Posted 5mo ago

UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Web Developer

@ Blockchain Climate Institute
United States
RemotePart Time, Volunteer
Responsibilities:Implement updates, Build modules, Ensure responsiveness
Requirements Summary:WordPress development with custom theme editing; HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript; hosting/DNS; responsive design, SEO, analytics; clear communication; independent work across time zones.
Technical Tools Mentioned:WordPress, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, DNS, Hosting, SEO, Google Analytics
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Job Description

Role Title: Web Developer

Location: Remote 

Position Type: Volunteer (Unpaid) 

Reports to: IT Lead, with coordination from Head of Communications 

Role Overview 

We are looking for a skilled Web Developer to maintain, improve, and expand the functionality of BCI’s WordPress website. This is a technical role focused on performance, security, and feature development — ensuring that BCI’s digital presence supports its communications goals and global visibility. 

You’ll work closely with our Web Designer, Communications team, and IT support to implement updates, develop new capabilities, and troubleshoot issues in a dynamic, fast-moving environment. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Implement web updates and design features based on briefs from the Web Designer and Comms team 
     
  • Build new WordPress modules for events, blog posts, publications, and partner engagement 
     
  • Ensure the website is responsive, mobile-friendly, and optimised for performance 
     
  • Manage plugins, perform regular maintenance, and apply critical security updates 
     
  • Troubleshoot backend bugs and deliver efficient, well-documented fixes 
     
  • Collaborate with the Communications and IT teams to test and deploy new features 
     
  • Monitor performance benchmarks and suggest technical improvements 
     
  • Ensure compliance with accessibility, data privacy (e.g., GDPR), and web standards