Technology Lead(Unpaid Volunteer): Remote or Local to MN

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Aeon for Ocean (AFO), a 501 (c)(3), Our mission is to educate and increase awareness about ocean conservation and marine life amongst kids and their greater role in spreading the message to drive action. We are looking for someone to help support and expand our community engagement.

Job Description

Aeon for Ocean is seeking a Technology Leader who can support the Technology Group to improve the look, usability, functionality and SEO ranking of our website, ecommerce, blog, mobile app development, STEM educational support, etc. Duties of this position require a varying degree of independent judgment and decision making to take projects from concept to launch.

Responsibility

Create and manage a team of technology professionals and provide guidance to the team
UX, Ecommerce, Database, Blog design and maintenance
Be responsible for maintaining, expanding, and scaling our site
Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them into operations and activities
Experience in Web Design/Development, Programming, Content and SEO.
Research, install and/or develop tools and plugins that will allow the optimization of the website and improve the customer experience while increasing online sales, making the website attractive and functional.
Manage and keep operational documents current. Assist in developing procedures & documents for the organization.
Qualifications

Fluent in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, iQuery, Linux and MySQL Understanding cross-browser, cross device optimization/functionality. Familiar with web hosting setup and Platforms; strong usability and user experience.
A solid understanding of how web applications work including security, session management, and best development practices
Experience and implementation of modules and plugins for CMS model.
JavaScript, CSS, HTML, PHP, MySQL, CMS, CRM, and Google AdWords.
Knowledge of analysis platforms, including Google Analytics.
Ability to manage and lead projects with multiple team members.
Energetic team player with strong initiative, work ethic and ability to work independently

How to apply:
If interested in this position, please send your resume to hr@aeonforocean.org. We would love to hear from you!
Applicants should based in Minnesota (Local) or USA only and comfortable attending meetings at CST Time Zone.
*As part of Aeon for Ocean's standard process, some candidates might undergo a Background Verification check for the offer to be extended. These verification checks will be conducted either by Aeon for Ocean directly or by a professional third-party firm at no charge to the applicant.
On successful completion of minimum six (06) months, a letter of recommendation will be provided to the volunteer on his/her request.
Aeon for Ocean is an Equal Opportunity Organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status or any other characteristic protected by law.