Organization: Youth Crime Watch of Liberia (YCWL)
Term(s): Fall, J-Term, Spring, or Summer (All year around)
Location: Work from any part of the world
Type of Position: Virtual/Remote
Position
Job Description
We are looking for remote volunteer/intern website designer Intern with an analytical mind and a detailed understanding of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Pay Per Click (PPC). Website Designer Intern is expected to have meticulous attention to detail, outstanding problem-solving skills, and fantastic content creation and writing skills.
To ensure success, a website designer intern must display an excellent understanding of content management systems (CMS) and technology infrastructures. Volunteer/Intern applicants will be comfortable troubleshooting the website and constantly improving the User Experience (UX) of the website.
The position is available immediately. This is an unpaid remote volunteer/internship position. This position requires a compassionate, globally minded, hard-working individual with strong communications and leadership skills.
Website Designer Intern Responsibilities:
- Planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and upgrading the organization’s website.
- Responding to and troubleshooting all website issues.
- Identifying and responding to all website security breaches.
- Will ensure that the website is protected by enabling the appropriate security measures.
- Conducting content audits to eliminate redundant and/or duplicate information.
- Will ensure appropriate website content aligned with the organization’s strategy.
- Ensuring website quality and efficiency by conducting regular test plans.
- Improving the user experience of the website regularly.
- Collaborating with all staff and management to ensure that the website aligns with brand strategy and meets the organization’s standards.
- Creating strategies to grow subscriber base and web traffic metrics.
- Ensuring full compliance on the website with all laws and regulations.
- Keeping up-to-date with industry best practices and monitoring competitor websites.
Website Designer Intern Requirements:
- Knowledge in IT, systems engineering, or related qualification.
- experience as a website designer, developer or manager.
- knowledge of Macromedia suite, WordPress, Adobe suite, Content Management Systems, and W3C Web standards is an added advantage
- Great understanding of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Paid Per Click (PPC).
- Ability to troubleshoot website issues in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills.
- Excellent content creation and writing skills.
- Fantastic time management skills with the ability to multi-task.
Desire Class Level: First Year (Freshman), Second Year (Sophomore), Third Year (Junior), Fourth Year (Senior)
Expiration Date: Depending on the applicant availability
Requirement: Cover letter and CV only. Due to the urgency of this position, applications will be processed on a rolling basis.