Volunteer Web Developer/Manager

About Us:

The Peace Economy Project (PEP) is dedicated to promoting peace and economic justice through research, advocacy, and community engagement. We are launching a podcast to further our mission by exploring topics related to peace, social justice, and economic transformation.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Volunteer Web Developer/Manager to join our team. The Web Developer/Manager will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing our website, ensuring it is user-friendly, up-to-date, and effectively supports our mission. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with web development skills and a passion for social justice to contribute to a meaningful cause.

Key Responsibilities:

Website Maintenance: Regularly update the website with new content, ensuring all information is current and accurate.

Web Development: Develop new features and functionalities to improve the user experience and support organizational goals.

Content Management: Manage the content management system (CMS), ensuring content is well-organized and easily accessible.

SEO Optimization: Implement SEO best practices to improve website visibility and search engine rankings.

Technical Support: Provide technical support and troubleshooting for website-related issues.

Security and Performance: Ensure the website is secure, performs well, and loads quickly. Regularly back up website data.

Analytics and Reporting: Monitor website traffic and performance using analytics tools, and provide regular reports to the team.

Qualifications:

Experience: Previous experience in web development, either professionally or through volunteer work.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in web development languages and tools such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress, or other CMS platforms.

SEO Knowledge: Understanding of SEO best practices and ability to implement them.

Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Communication: Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a team.

Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Passion for the Mission: A strong interest in social justice, peace, and economic issues.

Benefits:

Skill Development: Gain experience in web development and management.

Networking: Connect with experts, activists, and community leaders in the fields of peace and economic justice.

Impact: Contribute to a meaningful cause and help amplify important voices and stories.

Flexible Schedule: Work remotely and manage your own schedule.

We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to the Peace Economy Project team!