Help us build a thriving open-source community around technology for survivors of gender-based violence.
Chayn is looking for an Open-Source Community Manager to lead our GitHub community, maintain our repositories, and support contributors worldwide. This is a unique opportunity to combine technical skills with social impact work.
What you'll do:
- Maintain and moderate our GitHub repos, review PRs, and triage issues
- Create documentation and onboarding materials for new contributors
- Foster an inclusive, welcoming community aligned with our trauma-informed values
- Contribute code (TypeScript, React, Node.js) and support CI/CD pipelines
What we're looking for:
- Strong technical background in software development (TypeScript, React, Node.js)
- Experience with Git, GitHub, and open-source workflows
- Passion for community building and collaborative development
- Excellent communication skills for diverse technical audiences
Details:
- 📍 Fully remote (anywhere in the world)
- ⏱️ 1 day/week (7.5 hours, flexible scheduling)
- 💰 £190-250/day depending on experience
- 📅 6-month contract with strong possibility for extension
Apply by 31 October 2025: View full job description and apply here
✨ Chayn (pronounced ch-en) means “solace” in Urdu.
Chayn is an award-winning, globally-run charity developing digital resources to support the healing of survivors across the world.
Since 2013, Chayn has reached over 500,000 survivors worldwide with our FREE, trauma-informed, multi-lingual, survivor-centred, and intersectional projects. Proudly open-source, our work is built by paid staff, committed volunteers, and open-source contributors. We prioritize inclusion, decolonizing, equity, and transparency when working together to leverage technology for social impact. Explore our trauma-informed design approaches and Design Justice principles that we follow.
Learn More:
🤝 About Us: https://www.chayn.co/about
🔎 Projects: https://www.chayn.co/resources
📖 Research: https://org.chayn.co/research
🌎 Impact: https://org.chayn.co/impact/2023-2024
💻 Our collab with GitHub: How GitHub Introduced a New Chapter for Open-Source Tech at Chayn
Please give our repositories a star ⭐ and follow our GitHub to help us find more open-source contributors like you! 🙂
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