UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Web Developer Job at Blockchain & Climate Institute/ BCI America Inc., New York, NY

UmZzRlUwNzl6SWdZZzZnWllLcU1HRUdJ
  • Blockchain & Climate Institute/ BCI America Inc.
  • New York, NY

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 

Requirements

Experience & Skills 

  • Demonstrated experience in WordPress development and custom theme editing 

     
  • Familiarity with HTML, CSS, PHP, and JavaScript 

     
  • Understanding of hosting environments, DNS, and content delivery 

     
  • Knowledge of responsive design, SEO, and basic web analytics 

     
  • Ability to communicate technical issues clearly to non-technical stakeholders 

     
  • Experience working independently, managing deadlines, and collaborating across time zones 

     

Benefits

What You’ll Gain 

  • Ownership of BCI’s digital infrastructure 

     
  • A technical portfolio connected to high-impact, global sustainability work 

     
  • Opportunities to collaborate with international teams and align tech with climate communications 

     
  • Experience improving a website that supports multilateral partnerships, events, and campaigns 

Job Tags

Remote work,

Similar Jobs

RJ Julia Booksellers

Store Manager Job at RJ Julia Booksellers

 ...Julias Store Manager is the key individual leading the bookselling staff to deliver superior customer service, which has shaped the bookstores reputation over its 36 years. This is a great opportunity to lead and participate in one of the top bookstores in the country.... 

Lucid Staffing Solutions

Travel Medical Laboratory Technician - $2,193 per week Job at Lucid Staffing Solutions

 ...Laboratory ready to make a meaningful impact while enjoying top-tier pay, and a support system that truly understands your journey....  ...and honest approach to travel healthcare. Why Choose Lucid?~ High Pay & Flexible Packages Youll always know what youre earning... 

Lensa

Ai researcher Job at Lensa

 ...for remote work. Meet the Team Foundation AI's mission is to secure AI transformation. The Foundation AI team joined Cisco through the Robust Intelligence acquisition in fall 2024 to lead research and development of security and AI at Cisco. The team has deep expertise... 

Connect Staffing, Inc.

Temporary Billing Specialist Job at Connect Staffing, Inc.

 ...A respected Atlanta-area law firm is seeking a Temporary Legal Billing Specialist to assist with billing functions. This short-term role will focus on preparing and submitting client invoices using Aderant and related e-billing platforms . Key Details: Duration... 

Jobs for Humanity

Data Analyst Job at Jobs for Humanity

 ...individuals coming from all walks of life. Company Name: YUPRO Placement Job Description Data Analyst This is a contract opportunity. This is a remote opportunity. About this Position Join a fast-paced Product Operations team focused on improving...