Let’s work together!

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.

Open Volunteer Positions

Team: check out the team you will be joining here.
Time Commitment: 3 hours / week for a minimum of 3 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.

JOIN US

  • Collaborate with a passionate and driven team from around the world.
  • Gain valuable experience in a global AI organisation.
  • Enjoy the flexibility of remote volunteering.
  • Receive recognition and appreciation for your contributions.
  • Be part of a growing global movement connecting AI and human rights to help end global social injustices.

 

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:

>> 👾 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

 

>> 🎬 Video Content Creator

Effectively reaching people who are suffering from domestic violence is at the core of our mission with chatbot Sophia. Join our communications team and help us amplify our message and reach to people impacted by domestic violence through the art of videos. Your role includes creating short videos for social media and our website educating our followers and visitors on domestic violence and what they can do to take action.
Time Commitment: approx. 2-3 hours a week for a minimum of 6 months

What our team members say about working at Spring ACT:

“To be a part of SpringACT is to be part of a vision and passion that strives to provide reliable solutions to dire situations. I am very excited to be playing an active role in this vision and to see many lives impacted by it.”

AbigailSwitzerland

“I am volunteering because I truly believe in the project and what it stands for. It has the potential to helps thousands if not millions and beyond. Plus it takes issues that can be seemingly overlooked in society and need more attention.”

SarbikDubai

“I am supporting SpringACT because they create innovative, inspiring projects for the realisation of human rights everywhere and for everyone, and I love to be a part of those solutions for the future.”

ClarinaDubai/Switzerland

“The main reason why I joined SpringACT is, I was already working with domestic violence survivors on another platform and I wanted to broaden my horizon in an international community, and I am an AI enthusiast on my own, so the project Sophia is the perfect place to bring my two devotions together and make an impact.”

ZelalTurkey

“When I first heard about SpringACT's approach of using artificial intelligence/tech to find solutions that can strengthen women's rights and human rights, it triggered a great curiosity and enthusiasm in me. I wanted to be a puzzle part of the solutions!”

AnninaSwitzerland

“SpringACT is all about amplifying the voices of women to speak up about the serious issue of domestic violence they disproportionately face worldwide; and as a young woman in the world, nothing is more important to me than uplifting ALL other women and their safety!”

OliviaSwitzerland

“I volunteered at ACT because I am passionate about women’s rights and I firmly believe the technology behind “Sophia” has the potential to change millions of lives for the better. It’s a privilege to work alongside such an incredible group of people on a project that will have such a positive impact on society.”

StellaLondon, UK

“SpringACT is a thrilling organisation, fighting for human rights and creating concrete, innovative tools to actually help people around the world. Getting to work with such an exciting, diverse team on groundbreaking projects makes it a wonderful experience!”

Mari-CarolineSwitzerland

“I work with ACT because I believe in and fully support the management strategy and the resulting vision. I see great potential in both the theory and the implementation of the projects. Not only do they attract the necessary attention, but they can actually change the world.”

RominaSwitzerland

“Having lived through an abusive childhood and being witness to my mother (and sister) suffering without any real external assistance in India - I am grateful to be part of a team that is innovative and empowers people to seek help and strive towards positive change.”

ClintonBerlin, Germany

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).