Volunteer Web Designer

About Faith in God Charity Missions

Faith in God Charity Missions is a faith-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering widows, orphans, and underserved communities across Cameroon and beyond.

Founded in 2014, our work combines immediate relief with long-term empowerment through four core pillars: health and nutrition, livelihood enrichment, educational assistance, and evangelism. From monthly food distributions to vocational training and educational sponsorships, we equip vulnerable individuals with the tools and support needed to build sustainable futures.

Our mission is to advocate for the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of those we serve—restoring dignity, creating opportunity, and sharing the love of Christ through compassionate action.

We envision a world where every person feels valued, empowered, and able to thrive, regardless of their circumstances.

Job Summary

The Web Designer will help create and maintain an engaging, accessible, and mission-driven online presence for Faith in God Charity Missions. Working closely with the Marketing & Communications Manager, this volunteer will design, update, and optimize the organization's website to effectively communicate its programs, impact, and opportunities for giving, volunteering, and community engagement.

The ideal candidate is passionate about creating user-friendly digital experiences that reflect the organization's faith-based mission while ensuring the website remains visually appealing, functional, secure, and easy to navigate.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Design, maintain, and improve the Faith in God Charity Missions website to ensure a professional, engaging, and user-friendly experience.
• Create webpage layouts and landing pages that align with the organization's branding and communications strategy.
• Update website content, including program information, impact stories, blog articles, event announcements, volunteer opportunities, and donation pages.
• Collaborate with the Marketing & Communications Manager, Graphic Designer, and content creators to ensure the website accurately reflects the organization's mission and current initiatives.
• Ensure the website is responsive, mobile-friendly, accessible, and optimized for performance across devices.
• Implement SEO best practices to improve website visibility and support digital outreach efforts.
• Monitor website analytics and user behavior, providing recommendations to improve engagement and user experience.
• Maintain website security, perform routine updates, and coordinate backups to ensure reliability and data protection.
• Troubleshoot website issues and coordinate with hosting providers or technical support when necessary.
• Ensure all website content is accurate, current, and consistent with Faith in God Charity Missions' branding, messaging, and Christian values.
• Stay informed of emerging web design trends, accessibility standards, and digital best practices that can strengthen the organization's online presence.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Experience designing and maintaining websites using platforms such as WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, or similar content management systems.
• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript.
• Understanding of responsive web design and user experience (UX) principles.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and website performance optimization.
• Experience using design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar software.
• Ability to analyze website analytics and recommend improvements based on user behavior.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a remote volunteer team.
• Demonstrates a genuine commitment to Faith in God Charity Missions' mission, Christian values, and compassionate approach to serving vulnerable communities.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Web Design, Web Development, Computer Science, Information Technology, Graphic Design, or a related field preferred, or an equivalent combination of practical experience.
• Previous experience designing, developing, or maintaining websites in a professional, freelance, volunteer, or academic setting.
• Experience supporting nonprofit organizations, charities, churches, or faith-based ministries is an advantage.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ability to participate in virtual meetings and collaborate effectively with a remote team.
• Occasional participation in organizational events or activities, when applicable.

Volunteer Position Notice:

This is an unpaid volunteer position for individuals who are passionate about using their web design and digital skills to support Faith in God Charity Missions' mission. Volunteers in this role help create an engaging online experience that communicates the organization's impact, connects supporters with opportunities to serve and give, and advances its work of empowering widows, orphans, and underserved communities through compassionate, faith-driven action.