ACLED

General

• Manage the day-to-day operation, performance, and reliability of ACLED's Drupal-based website and associated web properties
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, including bug fixes, plugin and module updates, security patches, and CMS configuration
• Perform minor frontend customizations and fixes within Drupal's theming and module layer
• Monitor site performance, uptime, and Core Web Vitals; proactively address issues
• Manage version control, staging environments, and deployment processes
• Ensure compliance with accessibility standards, security protocols, and front-end performance best practices
• Develop and maintain ACLED's overall SEO strategy
• Conduct site health audits and competitive analysis
• Oversee ongoing SEO monitoring, technical SEO, and keyword tracking
• Produce regular web performance reports and respond to ad hoc analytics requests
• Manage analytics platforms and define meaningful metrics
• Serve as primary point of contact for web-related requests; triage, prioritize, and coordinate delivery
• Triage feature requests, improvement proposals, and bug reports
• Coordinate and contribute to ad hoc web-related projects
• Collaborate with Data Science, Development, Analysis, and External Affairs teams to translate organizational needs into web deliverables
• Directly supervise the Digital Officer, providing guidance, feedback, and professional development support
• Contribute to recruitment and onboarding of web team members
• Support colleagues in using the CMS and web tools effectively

Web Coordinator

Researcher

• Collect, review, and manage political violence and protest data across Angola, Cape Verde, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, and Sao Tome and Principe
• Review news, international organization, NGO, and security reports for assigned countries
• Record political violence incidents in an Excel template
• Code events to provide holistic coverage of current political violence, from protests to battles
• Ensure the quality, consistency, and reliability of produced data
• Submit deliverables mid-week and on weekends as needed
• Complete extensive ACLED training exercises
• Work as an independent consultant during the initial consultancy period from 9 November 2026 to 30 June 2027

Web Coordinator

Lusophone Africa Researcher