Django Girls is hiring! Become our Awesomeness Ambassador

Django Girls is a non-profit organisation which aims to empower and help women organise free, one-day programming workshops by providing tools, resources and support. It’s a volunteer run initiative which inspires women to become developers.

This is a paid, remote position, working 20 hours a week (this may change in the future) handling all the day-to-day communication, administrative and operational tasks of the organisation.

Strong communication skills are essential for this position to be successful.

In the next 12 months, you will:

  • Use your fluent command of English, passion for emoji and great organisational skills to stay on top of the Django Girls inbox ([email protected]) answering to questions and queries and reviewing applications for new Django Girls events.

  • Enjoy providing support and help to make an impact on hundreds of Django Girls volunteers and thousands of attendees all over the world.

  • Actively participate in developing and implementing a fundraising strategy for the Django Girls Foundation.

  • Continue developing strong, effective and friendly communication skills while providing support and help to volunteer organisers from all over the world.

  • Work independently in a remote environment, managing your own workday, working hours and todo list.

  • Approach new problems with an enthusiastic attitude, developing and documenting new lean processes for the organisation.

  • Communicate Django Girls impact to the world by managing the organisation's newsletter and Twitter presence.

  • Use Gmail, Google Drive, Slack, Trello and GitHub to optimise your daily workflow.

Even if you don’t tick all the boxes, please apply if you believe you have the aptitude and drive to learn quickly

Benefits

  • gross salary ranging from $1000 - $1500 for 80 hours per month; (please note, salary is dependent on experience and skills, not location)
  • opportunity to shape the future of a fast growing non-profit organisation
  • flexible working hours
  • opportunity to travel and represent Django Girls initiative at conferences and events (travel expenses covered)

How to apply?

We're not accepting any new submissions anymore and are currently reviewing all received applications.

The Django Girls Foundation is based in the United Kingdom, but there is no restriction on geographical location, as the preferred option would be to hire on a contracting basis. You should be able to send us an invoice every month. However, we are open to setup a different form of employment that will work for both of us, so don't let that stop you from applying.