Careers · DV Support

Build the survivor-first platform you've always wanted to exist.

DV Support is assembling purpose-driven collaborators—from co-founders and volunteers to marketing technologists—who care deeply about survivors accessing legal help, shelters, therapists, and trustworthy information.

What we're building

  • Legal explainers & directoriesPlain-language guidance, city and state hubs, trust indicators, and structured data.
  • Partner ecosystemLawyers, shelters, nonprofits, therapists, technologists, and advocates.
  • Safety-first experienceEditorial standards, zero-dark-pattern navigation, and survivor-informed UX.

Open Roles

Make impact in the role that suits your skills

We're early-stage and hands-on. If you don't see yourself in one of these roles but feel deeply aligned, reach out anyway at team@dv.support.

Flexible • Equity + Mission

Co-Founder / Purpose-Driven Partner

Shape DV Support’s long-term direction, partnerships, operations, and social-impact roadmap alongside the founder.

Key responsibilities

  • Define product vision, mission, and growth strategy rooted in survivor needs.
  • Build trust with lawyers, shelters, nonprofits, and public agencies.
  • Support fundraising, sponsorships, grants, and early revenue experiments.
  • Recruit volunteers, advisors, and mission-aligned collaborators.

Ideal collaborator

  • Deep commitment to social-impact, survivor support, or access to justice.
  • Experience in legal services, advocacy, partnerships, operations, or community building.
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguity and early-stage execution.
Full overview

Responsibilities

  • Define product vision, mission, and growth strategy rooted in survivor needs.
  • Build trust with lawyers, shelters, nonprofits, and public agencies.
  • Support fundraising, sponsorships, grants, and early revenue experiments.
  • Recruit volunteers, advisors, and mission-aligned collaborators.
  • Champion trust, safety, verification, privacy, and survivor-centered design.
  • Lead content, outreach, and operational execution with high integrity.

Ideal experience

  • Deep commitment to social-impact, survivor support, or access to justice.
  • Experience in legal services, advocacy, partnerships, operations, or community building.
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguity and early-stage execution.
  • Excellent communication, diplomacy, and relationship-building skills.
  • High integrity, empathy, and discretion working with sensitive topics.

Nice to have

  • Experience with DV advocacy, family law, or nonprofit leadership.
  • Existing networks across legal, government, or social-impact circles.
  • SaaS, marketplace, or mission-driven startup experience.

Why this matters: Help shape a survivor-first platform from the earliest stage and ensure the work directly improves legal access and safety outcomes.

Apply for Co-Founder / Purpose-Driven Partner

Flexible • Remote-Friendly

Volunteer (Research, Outreach, Data, Content)

Support research, outreach, resource verification, and compassionate storytelling to keep survivor directories accurate and useful.

Key responsibilities

  • Map shelters, hotlines, clinics, and nonprofits across cities and provinces.
  • Verify lawyer profiles, organization details, and service availability.
  • Create survivor-friendly guides, checklists, and resource roundups.
  • Support outreach to lawyers, shelters, advocates, and nonprofit allies.

Ideal collaborator

  • Care deeply about helping survivors and families navigate complex systems.
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and respectful of sensitive topics.
  • Comfortable with research, writing, organizing data, or outreach.
Full overview

Responsibilities

  • Map shelters, hotlines, clinics, and nonprofits across cities and provinces.
  • Verify lawyer profiles, organization details, and service availability.
  • Create survivor-friendly guides, checklists, and resource roundups.
  • Support outreach to lawyers, shelters, advocates, and nonprofit allies.
  • Assist with community engagement, campaigns, and awareness partnerships.

Ideal experience

  • Care deeply about helping survivors and families navigate complex systems.
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and respectful of sensitive topics.
  • Comfortable with research, writing, organizing data, or outreach.
  • Able to work independently using Google Workspace, spreadsheets, and web tools.

Nice to have

  • Students (law, social work, public policy, psychology, communications).
  • Advocates, survivors, and allies who wish to contribute safely.
  • Prior nonprofit, community organizing, or service-learning experience.

Why this matters: Each verified resource can help someone find safety, legal guidance, or a compassionate human faster.

Apply for Volunteer (Research, Outreach, Data, Content)

Part-time / Contract / Equity options

Digital Marketing Specialist

Grow DV Support’s reach through ethical SEO, content, and mission-driven campaigns that reach survivors and partners responsibly.

Key responsibilities

  • Develop SEO strategies for legal, safety, and local resource content.
  • Research DV-related keywords and inform content roadmaps.
  • Optimize metadata, internal linking, headings, and structured content.
  • Plan and publish survivor-safe social content across LinkedIn, IG, TikTok, and X.

Ideal collaborator

  • Experience with SEO, content marketing, or community growth.
  • Strong writing and editing chops with empathy for sensitive contexts.
  • Comfortable with keyword research, analytics, and structured content.
Full overview

Responsibilities

  • Develop SEO strategies for legal, safety, and local resource content.
  • Research DV-related keywords and inform content roadmaps.
  • Optimize metadata, internal linking, headings, and structured content.
  • Plan and publish survivor-safe social content across LinkedIn, IG, TikTok, and X.
  • Create awareness campaigns for survivors, advocates, lawyers, and shelters.
  • Track performance via GA4, Search Console, and reporting dashboards.
  • Cultivate backlinks and partner mentions through ethical outreach.

Ideal experience

  • Experience with SEO, content marketing, or community growth.
  • Strong writing and editing chops with empathy for sensitive contexts.
  • Comfortable with keyword research, analytics, and structured content.
  • Mission-driven mindset and bias toward thoughtful execution.

Nice to have

  • Background in legal tech, nonprofit, health, or social-impact marketing.
  • Familiarity with Next.js, CMS platforms, Ahrefs/Semrush, or Canva.
  • Understanding of domestic violence, legal aid, or trauma-informed communication.

Why this matters: Responsible growth means reaching the right people at the right moment—your work directly improves discoverability for survivors.

Apply for Digital Marketing Specialist

Values

How we work together

Survivors notice when a product is built with care. We obsess over accuracy, transparency, and empathy. If you value craft, accountability, and purpose over hype, you'll fit in.

See our editorial standards

Mission over vanity metrics

Every roadmap decision is filtered through survivor safety, trust, and dignity—not just growth charts.

Research + lived expertise

We blend legal research with advocate interviews, survivor feedback, and trauma-informed practices.

Trust indicators everywhere

Every page, workflow, and partner relationship is audited for accuracy, transparency, and safety cues.

Default to action

Small teams require bias toward shipping meaningful improvements quickly and iterating with integrity.

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Submit an application

Attach a PDF/Doc resume or portfolio. Your details will be emailed securely to the founding team.

Max 10 MB. Attach a resume, CV, or portfolio summary.

By submitting, you agree to be contacted about this opportunity.

Want the full process? Read our Editorial Standards.

Metrics are updated monthly and sourced from DV Support analytics + partner directories.