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Hope for Haitians
6 - 9 weeks
Can be done remotely
Rockford, Illinois
Website development
3 projects

Posted January 04
Member since 2023-01-18

Project Overview

Bring Hope to Haitian Families – Hope for Haitians is looking for a Website Developer with WordPress experience to assist in the revision of our existing website. The project is underway but would benefit from additional experienced hands to bring it to completion.

Project Tasks
• Collaborate with the Executive Director and Digital Marketing workgroup in the revision of content, layout, and visuals
• Apply design standards to all work on website including mobile-responsive design
• Apply standards to ensure continuity in site design and user experience.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss progress and future developments

Experience and Qualifications:
• Experience with WordPress (Divi theme a plus)
• Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting
• Capacity to work independently and meet deadlines
• Previous nonprofit experience is a plus

This role impacts our organization’s online visibility and outreach. Our website serves as a primary touchpoint for educating the public about our cause, showcasing our projects, and attracting new donors. You'll be collaborating closely with our Executive Director and Digital Marketing workgroup to make our site a compelling platform that can significantly influence our fundraising and awareness campaigns.

The Executive Director is the primary contact for the position. His direct involvement means that access to information, images, materials, staff, board, volunteers, and Haiti contacts can be easily arranged. The Digital marketing workgroup has experience in content writing, SEO, and analytics.

The organization has put in place a Slack and Trello account to manage communication and implementation for this and future projects. Microsoft Teams and Zoom are available for virtual meetings.

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Nonprofit Overview

The Mission of Hope for Haitians
To provide shelter, clean water, agricultural resources, medical support, education and sustainable skills for the poorest of the poor in Haiti.

Since 2001, Hope for Haitians has:
+ Completed 17 village projects
+ Provided fresh water for 270,000 people
+ Built homes for 765 families
+ Housed over 4,590 people
+ Provided more than 5,000 animals for food and income
+ Ensured 1,710 students received a year of education
+ Trained local leadership councils

~ each year through the work of Hope for Haitians~

+ 1,200+ People Receive Medical Care at Fixed and Mobile Clinics
+ 6,000+ People Benefit from Chickens, Goats, Cassava Bakeries, Rice and Corn Mills, and Other Projects to Produce Food and Income

Skills

Word press
Web development
Web front end (js/html/css)