This is an unpaid volunteer opportunity.
Associates are expected to put in a minimum of 5 hours per week and be responsive to emails within 36 hours.
SUMMARY
Reporting to the Director of Technology, the Front-End Developer is responsible for supporting and enhancing Save the Water™’s website and digital platforms through responsive front-end development, website optimization, and ongoing maintenance. The incumbent will collaborate with the Technology Team and UX/UI Designers to implement new features, improve user experience, and support digital initiatives using modern front-end technologies and Webflow.
This role is ideal for someone passionate about creating clean, user-friendly web experiences in a collaborative, mission-driven nonprofit environment. While Webflow experience is beneficial, strong front-end development skills and a willingness to learn are highly valued.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Support and maintain STW™’s website and front-end infrastructure.
Implement website updates, enhancements, and new front-end features.
Translate Figma or design mockups into responsive web experiences.
Collaborate with the UX/UI Design Team and Technology Team on website and digital projects.
Assist with troubleshooting front-end issues, testing, and quality assurance.
Support future landing pages, campaigns, and digital initiatives.
Help maintain clean, scalable, and organized front-end code and website structure.
Contribute ideas and technical recommendations to improve user experience and website performance.
Attend virtual meetings in the EST timezone (GMT -4:00) and respond to communications within required timelines.
Perform other duties as assigned to support STW™’s technology initiatives.
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with front-end development technologies including
HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Understanding of responsive web design principles and cross-browser compatibility.
Familiarity with
Webflow
or willingness to learn Webflow development and CMS workflows. Experience working with CMS platforms and website content management is an asset.
Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG/ADA), website performance optimization, UX/UI design collaboration, and working from design mockups.
Familiarity with GitHub or version control workflows is an asset. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to prioritize effectively, self-motivate, and meet deadlines in a remote environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Comfortable working in a collaborative, virtual team environment.
Interest in nonprofit, education, environmental, or mission-driven work is considered an asset.
Save the Water™ (STW™) welcomes volunteers who are seeking a skill-based volunteering opportunity. STW™ provides letters of recommendation to professionals who demonstrate outstanding contributions for use in professional references.
What You'll Gain
Real-world nonprofit technology experience and portfolio-building opportunities.
Collaboration with global cross-functional teams on live digital projects.
Opportunity to contribute to meaningful environmental initiatives.
How to apply:
If interested, please submit your resume to newvolunteers@savethewater.org. We would love to hear from you!

Front-End Developer (Webflow Support)
Save the Water, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Job type: Full Time