WORDPRESS DEVELOPER (VOLUNTEER, UNPAID)

Ai Summit by TechEquity Ai; San Jose (CA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading non-profit organization as a WordPress Developer (Volunteer, Unpaid) to enhance your web development skills while contributing to democratizing AI knowledge. This remote role involves customizing themes, developing plugins, and ensuring website functionality. Ideal for passionate individuals eager to make a positive impact in the AI space. Gain valuable experience, networking opportunities, and a certificate of completion after your commitment.

Benefits

Certificate of Completion

Networking Opportunities

Qualifications

• Solid experience with WordPress CMS development, including custom themes and plugins.
• Familiarity with responsive web design principles and mobile-first development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress themes and plugins.
• Implement security measures and ensure WordPress sites remain secure.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Tools

WordPress

MySQL

Google Analytics

Job description

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Volunteer Opportunity & Certification

This is an unpaid volunteer remote position, ideal for individuals passionate about AI and social impact. Volunteers who complete their commitment will receive a certificate of completion, recognizing their contributions to democratizing AI knowledge.

About Us

TechEquity Ai is a non-profit organization dedicated to making AI accessible for everyone. We break down barriers to AI knowledge and innovation, ensuring that all individuals—regardless of background—have the opportunity to engage with and leverage AI for positive transformation. Through initiatives like the Ai Summit, we are building a global, inclusive ecosystem that fosters collaboration, innovation, and ethical AI development.

Role Overview

TechEquity Ai is seeking a skilled WordPress Developer to join our volunteer team and contribute to the development and maintenance of our digital presence. This role involves customizing WordPress themes, developing plugins, and ensuring website functionality across all devices. The ideal candidate is passionate about web development, eager to apply their technical skills for a meaningful cause, and excited to work within a collaborative environment.

This role requires at least 25 hours per week for a minimum of four months, with the possibility to extend.

This is a fast-paced, hands-on role for individuals who excel in dynamic environments. While a volunteer position, it maintains high standards typical of Silicon Valley’s tech and nonprofit sectors. We seek independent, resourceful problem-solvers with relevant experience who are ready to apply their knowledge and take on multiple responsibilities to support the team. Success requires adaptability, initiative, independence, and a willingness to step in where needed. This is not a training program but an opportunity to engage in high-impact work, gain real-world exposure in a results-driven AI and technology landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Website Development & Customization : Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress themes and plugins.
• Technical Support & Troubleshooting : Diagnose and resolve technical issues to ensure smooth website performance.
• Performance Optimization : Enhance website speed, performance, and responsiveness.
• Security Management : Implement security measures and ensure WordPress sites remain secure.
• Collaboration : Work closely with designers, content creators, and other developers to ensure seamless user experiences.
• Maintenance & Updates : Manage regular updates of WordPress core, plugins, and themes.
• Documentation : Create and maintain clear documentation for website configurations and customizations.

Qualifications

• Solid experience with WordPress CMS development, including custom themes and plugins.
• Familiarity with responsive web design principles and mobile-first development.
• Experience with MySQL or other database management systems.
• Knowledge of website security best practices and performance optimization.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve website issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Prior experience working in non-profit or volunteer environments is a bonus.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with page builders (e.g., Elementor, Divi) and advanced custom fields.
• Understanding of SEO principles and best practices.
• Knowledge of website analytics and reporting tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Familiarity with integrating APIs and third-party services.
• Passion for AI, technology, and community-driven initiatives.
• Attend the Ai Summit event at the Computer History Museum in Fall 2025.
• Gain valuable experience and build your portfolio.
• Networking opportunities with professionals from large corporations, startups, VCs, and creative firms in Silicon Valley.

How To Apply

• Interested candidates should submit interest forms, resumes, and examples of previous work, if available.

TechEquity Inc. is an equal-opportunity organization committed to diversity and inclusion for all employees, contractors, volunteers, and interns.

We look forward to working together to amplify the AI voice!