Be part of the team empowering people through innovative technologies to take action and help eliminate global social injustices! Read more about our values here and what our team says about working at ACT.
Let’s work together!
Open Positions
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Volunteer Opportunities
Team: check out the team you will be joining here.
Time Commitment: 3 hours / week for a minimum of 6 months.
➡️ Application: Please send your CV and why you would like to join us to our ACTivists Coordinator Simon Sundaraj-Kuhn (he/him) volunteering[at]springact.org
🗓 Deadline: rolling, apply as soon as possible.
WHY JOIN US?
- We’re a highly motivated team of like-minded individuals from around the world.
- The chance to be part of a groundbreaking team making global impacts.
- Help implement impactful new technologies assisting people facing sexism and imposter syndrome, survivors of domestic violence and people in vulnerable situations, as well as empowering people to take action more broadly.
- Get the opportunity to work on a crucial part of our young and fast growing organisation.
- Flexible working hours, from the location of your choice.
- Join a value-based, international AI For Good organisation striving to make a real impact.
- Meaningful and impactful work.
SPRING TECH – COMEBACK CATZ – VOLUNTEER POSITIONS
Comeback CatZ is the brand new app of Spring Tech empowering you to speak up against sexism with confidence and humour. Say goodbye to the days of staying silent or feeling helpless when faced with offensive comments: www.comebackcatz.com
Let’s change the game together! We’re looking for:
>>🤖 WEB DEVELOPER
Ready to develop a fun and dynamic website for Gen Z women to empower them to address sexism and imposter syndrome?
As a volunteer Website Developer with Comeback CatZ, you will play a crucial role in developing the technical framework of our website, ensuring it is up-to-date with latest features, secure, and optimised for user engagement. Join us in creating a platform that makes a difference!
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain our website using WordPress and/or Strap.io.
- Implement features and functionalities that enhance user experience, working closely with designers to bring visual concepts to life.
- Optimise website performance, ensuring fast loading times and responsiveness across all devices.
Your Profile:
- A commitment to social justice and a passion for using AI / technology to create platforms that empower and inspire users.
- Advanced/Proficiency in web development using WordPress or Strapi.
- Experience with other languages and frameworks such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or other CMS platforms are desirable, but not mandatory.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail to ensure high-quality web performance.
- Up-to-date knowledge of Gen Z’ and Millenials website interface preferences
- Thrive in an international and multicultural team and a fast-paced environment.
- Possess personal qualities of integrity, courage, and have a self-starter work ethic.
>> 👾 GAME DESIGNER
Are you passionate about using your game design skills to make a real-world impact? Join our Comeback CatZ team as a volunteer Game Designer and use your creativity to combat sexism. As part of the CATivists, you’ll help develop engaging, interactive games that challenge societal norms and promote gender equality.
Responsibilities:
- Design and prototype new gaming features focused on empowerment and education.
- Work collaboratively with our team of developers and content creators to integrate powerful narratives and learning objectives.
- Apply your knowledge of game mechanics to create fun and impactful user experiences.
Your Profile:
- Passionate about social justice and eager to use gaming as a tool for change.
- Creative, collaborative, and committed to making a difference.
- Experienced in game design, with a portfolio of projects that showcase your skills.
>> 🤖 Comedy Writer
Do you have a knack for comedy and a passion for social justice? We’re looking for volunteer Comedians to join our Comeback CatZ initiative, where humour meets activism. Help us use humour to spark critical conversations and change. Your voice can turn laughter into a powerful weapon against sexism!
Responsibilities:
- Create original content that humorously highlights issues of gender inequality and challenges sexist norms.
- Collaborate with our team to produce sketches and social media content that resonates with a diverse audience.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions to innovate new ways to use comedy as a tool for global change.
Your Profile:
- Experience in comedy writing, stand-up, or performance, with a sharp wit and a keen sense of social nuances.
- Passionate about using humour as a form of activism to address serious issues.
- Ready to collaborate with a creative team dedicated to making a difference.
>> 📋 Product Manager
Ready to lead and innovate for social change? As a volunteer Product Manager with our Comeback CatZ initiative, you’ll drive the development of digital tools that empower individuals to challenge and overcome sexism. Use your skills to manage a product that makes a difference and created impactful change!
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the roadmap and development of new features for the Comeback CatZ app.
- Collaborate with developers, designers, and activists to ensure product goals are met and align with our mission.
- Gather and analyse user feedback to continuously improve the app’s effectiveness and reach.
Your Profile:
- Proven experience in product management, preferably in tech or social impact projects.
- Strong organisational and leadership abilities.
- A commitment to feminism and social justice, with a drive to create innovative solutions that challenge gender norms.
>> 🤖 Senior App Developer
To move forward as a society and end these global social injustices, individuals need effective tools that have a great impact and are easy to use. This is why we are on a mission to do exactly that. Join our impact tech team and help us develop our next exciting product: a native mobile app to combat the imposter syndrome and every day sexism. Your role will include finalising the development of and then maintaining our MVP using JavaScript and React Native.
Time Commitment: approx. 2-3 hours a week for a minimum of 6 months
Work Experience: we’re currently looking for senior developers to join our ACTivists team
SPRING ACT – SOPHIA – VOLUNTEER POSITIONS
>> 👩💻 👨💻 Translators
As an ACTivist translator, you will play a crucial role in making our AI Chatbot Sophia available and relevant in multiple languages, thereby lowering the language barriers for people affected by domestic violence.
We’re looking for native speakers of the following languages: Arabic, Belarusian, Chinese Mandarin, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Tagalog, and Ukrainian to help translate/prooferead and test our Chatbot Sophia.
Time Commitment: approx. 8 hours per month for 3 months, then 2-4 hours.
Job Details: Click here
What our team members say about working at Spring ACT:
Who we are:
Spring ACT – Action. Compassion. Technology. – is a Swiss-based non-profit organisation empowering people through innovative technologies to take action and help eliminate global social injustices. Last year, the team developed “Sophia” – the world’s first chatbot assisting survivors of domestic violence to gather potential evidence and seek help in 222 countries.
As an equal opportunity employer, the Spring ACT values having a diverse workforce and continuously strives to maintain an inclusive and equitable workplace. We encourage people with a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate against any person based upon their race, traits historically associated with race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, pregnancy or related medical conditions, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics.
Filled Positions
Development Lead (50% – 100%)
Midlevel, remote position (CET timezone).
Tech Lead (50% – 100%)
Management position, remote (CET timezone).
ACTivists Coordinator (50% – 100%)
Midlevel, remote position (CET timezone)
Operations Associate (50% – 100%)
Entry level, remote position (CET timezone).
Programme Manager Sophia (50% – 100%)
Management position, remote (CET timezone).
Software Engineer (50% – 100%)
Midlevel, remote position (CET timezone).