Web Engineer Internship/Volunteer at Mommy's Heart

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Organization Overview: Mommy's Heart, Inc. (EIN #87-4833078) is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization, which provides free legal representation and mental health services to parents and children, who escaped domestic abuse but are now facing legal and financial retaliation by their abusers in family court. Mommy’s Heart aims to protect and defend the fundamental rights of all fit parents to direct the care and custody of their children, so that no parent ever has to fear losing a child for reporting abuse.

Position Title: Web Engineer Internship at Mommy's Heart

Duration: 6 months

Location: in-office, remote, or a combination (as applicable and based on personal preference)

Internship Description:

Are you a talented and driven website engineer eager to make a positive impact in the lives of abuse survivors? Join Mommy's Heart as a Website Engineer Intern and play a pivotal role in enhancing our digital presence. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work on web development projects for a nonprofit organization committed to social justice and advocacy.

Responsibilities:

As a Website Engineer Intern at Mommy's Heart, you will take the lead in managing and improving our website to ensure that survivors can access crucial resources and information online. Your responsibilities may include:

1. Website Development: Collaborate with the team to develop and maintain the organization's website, ensuring functionality, accessibility, and user-friendliness.
2. Content Management: Update and manage website content, including blog posts, resources, and event information.
3. User Experience (UX) Improvement: Analyze user feedback and data to identify areas for improvement in website usability and design.
4. Mobile Optimization: Ensure the website is mobile-responsive, providing a seamless experience for users on various devices.
5. SEO Optimization: Implement SEO best practices to enhance the website's visibility in search engine results.
6. Security: Collaborate with the IT team to ensure website security and protect user data.
7. Website Analytics: Monitor website performance and user engagement using analytics tools, making data-driven recommendations for improvements.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in web development languages and frameworks (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, etc.).
• Familiarity with content management systems (e.g., Squarespace, Hubspot, Mailchimp) and website hosting.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to understand and translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
• Commitment to the mission and values of Mommy's Heart.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA

Benefits:

• Gain hands-on experience in website development and management.
• Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to social justice.
• Work alongside a supportive and passionate team.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate your academic and/or work commitments.
• Opportunity to learn about nonprofit digital strategy and advocacy.

How to Apply:

If you are enthusiastic about web development and eager to support a nonprofit organization dedicated to aiding abuse survivors, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position and how your skills align with the role to mommysheartinc@gmail.com.

Join Mommy's Heart and help us create an impactful online presence that empowers survivors to access essential legal and mental health services while raising awareness about retaliatory lawfare. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in our community.