Building community in your area? Check out the newly-launched Community Organizers Handbook! Everything you need to start and grow a NetSquared Local group or any other community-powered program.
We’re currently looking for a veteran community builder with experience growing and managing community-driven projects in central and eastern Europe and around the world.
Here’s a quick summary of the role:
This job is an opportunity to translate your ideas and best practices for increasing civic participation and engagement into programs that currently reach more than 100,000 organizations in over 35 countries around the globe. The ideal candidate is a creative web veteran who brings a range of inter-disciplinary skills to developing, launching and managing community-driven activities at NetSquared.org and other CDI initiatives.
We’re looking to fill a contract gig for an absolutely kick-ass visual/graphic designer.
Over the last two and a half years, I’ve had a great opportunity and a whole lot of fun working to build community around the world at the intersection of technology and social change through the NetSquared program and TechSoup Global’s partner network.
A friend of mine sent me the deeply satirical text you find below. It's very, very close to the bone and I'm sure that, if you are a field worker, you will recognize many things.
Are you looking for awesome jobs in the tech/ social media/ social enterprise/ nonprofit space?
I am, and I've found it frustrating to have to search for jobs everyday on a bunch of different sites and forums. So, as a project for rock stars for hire (in collaboration with Rachel Weidinger and Alex Steed), I mashed together a tool that brings job posts to me – by delivering them to my inbox every morning.
And the fun part is - you can use it too! Subscribe to a daily email newsletter of job opportunities here!
You are a Facebook goddess, the fastest Twitter tweeter on the planet. Can you take your mad social media skillz and turn it into a job? How exactly would you describe that job?
I don’t know, but I came across a job posting the other day that seemed to sum it up: a non-profit was looking for a “social media curator.â€Â Could that describe your next job? Read more...
NewsCloud is seeking applicants for the following contract positions. There are four contract slots at this time:
1) Multidisciplinary Software Project and Partnership/Outreach/Marketing Manager
2) PHP/Facebook Developer I
3) PHP/Facebook Developer II
4) Web Community Moderator, Customer Support and Fulfillment
Full listings are available here...
http://www.newscloud.com/jobs
Volunteer Abroad Programs - Volunteering Work Opportunities
Welcome to A Broader View Volunteers! We offer international volunteer projects for the globally-minded individual searching for a unique travel experience. A Broader View is a 501 non-profit international volunteer organization offering short and long term volunteer programs in developing countries around the World. Our volunteer abroad projects are available year round in Central America, South America, Asia and Africa in 19 countries, 45 locations and 160 programs.
Each week in the Net2 Newsletter I try to share links to jobs that use the social web for social change. People often ask me where to find these kinds of jobs. The main places I find them are:
NTEN's Job List
New Organizing Institute Job List
Idealist
TechSoup's Job Listings
Social Edge's Job Listings
Nonprofit Tech Jobs Yahoo Group
Progressive Exchange List
Is there anywhere else people who are looking for nonprofit technology jobs should look?
Flickr photo credit: Need a Job? by Doug Bowman.
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