Jobs and Internships

The Nairobi team on day we launched version 2 Photo credit: RickRoxburgh.com

FrontlineSMS lowers the barriers to social change using mobile technologies. We develop free, open-source and award-winning software that enables text message communication among large groups without the need for the Internet. We do not implement projects or dictate how FrontlineSMS software is used, but we do provide software and tailored support services to help organizations across the world use FrontlineSMS for positive social change.

Here you will find all the current vacancies for jobs and internships for FrontlineSMS and our sector specific projects. Please apply by emailing a copy of your CV and a letter telling us why you’re the best person for the job, including how your background prepares you for the duties set out in the job description, and how you fit the person specification, to info@frontlineSMS.com.

We do not currently have any open vacancies for positions at FrontlineSMS. Do check back!

 

For information on joining our Nairobi-based dev team, click here.

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Volunteer positions:

 

Developer Internship Program

We are currently offering placements for undergraduate and graduate interns in our Nairobi office, to work with our developer team on a range of tasks, from coding to testing to design, depending on your interests, skills and experience. If you are interested in working with our developers this summer please email a CV and covering letter explaining why you’d be perfect for the team to dev-jobs@frontlinesms.com before February 28th 2013. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you \o/

 

Graphic design volunteer

We’re looking for someone to help us produce some new resources – if you have a couple of hours free and are a dab hand at making documents look beautiful, we’d love to hear from you! If you think you can help, please contact us at info@frontlinesms.com.

 

Some of the team here wearing FrontlineSMS T-shirts

Internationalization of V2: Translators

Speak a language and want to support FrontlineSMS? We need version 2 translated into French, Spanish, Mandarin, Russian and Arabic and every other language you can think of…

We need to translate the terms and messages used in Version 2 into five priority languages: French, Spanish, Mandarin, Russian and Arabic – but we’re also looking for speakers of all other languages to contribute translations in their native tongue. Translators will join our team of FrontlineSMS:Heroes – volunteer coders, testers, analysts and designers who contribute their time to the project for free, and as a thank you are featured on our website and get one of our new cool FrontlineSMS stickers as a thank you! \o/
If you think you can help, please contact us at info@frontlinesms.com. We can’t wait to hear from you! \o/

 


FrontlineSMS is a kiwanja.net initiative