NetFreedom Pioneers is seeking a visionary and organized individual to join our team as an Platform Developer for our Gender and Technology Program. In this role, you will work on an initiative to advance gender equality and rights through training teachers. Working closely with our global team of researchers, designers and other stakeholders, you will develop the digital platforms to support this initiative, including a website, e-learning course and advocacy platform. Launching in January 2023, the platform provides teachers with tools to address sexism in the curriculum via an e-learning course and advocacy platform.
ABOUT NETFREEDOM PIONEERS
NetFreedom Pioneers (NFP) is a technology nonprofit committed to inspire and bring positive social change to the world. We harness the medium of innovative, digital technology to promote education, learning, and empowerment – the building blocks to lasting change. Our global team develops and employs innovative satellite, Internet, and mobile technologies to overcome the largest digital barriers to empowering and educating people around the world.
YOUR DAY TO DAY
Your responsibilities include and are not limited to:
- Working in collaboration with stakeholders, define specifications for the initiative’s website, e-learning platform and advocacy platform
- Build the initiative’s website based on the specifications
- Build the advocacy platform based on the specifications
- Configure the e-learning platform
- Ensure smooth operation of the platform
YOU ARE A GREAT FIT FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU ARE
- Passionate about gender and technology
- Great at building user-oriented solutions
- Adaptable
- Well-organized
- Systematic thinker
- Have excellent people (and communication) skills
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Required
- Bachelor’s degree and/or a minimum of 2-4 years of developing digital platforms, ideally for social impact initiatives
- Proven track record of teamwork at nonprofit organizations
- Experience working in multicultural environments and teams, and strong cross-cultural communication skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to prioritize and handle multiple ongoing assignments
- Ability to work independently and deliver tasks on deadline
- Proficiency in one or more foreign languages (Persian preferred)
Nice to have
- A fundraising and nonprofit industry background, preferably with an Internet Freedom or international development organization
- Experience with social impact, technology, capacity building, monitoring and evaluation and/or knowledge management desired
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Work may be performed in the office in person, or remotely by prior arrangement
HOW TO APPLY
- Please submit your application via the link before August 15, 2022
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
NetFreedom Pioneers is committed to inclusivity and equity. We welcome talented humans with diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we value and encourage diversity and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. Our commitment applies with regard to all aspects of one’s employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits, and termination