Organization
QRFup (Veteran/1st Responder Suicide Prevention)

WIX Website Manager - United States

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Des Moines, IA

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

Remote

Recruiting now

Des Moines, IA 50301

About this Opportunity

This volunteer must be located in the United States.

Position Overview:

The Website Manager is a vital volunteer role responsible for maintaining and updating the website for a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting veterans and first responders in crisis. The Website Manager will ensure the site is up-to-date, user-friendly, and reflects the organization's mission and initiatives to provide resources, support, and information for those in need.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Regularly update website content, including articles, news, and event announcements.
  • Ensure website functionality, ensuring quick load times, accurate links, and user-friendly navigation.
  • Implement design and structural updates to improve the website’s appearance and usability.
  • Work closely with the marketing and communications teams to align the website with ongoing campaigns and initiatives.
  • Monitor website performance, track user metrics, and make necessary improvements based on analytics.
  • Ensure the website is optimized for search engines (SEO) to increase visibility.
  • Troubleshoot any technical issues related to the website, liaising with developers or external resources as needed.
  • Ensure that content is current and that outdated information is promptly removed or updated.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience managing or maintaining a WIX website, ideally for a nonprofit or cause-driven organization.
  • Knowledge of web design principles, user experience (UX), and search engine optimization (SEO).
  • Ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues and collaborate with developers if necessary.
  • Strong communication skills, particularly in working with cross-functional teams.
  • Passion for supporting veterans and first responders in crisis and a commitment to the organization’s mission.

Qualifications:

  • Experience with WIX
  • Experience with web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to measure site performance and user engagement.
  • Graphic design skills or familiarity with design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva).
  • Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, or other coding languages is a plus.

Time Commitment:

This is a flexible, remote volunteer position with the expectation of maintaining the website on an ongoing basis. Estimated time committment is 5 hours a week.

Skills/Interests

  • Design
  • Photography
  • Social Media
  • Web Development

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