Save the Water, Inc.

Cause Area

Community
Computers & Technology
Education & Literacy
Environment
International

Location

"All Positions are Virtual"Ft.Lauderdale, FL 33322 United States

Website:

http://www.savethewater.org

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Website:
http://www.savethewater.org

Active Opportunities (32)

Volunteer Social Media Associate Director

Flexible Schedule | Virtual Opportunity

This is an unpaid volunteer opportunity. Associate Directors are expected to put in a minimum of 10 hours per week and be responsive to emails within 36 hours. STW(tm) welcomes volunteers who are seeking skill-based volunteering opportunity. STW shall provide "letter of recommendation" to interns, students & professionals who demonstrate outstanding contribution for university credit and/or for professional references. SUMMARY: Manages and supports the Content team in planning and implementation of all social media messaging and growth strategies. Communicate the organization's purpose and activities, as well as developing and promoting the mission. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinate social efforts, key media, and digital platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, Pinterest, and YouTube. Track key market trends and competitive messages to influence the content creation strategy and create the necessary content to address key trends and competitive positioning with POVs, insights, proactive statements, strategic stories, etc. Champion the development of social media and online reputation management standards, policies, and rules of engagement or digital channels that also incorporate measurement tools, analytics, and reporting methods to gauge success and determine how to refine/define campaign best optimize performance Seek out and develop new and emerging platforms that can help us grow our customer base and brand and be able to contribute to the development of new product features and tools for social marketing Assist the Director of Social Media in increasing brand awareness and engagement rates. Manage an average of 6 to 8 volunteers and interns. Responsible for promoting the brand, increasing social media traffic and engagement, and developing followers to obtain advertising sponsors and donations. Ensure social media messages are conveyed clearly and delivered properly to prospects by proofreading all social media content. Manage and keep operational documents current. Assist in developing procedures & documents for the organization. Plan and conduct bi-weekly meetings with the Project Leader - including sending agenda, taking meeting minutes, and conducting follow-up with the Project Leader. EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree completed or currently enrolled in the Master's degree program or comparable work experience (at least 4 years or more full-time paid corporate/non-profit work experience). Experience in managing and optimizing Facebook, LinkedIn & Instagram campaigns. Knowledge of Social Media best practices. Experience with Hootsuite is a plus. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and details simultaneously. Demonstrated excellence in organizational, managerial, and communication skills How to apply: If interested, please fill out our application form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd1BYYDzyUGgWS7EfSh3g5D3REA491B0z6Mdz3_4m3G-BL7nQ/viewform or email your resume to newvolunteers@savethewater.org. We would love to hear from you!

Date Posted: 2025-02-24
Volunteer Paralegal

Flexible Schedule | Virtual Opportunity

This is an unpaid volunteer opportunity. Paralegal is expected to put in a minimum of 5 hours per month and be responsive to emails within 36 hours. STW(tm) welcomes volunteers who are seeking skill-based volunteering opportunity. STW(tm) shall provide "letter of recommendation" professionals who demonstrate outstanding contribution for professional references. SUMMARY: Paralegal are expected to assist in all legal matters and advise in legal documentation, negotiations, contracts, etc. The consultant will also analyze and identify the legal issues and maintain correspondence, etc. so that there are no legal actions taken against STW(tm). PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct legal research, including reviewing statutes, regulations, and case law. Draft legal documents, such as affidavits, and contracts, under the supervision of company’s president. Perform administrative tasks, organize, and maintain documents, ensuring they are easily accessible to the team. Stay up to date with changes in laws and regulations relevant to the STW (tm) areas. Responsible for drafting and reviewing the legal filings and drafting technically correct opinions. Involved in drafting and reviewing agreements, producing technically accurate quality standard work, preparing technically correct opinions and reviewing the reports. Interact positively with various levels within the entire organization. Attending meetings & capturing minutes of the meeting. Fill the timesheet regularly. Should be able to attend meetings as scheduled in the EST time zone. EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Political Science, or a related field. An Associate's degree with relevant work experience may also be considered. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proven experience as a paralegal or legal assistant, preferably in a law firm or legal department Proficiency in legal research, document drafting, and case management. Proficiency in the usage of Google Drive, Gmail and knowledge of Google Drive and MS Office tool suite. Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently when necessary. Technically proficient in legal matters and should have in-depth knowledge of the local legal environment as well. Ability to analyze legal disputes, issues, etc. Strong communication skills and should be able to work independently. How to apply: If interested, please fill out our application form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd1BYYDzyUGgWS7EfSh3g5D3REA491B0z6Mdz3_4m3G-BL7nQ/viewform or email your resume to newvolunteers@savethewater.org. We would love to hear from you!

Date Posted: 2025-03-13
Volunteer Executive: Assistant to President

Flexible Schedule | Virtual Opportunity

This is an unpaid volunteer opportunity and as an Executive: Assistant to President you are required to contribute a minimum of 5 hours per week. Executive: Assistant to President must be willing to attend the meeting in EST Timezone and be responsive to emails within 36 hours. STW(tm) will provide a "letter of recommendation" to interns, students & professionals who are able to showcase outstanding performance for school/university credit and for professional references. About Us Do you know what harmful contaminants are in your water? How it gets there? What effect it has on your families and environment? Save the Water(tm) (STW(tm)) is the one looking for answers. STW(tm) is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization whose mission is to conduct water research to identify and remove harmful contaminants in water, and to raise public awareness about water contamination and its health impacts. STW (tm) also offers educational programs to excite young minds about water science. Our volunteers are diverse professionals from all over the world bringing their knowledge and experience to STW (tm) because we care deeply about our communities and water resources. We learn and collaborate in an open and empowering work environment to find long-term solutions to the water contamination problem. Our vision is "Contamination free, healthy water for all" To learn more about Save the Water(tm), please visit www.savethewater.org The Role We are currently looking for an Executive Assistant to provide administrative support to STW(tm) President. In this role, you'll handle a wide variety of tasks and responsibilities, including managing shared calendar and events, responding to emails. The role will also be responsible for preparing and editing correspondence, documents, and presentations. You will also assist in conducting research on local events in the Miami area. What you will be responsible for... Manage President’s calendar based in Google Drive Research and keep track of local events which President can attend and market STW(tm) Attend meetings & take meeting minutes on Google Hangouts Put in a minimum of 5 hours per week and respond to emails within two (2) calendar days Complete the PWR at least on a weekly minimum basis Apply Now if you have.. Associates Degree or equivalent experience (at least 1-year full time paid corporate/ non-profit work experience) Excellent writing and editing skills Attention to detail Strong computer skills and internet research skills required Knowledge of Google Drive and Gmail Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and details simultaneously. Requires self-direction, tact, diplomacy and a clear, courteous and professional manner when dealing with the public. Must demonstrate effective oral communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively with staff inside and outside of the department. How to apply: If interested, please send your resume to newvolunteers@savethewater.org

Date Posted: 2025-02-24
Director : Development (Fundraising)

Flexible Schedule | Virtual Opportunity

This is an unpaid volunteer opportunity. Directors are expected to contribute a minimum of 12 hours per week and be responsive to emails within 48 hours. STW(tm) welcomes volunteers who are seeking skill-based volunteering opportunity. STW(tm) shall provide "letter of recommendation" professionals who demonstrate outstanding contribution for professional references. SUMMARY: The Development Director-fundraising will be responsible for building STW(tm)’s Fundraising strategy and driving the execution of all efforts. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: The Director shall have 3 subgroups to handle i.e Corporate Partnerships, Digital Partnerships and Grants. The Director will design the strategic roadmap for the organization to execute successful fundraising programs via grants development to federal/state institutions and foundations/non-governmental grants and partner with corporate organizations for sponsorship. The successful candidate will design and executive online and digital programs, and also run special projects for annual fundraising events, leadership giving programs, various charity events & other income sources. Develop and track proposals and reports for all foundations/institutions and corporate companies. Oversee the implementation of a major donor stewardship strategy that enables major gift partners to realize an outstanding experience through their charitable investment of time, advocacy, and financial support. Oversee a department of 10-15 volunteers and interns, holding them accountable for their work, and provide ongoing coaching, mentorship, and assistance. Communicate regularly with the President and other Directors, as needed; provide monthly reports. Manage and keep operational documents current and assist in developing new procedures & documents. Plan and conduct monthly Development Group meetings, including sending agenda, taking meeting minutes, and follow up. EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS: A successful candidate should have expertise and knowledge in creating successful direct mail, marketing materials, online giving appeals including social media, and campaigns including integration of e-commerce platforms for the payment gateway. Experience managing pages on social media and crowdfunding platforms (e.g., Facebook, Crowdrise, GoFundMe). Working knowledge of email marketing platforms (e.g., MailChimp). Familiarity with Salesforce CRM or other Customer Relationship Management or equivalent software for managing donor campaigns is preferable Experience in cultivating major fundraising campaigns, Corporate and Personal Philanthropic Donation campaigns and Grant Writing. Successful track record of meeting/exceeding fundraising goals in a nonprofit organization. Bachelor’s degree required with 8-10 years of progressive successful management experience in fundraising, donor cultivation, sales, marketing or business development Ability to manage multiple projects on an ongoing basis, quickly assess needs in the chapter/market and adjust existing plans accordingly, manage quick turnaround times and needs Candidates resident in North America and Canada preferred HOW TO APPLY: If interested, please fill out our application form: https://docs.google.com/forms/ d/e/ 1FAIpQLSd1BYYDzyUGgWS7EfSh3g5D 3REA491B0z6Mdz3_4m3G-BL7nQ/ viewform or email your resume to newvolunteers@savethewater.org . We would love to hear from you!

Date Posted: 2025-03-24
Education Content Creator

Flexible Schedule | Virtual Opportunity

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. STW(tm) welcomes volunteers who are seeking skill-based volunteering opportunity. STW(tm) shall provide "letter of recommendation" for professionals who demonstrate outstanding contributions for professional references. SUMMARY: Reporting to the Education Content Manager, the Education Associate: Education Content Creator is responsible for supporting the Education Group by researching and writing industry-related content that increases public awareness about water contamination. He/she will work closely with the WEM Education Content Manager, Curriculum Development team, and other stakeholders to identify opportunities, resolve roadblocks/issues, and grow STW(tm)’s Water Education Materials (WEM) Education Programs. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Research topics on water education topics using current research and primary sources. Write educational content on water education topics for our website. Catalog references and fact-check sources. Update content on the website when needed. Monitor webpages for broken and error links. Assist the Education Content Manager in brainstorming content ideas and developing strategies to execute. Deliver project updates at Education Group meetings. Support the program development progress that aligns with Save the Water’s mission of educating the public about world water issues. Work collaboratively with the team members in the Water Education Materials (WEM) team. Increasing SEO of our website using keywords developed by our Web Analysts. Be willing to attend virtual meetings in the EST timezone (GMT -4:00) and respond to emails within 24 hours EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree (or in progress) in Education, STEM field, or similar, with experience in research methods (APA style) and data analysis. Equivalencies of education and experience may also be considered. Excellent content writing skills (grammar, punctuation, etc.). Background in STEM fields (e.g. Environmental Science, Physical Sciences, Engineering, or other related fields). Minimum one year of applied experience in research and/or evaluation through school or professional work, preferably in an academic environment. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and details simultaneously. Effective oral communication skills and ability to work cooperatively with staff. Innovative thinker who is passionate about our cause. Familiar with current school-age trends. Experience using Google product applications or GSuite. PREFERRED: Bachelor’s degree in Education, STEM field, or similar. Knowledge in Water Science, Environmental Science, Biology, or Chemistry. Research methodologies and writing. Previous laboratory experience in academic/industrial research. Graphic design skills preferred. Background in STEM education as an instructor or tutor Apply Now if you Have... Have the ability to write content for a variety of audiences. Excellent writing and editing skills in English. Strong attention to detail in all aspects of work. Strong ability to self-motivate, multi-task, and prioritize effectively. Proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced and online environment. Demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills to elicit information and provide accurate information clearly and concisely. Very comfortable working in a virtual team environment incorporating group problem-solving; shares information and responsibility. Committed to attending team meetings. Strong relationship-building skills, both internally and externally. Outgoing, persistent, and energetic. Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to handle requests and complaints in a professional, non-confrontational manner. Good project management skills. Creative problem-solving skills, capacity for innovation. Enjoy taking initiative, adaptable, and able to work under pressure. HOW TO APPLY: If interested, please fill out our application form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd1BYYDzyUGgWS7EfSh3g5D3REA491B0z6Mdz3_4m3G-BL7nQ/viewform or email your resume to newvolunteers@savethewater.org. We would love to hear from you!

Date Posted: 2025-03-24

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Mission Statement

The mission of Save The Water™ is to conduct water research to identify and remove harmful contaminants in water, and to raise public awareness about water contamination and its health impact.

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About Us

Save the Water(tm) is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization whose mission is to conduct water research to identify and remove harmful contaminants in water, and to raise public awareness about water contamination and its health impacts.

Our volunteers are diverse professionals from all over the world bringing their knowledge and experience to STW(tm) because we care deeply about our communities and water resources. We learn and collaborate in an open and empowering work environment to find long-term solutions to the water contamination problem. Our vision is "Contamination free, healthy water for all"

To learn more about Save the Water(tm) , please visit www.savethewater.org

Reviews

by Ahtiana O. (2024-06-10 06:53:28.0)

I am passionate about contributing to meaningful causes, and Save the Water's mission to protect and improve water resources deeply resonates with me. The opportunity to use my editing skills to support such an important cause is incredibly motivating. I have a proven track record of editing and proofreading, strong attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. I am excited about the chance to collaborate with a dedicated team, ensuring that the organization's communications are clear, impactful, and professional. I believe my experience and commitment to excellence align well with the requirements and responsibilities of this role.

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