Resolution:Chapters coordinator - Delphine Ménard/job description

Job description
The job of the Chapters Coordinator revolves around two important axes:

Foster relationships between chapters and Foundation

 * Increase and develop chapters/Foundation coordination (international partnerships, international legal issues etc.)
 * gather information at both chapter and Foundation level
 * issue information both ways
 * Increase and develop inter-chapter communication
 * allow for chapters to cooperate between themselves
 * Identify, develop and share best practices in various fields (chapters/Foundation, chapters/chapters)
 * PR, partnerships, relationship between organization and community, fundraising techniques etc.
 * Allow for mutual assistance between chapters and Foundation by providing outlets for donations, both ways.

Develop chapters and related activities

 * Identify and follow-up project opportunities for Foundation/chapter cooperation
 * Advertise chapters activities at an international level to raise awareness
 * Identify opportunities and develop international outreach on the organisational level
 * Animate and follow-up of chapters in the making
 * Advertise for chapters in projects

Ways and means
To achieve these goals, the Chapters Coordinator:
 * Works closely with the chapters committee (exact position within/alongside the committee needs to be decided) to follow up chapters in the making, answer questions about what chapters are etc.
 * Assists Florida office with international issues, by seeking advice from, or bringing advice to chapters
 * Is given access to http://office.wikimedia.org
 * Attends wikimeets to identify potential chapters or foster relationships with existing chapters
 * Acts as a relay for individuals/groups with local or international projects based in a country without a chapter (ex. a Spanish group wants to work on an EU grant application, the Chapters Coordinator puts them in relation with the EU