Volunteer Website Designer

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Ashoka Full time R20 000 - R40 000 per year

This is an opportunity to work with an Ashoka Staff
This is an unpaid, volunteer opportunity
About The Affiliated Organization
Founded in 1980, Ashoka pioneered the field of social entrepreneurship. We are now the largest association of leading social entrepreneurs in the world, a network of 4000 Ashoka Fellows in 93 countries at work creating systemic change on the most pressing social and environmental issues of our time. We find, support and collaborate with our Fellows to help scale their solutions across nations and continents and work with a wide range of partners to create an "Everyone a Changemaker" world, one in which we all can find and develop our power to contribute to meaningful change for the good of all.

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Job Description
The Ashoka Fellows Summit is the premier gathering of Africa's leading social entrepreneurs — a space where changemakers co-create, collaborate, and chart the continent's future. For the 2026 Summit in Cairo, Ashoka is seeking a dynamic volunteer to lead the design and management of the Summit website, ensuring it becomes a vibrant hub for information, engagement, and storytelling. This opportunity offers a unique chance to contribute to a Pan-African movement of accountability and systems change, while gaining exposure to high-level networks of Fellows, partners, and global changemakers. Key Responsibilities:

  • Website Design & Development: Update and Archive the 2025 Fellow summit website. Build a user-friendly, engaging, and professional online platform for the 2026 Fellows Summit.
  • Content Management: Curate, update, and maintain Summit content (program details, speakers, initiatives, resources).
  • Community Engagement: Create interactive spaces for Fellows, partners, and the public to engage with the Summit.
  • Brand Alignment: Ensure all digital materials reflect Ashoka's values and global brand identity.
  • Analytics & Optimization: Track engagement, troubleshoot issues, and continuously improve site performance.

What We Offer

  • A front-row seat to Africa's most dynamic changemaking network.
  • Mentorship and direct collaboration with Ashoka's Fellowship Director, Africa.
  • Recognition on the official Summit platform and materials.
  • An opportunity to co-create the digital face of a historic Pan-African Summit.

Volunteer Logistics
Estimated hours required per week: 8-16 hours

The estimated duration of the project is: 6-12 months

This position is Virtual (Remote)

Language Requirements
English

Desired Skills And Experience
Application Deadline:
20th October 2025
In Your Application, Please Highlight

  • Relevant experience
  • Changemaker journey

Desired Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong web design and management skills (WordPress, Squarespace, or equivalent).
  • Experience in digital storytelling and content curation.
  • Creative design skills (graphic design, UX/UI familiarity a plus).
  • Strong project management, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
  • Familiarity with Africa's social innovation ecosystem is an advantage.

Ashoka Volunteer Qualities: We are seeking a volunteer who embodies Ashoka's values and entrepreneurial spirit

  • Entrepreneurial Quality & Changemaking Agency: Proactive, self-driven, and able to turn ideas into action.
  • Teamwork & Collaboration: Thrives in cross-cultural, diverse teams across Africa and globally.
  • Leadership: Takes ownership of projects and inspires confidence in execution.
  • Ethical Fibre: Acts with integrity, respect, and commitment to social change.

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