time Commitment: Approximately 5-10 hours per month, with varying weekly hours (3-5 hours some weeks, none in others).
Perks:
- Work independently while collaborating with a team of creatives and IT professionals.
- Gain practical experience in WordPress content management.
Benefits:
1. Impactful Contribution: You can directly contribute to the organization's mission and goals by enhancing its online presence through WordPress content management.
2. Skill Development: Gain valuable experience in WordPress editing and content management, which is highly transferable and relevant in today's digital age.
3. Resume Building: Enhance your resume with practical experience in web content creation and management, showcasing your initiative and commitment to social causes.
4. Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals, potentially expanding your professional network and opening doors to future opportunities.
5. Personal Fulfillment: Experience the satisfaction of knowing your efforts are helping a nonprofit organization grow and reach its audience effectively.
6. Flexibility: We offer flexible hours, allowing you to contribute based on your availability and schedule.
7. Learning Environment: Engage with diverse content and topics, continuously learning about the nonprofit's initiatives and gaining insight into various aspects of nonprofit operations.
8. Team Collaboration: Work closely with passionate individuals dedicated to making a difference, fostering teamwork and camaraderie.
9. Recognition and Appreciation: Receive recognition for your contributions, knowing that the organization values and appreciates your work.
10. Personal Growth: Develop communication, organizational, and technical skills while making a meaningful impact in your community or beyond.