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{{WikimaniaScholarshipRespLang}}
{{WikimaniaScholarshipRespLang}}
;Title:
;Title:
'''Wikimania Scholarship Reviewer'''
'''Wikimania Scholarship Communications Coordinator'''


;Wikimania Scholarship Program Description:
;'''Wikimania Scholarship Program Description''':
The 2010 Wikimania scholarships will enable active and qualified Wikimedians to travel to and attend the [[wm2010:Main Page|Wikimania]] conference in Gdansk, Poland, from July 9-11, 2010
The 2010 Wikimania scholarships program enables a diverse and global group of active Wikimedians and new participants to travel to and attend the [[wm2010:Main Page|Wikimania]] conference in Gdansk, Poland, from July 9-11, 2010.


;Goals of position:
;Primary responsibilities of position:
*
* Assurance of due consideration and speedy response time to Wikimania scholarship applications.


;Sample activities:
;Sample activities:
# Issuing regret letters to non-awarded candidates and update letters to wait-listed candidates
* Issuing regret letters to non-awarded candidates and update letters to wait-listed candidates
# Coordinating awardee response with scholarship manager
* Coordinating awardee response with scholarship manager
# Participating in periodic online meetings with scholarship manager
* Participating in periodic online meetings with scholarship manager


;Time frame:
;Time frame:
March 1 - May 15, 2010

;Weekly schedule:
4-8 hours


;Estimated Total Hours:
;Estimated Total Hours:
54 hours


;Schedule:
;Scheduling:
At volunteer's discretion, however, volunteer should be available for regular scheduled meetings, to be organized with team members in mind.


;Worksite:
;Worksite:
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# Good communication skills and sensitivity to scholarship applicants' needs.
# Good communication skills and sensitivity to scholarship applicants' needs.


;Benefits to volunteer:
;Benefits to volunteering:
⚫
# Conference fees and lodging during Wikimania 2010. (Travel costs are volunteer's responsibility).
# Gaining experience with doing specific project-related work for the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation.
# Gaining experience with doing specific project-related work for the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation.
# Increased association with the Wikimedia Foundation.
# Increased association with the Wikimedia Foundation and Wikimedia community.
⚫
# Conference fees and lodging during Wikimania 2010. (Travel costs are volunteers' responsibility)


⚫
* Please send a short biography of yourself, including aspects of your activity on the Wikimedia projects. Any information you believe is relevant, is relevant. You may also wish to attach your CV. Send this to Cary Bass, at cary {{@}} wikimedia dot org. You may also call Cary at 415.839.6885, extension 601.
;To apply:
⚫
* Please send a short biography of yourself, including aspects of your activity on the Wikimedia projects. Any information you believe is relevant, is relevant. You may also wish to attach your CV. Send this to me, Cary Bass, at cary {{@}} wikimedia dot org. You may also call me at 415.839.6885, extension 601, or use [[m:Special:Emailuser/Cary Bass|email]]


; '''Deadline to apply'''
;Date posted: __________
Tuesday, February 16, 2010


[[Category:English]]
[[Category:English]]

Revision as of 19:12, 9 February 2010

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Title

Wikimania Scholarship Communications Coordinator

Wikimania Scholarship Program Description

The 2010 Wikimania scholarships program enables a diverse and global group of active Wikimedians and new participants to travel to and attend the Wikimania conference in Gdansk, Poland, from July 9-11, 2010.

Primary responsibilities of position
Sample activities
  • Issuing regret letters to non-awarded candidates and update letters to wait-listed candidates
  • Coordinating awardee response with scholarship manager
  • Participating in periodic online meetings with scholarship manager
Time frame
Estimated Total Hours
Schedule
Worksite

Remote

Qualifications sought
  1. Volunteer has either
    Individuals with both strengths will be sought, and complementary skills will be taken into consideration.
  2. Ability to speak English
    Optional language skills (not required, in descending order of importance): Polish, German, Russian
  3. Discretion and ability to handle confidential applicant information.
  4. Good communication skills and sensitivity to scholarship applicants' needs.
Benefits to volunteering
  1. Conference fees and lodging during Wikimania 2010. (Travel costs are volunteer's responsibility).
  2. Gaining experience with doing specific project-related work for the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation.
  3. Increased association with the Wikimedia Foundation and Wikimedia community.
  • Please send a short biography of yourself, including aspects of your activity on the Wikimedia projects. Any information you believe is relevant, is relevant. You may also wish to attach your CV. Send this to Cary Bass, at cary @ wikimedia dot org. You may also call Cary at 415.839.6885, extension 601.
Deadline to apply

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

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