Web Designer - Adventure Site Job at King Global Ministries in Georgetown

About Us
King Global Ministries is an interfaith nonprofit that supports people of all backgrounds and faith traditions (including no faith tradition) whose past trauma distorts self-perception and hinders their pursuit of healthy relationships, careers, and personal fulfillment.

Mission

We administer the antidote of self-love to prevent, transform, and end shame experiences.

Vision

We are making self-love innate, imitated, and hereditary.

Why

• 970 million people live with a mood, behavioral, or emotional disorder
• 440 million live with a substance use disorder
• 70% experience a traumatic life event
• 1 person every 40 seconds dies by suicide

Guiding Principles

• By the grace of God, we are what we are. (1 Corinthians 15 10)
• Nothing can separate us from the love of God. (Romans 8 35-39)
• We\'re called to draw others with loving-kindness. (Jeremiah 31 3)
• The power of our spiritual gifting lies in loving others unconditionally (1 Corinthians 13 1-3)
• We advocate for spiritual, emotional, mental, physical, and economic freedom (Luke 4 18-19; Proverbs 31 8-9)

The Opportunity

Geek out over HTML, CSS, WordPress, and SEO? Join us as a WordPress Web Designer and SEO Specialist for our W.I.L.D. Love(TM) Adventure Ministry - a wellness program pairing hiking and green exercise with self-love principles. You will report directly to an experienced IT Executive and be the visionary to propel our hiking adventures to new heights in the global digital sphere.

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The Big Why

Research shows that nature-based interventions and green exercise increase self-esteem, coping skills, and prosocial behavior; decrease stress, anxiety, and depression symptoms; and improve blood pressure, immune system, and heart/lung function.

Hiking Team Roles

• Program Director – has overall responsibility for the hiking group.
• Hike Coordinator – creates the seasonal schedule and tracks attendance at all hikes. Can be a virtual role.
• Hike Planner – Recommends and plans a single hike.
• Group Leader – Leads one hiking group on the day of the hike.
• Group Sweep – Hikes last in the group and keeps a count of the hikers.
• Photographer/Videographer – takes photos and videos during the hike.
• Social Host – Plans the after hike social.
• Social Media Strategist – revolutionizes our digital presence and grows our brand following. (Virtual)
• Website Designer (YOU) – designs, develops, and maintains website. (Virtual)

Website Designer Responsibilities

• Create a highly engaging visitor, participant, and donor experience in WordPress.
• Develop responsive layouts and pages using WordPress templates and/or custom code, maintaining the consistency of the website\'s look and feel and working with the marketing team members to ensure a cohesive brand experience.
• Optimize and implement SEO strategies to optimize web pages and enhance visibility and ranking on search engines.
• Maintenance: Collaborate with marketing, hiking, and organizational team members to ensure all web content is up-to-date weekly.
• Continuous Improvement: Analyze user feedback and implement new website features and enhancements to continually improve performance and the user experience.

About You

• Strong creative vision
• Entrepreneurial spirit
• Independent with ability to work as a team
• Knowledge and experience using graphics and WordPress
• Knowledge and experience of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Strong knowledge of search engine algorithms and ranking strategies
• Share the same work/moral ethics as King Global Ministries
• If you don\'t have all of these qualifications, please let us know why you feel you are an ideal candidate anyway

If you’re excited about the opportunity to use your web development skills for a great cause, apply now to join our team and help us make a difference!

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

• Civic and Social Organizations
• Non-profit Organizations