Non-profit website development

Position: Web Developer
Type: volunteer position
Organization: The Canadian Conservation Photographers Collective
Location: remote, anywhere in Canada

The Canadian Conservation Photography Collective (CCPC) was formed in 2021 with the objective of promoting conservation and science education through the production of strong, thought-provoking visual content.

The collective is composed of freelance photographers from across the country and from a wide variety of occupational training backgrounds including biology, education, journalism, social work and business. We believe that working together—combining our strengths, experience, and networks—greatly enhances our ability to shed light on pressing conservation issues and reach, inform, and engage a broader audience.

Position Summary

The Web Developer plays a key role in supporting the CCPC’s online presence, ensuring that our website and digital platforms effectively communicate our mission, campaigns, and opportunities. We are seeking a full-stack web developer who can contribute to both front-end user experience and back-end functionality. This role involves technical website management as well as creative collaboration to enhance the usability, performance, and engagement of our digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining the existing Wix website (theccpc.ca) and creating new pages as required.
• Revise, edit, proofread, and optimize web content for clarity, accessibility, and SEO best practices.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with photographers, content creators, and communications teams to enhance overall user experience.
• Own various design tasks involved in the web development lifecycle from concept to deployment.
• Regularly update website content, including adding new campaign materials, team member profiles, and volunteer or employment opportunities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve website issues and implement updates to improve site performance.
• Stay up-to-date with web design trends, accessibility standards, and digital best practices.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in web development, preferably with Wix, WordPress, or similar website builders.
• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript.
• Experience with responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
• Familiarity with SEO, website analytics, and web performance optimization.
• Experience in content management, digital publishing, or online marketing is an asset.
• Demonstrated interest in conservation, photography, or environmental issues is highly valued.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and high standards for quality and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Creative problem-solving and ability to adapt to evolving priorities.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Passion for using digital media to educate, inspire, and engage audiences.

What We Offer

• Meaningful work supporting conservation and creative communities
• Flexible work arrangements
• A collaborative, mission-driven team culture

Interested candidates can submit an application accessed from the following link. Please upload your resume in the form to support your application.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc1f8j7cIGfoqrdgvd9JgwpH8kpZBP5o2zItQpFrl9APLCkRw/viewform?usp=publish-editor

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Please also note that this position is strictly voluntary.

This role can be completed remotely from anywhere in Canada.