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Bright Lights for Africa Foundation

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Activities involved
Website Development
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • Other
  • References
  • Resume
Also required for this position: Meticulous attention to detail is required Strong communication and collaboration skills Must be self-motivated and able to work independently Interest in non-profit work, international issues and philanthropy
  • Work remotely
  • Flexible in schedule

Volunteer Web Developer

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6-8 hours / weekly
Ongoing 
Bright Lights For Africa is a Canadian registered charity and non-governmental organization, whose vision is to empower marginalized and vulnerable individuals through acts of love, compassion, and generosity, regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, or gender. We serve both local and international communities and focus on tackling root causes of poverty to create sustainable and lasting change in the lives of those we serve.

Are you a creative individual with an interest in designing visually appealing and user-friendly websites? If yes, come volunteer with us! 

Bright Lights For Africa has an exciting volunteer opportunity for a Web Developer! You will work remotely, about 6 hours per week and will assist with the building and operation of our website.
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Additional Details & Skills Required
Understanding User Interface and User Experience Design
Ability to use graphic design software
Strong understanding of web server software, databases and content management systems
Minimum 2 years proven experience in the following areas: WordPress, CMS Joomla, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress theme design
Understanding of web development concepts, deployment, and testing experience
Solid knowledge of SEO, keyword research, Google AdWords and Google Analytics
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Great opportunity to build your skillset, strengthen your network and build your portfolio 
Opportunity to apply your skills to work which makes a difference in the community
We provide excellent references and networking opportunities to our best performers
You work with an awesome team of like-minded individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals
Activities involved
Website Development
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • Other
  • References
  • Resume
Also required for this position: Meticulous attention to detail is required Strong communication and collaboration skills Must be self-motivated and able to work independently Interest in non-profit work, international issues and philanthropy
  • Remote or online
  • Flexible in schedule