Wordpress Developer (Volunteer)

Role Title

Front-End Developer/Wordpress Developer (Volunteer)

(Open Library on Green Economy)

About OLGE

The Open Library on Green Economy (OLGE) is a nonprofit knowledge initiative being built as an open public good. Its purpose is to make sustainability, climate, and green economy knowledge more accessible, structured, and useful for real-world learning and decision-making.

OLGE functions as a knowledge infrastructure rather than a consultancy, media outlet, or advocacy platform. The website serves as the core platform through which knowledge resources, articles, expert insights, and learning materials are made publicly accessible.

Role Overview

The Front-End Developer will support the development and improvement of the OLGE website interface. The role focuses on implementing front-end features, improving user experience, and ensuring that knowledge content is presented clearly and accessibly.

This is a hands-on development role suited for someone who wants to contribute to a mission-driven public knowledge platform while building practical experience in web development. Please visit

Key Responsibilities

1. Front-End Development

• Implement and refine front-end components of the OLGE website on Wordpress.

• Develop responsive and user-friendly interfaces

• Improve layout, navigation, and usability of knowledge pages

2. Feature Implementation

• Assist in adding new sections or modules to the website

• Implement design improvements for content presentation

• Support integration of basic interactive elements where needed

3. Website Maintenance and Optimisation

• Help identify and resolve front-end issues or bugs

• Improve website performance and responsiveness

• Ensure compatibility across devices and browsers

4. Collaboration

• Work with the OLGE team to translate content needs into web features

• Provide suggestions for improving user experience and accessibility

Nature of Engagement

• Volunteer role

• Flexible and contribution-based

• Approximately 5–10 hours per week

• Minimum suggested commitment: 3 months

Who This Role Is For

This role may be a good fit if you:

• Must be well versed with Wordpress development.

• Have working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

• Are comfortable working on front-end website development

• Enjoy building clean, functional user interfaces

• Are interested in contributing to a mission-driven knowledge platform

Students, early-career developers, and independent developers are welcome to apply.

What You Gain

• Real-world experience working on a live public knowledge platform

• Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful sustainability initiative

• Practical experience improving website usability and interface design

There is no remuneration associated with this role.

If interested, share links of what you've built on WhatsApp (+91) 81498 11975

Governance and Collaboration

All development work should align with OLGE’s goal of building a clear, accessible, and stable public knowledge platform. Contributions will be coordinated through simple development workflows to ensure consistency and quality.