Web Site Designer for Beyond Violence (unpaid-worldwide)
Do you have web design skills? Are you not afraid to take on responsibility? Do you have a passion for combating violence in the world bit by bit as part of a global movement? Then Beyond Violence is precisely the organisation you will be interested in!
Beyond Violence is centered on a web platform which seeks to engage people across countries and continents in the promotion of non-violent conflict transformation. Through online petitions, forum discussions, digital conferences, and much more, we are impacting decision-makers and key local actors to put down weapons and solve conflict through negotiation and dialogue.
Your responsibilities
- · Designing a new website for Beyond Violence
- · Producing desktop, tablet and mobile displays with an intuitive interface
- · Liaising with the IT team to meet the needs of the organization
- · Working alongside other team managers to meet their needs
- · Producing images in Illustrator or Photoshop with dimensions of each element for a technician to build
- · Managing your time effectively in order to complete your tasks within the hours that you want to contribute (estimated at 10 hours per week).
Our requirements
- · High self-motivation and eagerness to learn.
- · Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and/or Photoshop
- · Strong communication skills
- · Experience with previous web design
- · Readiness to commit 10 hours a week
- · Proactive use of email communication and Skype.
- · Ability to commit sufficient time and energy to our cause.
- · Passion for peace, non-violence, dialogue and understanding.
- · Communicative level of English; knowledge of other languages a plus.
- · Knowledge of CSS a plus
What we offer
- · An informal structure and freedom to complete tasks in your own style.
- · An internet-based organis ation that means you can work from anywhere in the world.
- · Being part of an innovative and rapidly expanding movement - be part of creating change.
- · Flexible working hours – as an unpaid position we expect you to only contribute the time you are able and willing to.
- · Cooperation with inspiring and engaging activists and campaigners from all over the world.
- · Experience in building up a non-profit organisation in a relaxed, cooperative, and intercultural work environment.
- · Letter of recommendation or reference for your future employer.
HOW TO APPLY:
We look forward to your application
Please send your CV and cover letter to hr@beyondviolence.org. We look forward to hearing from you soon! For more information about Beyond Violence please visit www.beyondviolence.org or find us onFacebook and Twitter “@Beyond_Violence”.
