Web Developer/Designer Intern (OPT /Eligible)

Job description

WoMen of Connections Ministry – Internship Opportunity! 🌟

Job Title: Web Developer/Designer /Wordpress -Intern (CPT/OPT Eligible)

Department: Web Development & IT

Organization: WoMen of Connections Ministry (WOC Ministry)

Location: Remote/ Hybrid

Internship Type: Unpaid | CPT/OPT Eligible

Start Date: Rolling (Spring/Summer preferred)

Time Commitment: 12 - 20 hours/week

About Us: WoMen of Connections Ministry is a mission-driven 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals and building stronger community connections. We support both international and native-born citizens, empowering people of all ages to lead prosperous lives through meaningful community outreach and connections.

We are currently seeking a skilled WordPress Web Developer/Designer Intern to join our Web Development & IT team to build and maintain websites that advance our organizational mission.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain WordPress websites using Elementor page builder
• Create responsive, user-friendly web interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve conflicts and prioritize development needs
• Perform regular website updates, content management, and file backups
• Edit and create website content while directing team members in content production
• Test and debug code to ensure compatibility across browsers, devices, and operating systems
• Analyze technical requirements and determine user needs for optimal functionality
• Stay current with latest web development practices and WordPress updates

Ideal Candidate:

• Currently a junior/senior or graduate student in Web Development, Computer Science, or related field, OR high school graduate with 3+ years professional experience
• Strong working knowledge of WordPress and Elementor site builder
• Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Understanding of open source resources and nonprofit integration
• Experience building complete WordPress websites preferred
• Knowledge of cybersecurity management is a plus
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Must align with WoMen of Connections Ministry's mission and vision

Benefits & Learning Opportunities:

• Fulfills internship requirement for CPT/OPT students
• Professional reference and certificate of completion
• Real-world nonprofit web development experience
• Leadership development opportunities
• Portfolio enhancement with mission-driven projects
• Mentorship from experienced developers and IT professionals

CPT/OPT Eligibility: This position meets CPT/OPT requirements for international students. Please indicate CPT/OPT needs in your cover letter.

How to apply:

To complete your application, please:

1. Apply through idealist
2. Email your resume and cover letter to career@mywoc.org