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{{Staff Salary|due='''peanut butter''', 2006|start=in early November}}
 
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SMEG for short.
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SMEG for short. This is a terrible title! I would be embarrassed to offer someone my business card.
  
 
'''Responsibilities''':
 
'''Responsibilities''':
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*Aid in the exposure of Free Geek to new communities using a variety of media tools
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* Miscellaneous responsiblilities as needed
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*Keep records/status/inventory (tracking) of equipment
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*Responsible for program setup
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*Coordinate with Free Geek education Program
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*Coordinate with Free Geek Outreach program and media partners to disseminate final content
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*Schedule media classes
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*Ensure content of classes
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*Recruit student candidates and volunteer instructions
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*Track student progress and hours
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*Produce final reports
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*Coordinate with appropriate parties to obtain infrastructure
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*Coordinate with media partners to enhance education component of program
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*Attend Education Committee meetings
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*Document curriculum and content of classes
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*Research and integrate new technologies as they arise
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*Fulfill requirements of Grant
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*Miscellaneous responsiblilities as needed
  
 
'''Required skills''':
 
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*High degree of community involvement and networking skills
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* Able to remain flexible as Free Geek grows and changes
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*Project coordination experience
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*Teaching aptitude
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*Documentation experience
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*Clear communications skills
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*Ability to adapt and change with course as conditions require
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*Research skills and solid grounding in emerging media community
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*Able to remain flexible as Free Geek grows and changes
  
 
'''Desired skills''':
 
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This position works to empower local voices using emerging media and reused technology.
  
  
 
[[Category:Job Descriptions]]
 
[[Category:Job Descriptions]]

Revision as of 17:35, 29 September 2006

  • the sidebar is pretty inaccurate
  • Who is this person accountable to? Which committee/individual?
Salary/Benefits
  • Salary is $30,000 per year.
  • 3.6 weeks paid time off per year (combined vacation and sick time, based on an assumed 37 hours work week).
  • Health care, dental, and vision plan.
  • Employer-matching retirement plan
Work Hours
  • Four and a half to five days per week, Tuesday through Saturday, 10:30am to 7:30pm, some evening or morning meetings, with some flexibility.
To Apply
  • To apply, e-mail your cover letter and resume to jobs@freegeek.org, detailing your volunteer coordination experience and any other pertinent information.
  • We will be contacting a small group of candidates via e-mail to take a tour of Free Geek prior to being interviewed.
  • This position is open until filled.



SMEG for short. This is a terrible title! I would be embarrassed to offer someone my business card.

Responsibilities:

  • Aid in the exposure of Free Geek to new communities using a variety of media tools
  • Keep records/status/inventory (tracking) of equipment
  • Responsible for program setup
  • Coordinate with Free Geek education Program
  • Coordinate with Free Geek Outreach program and media partners to disseminate final content
  • Schedule media classes
  • Ensure content of classes
  • Recruit student candidates and volunteer instructions
  • Track student progress and hours
  • Produce final reports
  • Coordinate with appropriate parties to obtain infrastructure
  • Coordinate with media partners to enhance education component of program
  • Attend Education Committee meetings
  • Document curriculum and content of classes
  • Research and integrate new technologies as they arise
  • Fulfill requirements of Grant
  • Miscellaneous responsiblilities as needed

Required skills:

  • High degree of community involvement and networking skills
  • Project coordination experience
  • Teaching aptitude
  • Documentation experience
  • Clear communications skills
  • Ability to adapt and change with course as conditions require
  • Research skills and solid grounding in emerging media community
  • Able to remain flexible as Free Geek grows and changes

Desired skills:

Scope: This position works to empower local voices using emerging media and reused technology.

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