
SEO & WordPress Specialist
(Volunteer, Part-Time & Remote)
*Terms & Conditions Apply
Founded in 2007, the OPEN Foundation is the leading nonprofit organisation in the Netherlands and Europe dedicated to advancing psychedelic science and therapies. OPEN is looking for a dedicated SEO and WordPress Specialist to join our team. Are you passionate about search engine optimization, content strategy, and technical SEO? Do you have experience with WordPress and a keen interest in advancing the digital presence of a mission-driven organisation? If yes, we’d LOVE to hear from you!
About the role
As our SEO & WordPress specialist, you will work closely with the Head of Marketing and Communications to improve the SEO performance of the OPEN Foundation’s website. This part-time volunteer role (5-10 hours per week) is a unique opportunity to contribute to expanding knowledge and visibility in the psychedelic space while gaining hands-on experience in SEO strategy and digital growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Optimize the OPEN website’s technical SEO and implement improvements using SEO reports.
- Manage on-page SEO efforts, including blog content optimization and author page enhancements.
- Develop a guest post system and manage contributions to the OPEN blog.
- Create and execute a lead magnet strategy to grow the email list.
- Improve backlinking efforts and ensure partners link to the OPEN website.
Who are we looking for?
Required Qualifications:
Experience in SEO strategy and technical SEO.
Familiarity with WordPress (Elementor) and SEO tools (Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, etc.).
Understanding of content strategy and on-page SEO.
Ability to work independently and experiment with new technologies.
Benefits
- Fully remote and flexible schedule.
- Free event and conference tickets (Terms and conditions apply).
- Work with an inspiring and respectful team on meaningful projects.
- Play a key role in expanding the reach of a growing organisation in an exciting field.
- Make a difference in the future of psychedelic science and therapies.
Want to have a chat? – APPLY!
If this opportunity is up your alley, opens your mind and lights your heart, we want to get to know you. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t exactly fit the required qualifications. Please fill in this application form to apply.
About the OPEN Foundation
Founded in 2007, the OPEN Foundation is the leading nonprofit organisation in the Netherlands and Europe dedicated to advancing the knowledge and understanding of psychedelics through research. We aim to optimise the potential of psychedelics in a therapeutic context and to help integrate psychedelics into society in a way that’s both sustainable and responsible. We fulfil our mission by bringing together and educating professionals, policymakers, and the public through conferences, trainings, and other events, and by facilitating and promoting rigorous, interdisciplinary research.
We envision a world where safe, beneficial, and accessible applications of psychedelics are ethically and responsibly integrated into science, healthcare, and society.
We regularly organise dedicated expert meetings, trainings, symposiums, and lectures as well as the recurring Interdisciplinary Conference on Psychedelic Research, all focused on a rigorous, interdisciplinary approach to science.
OPEN is a public benefit organisation and registered charity with the Dutch tax authorities.