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Deadline
February 14, 2008
Availability
(Global)
Contact Name
Chiara Camponeschi
Contact email
chiara@takingitglobal.org
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TakingITGlobal seeks a motivated, creative and outgoing young person for the virtual volunteer position of “Language” Content Researcher.
TakingITGlobal (www.takingitglobal.org) is an international organization - led by youth and enabled by technology. TakingITGlobal connects youth to inspiration, information and involvement in their local and global communities. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with a growing worldwide presence, the organization's flagship program is TakingITGlobal.org (www.takingitglobal.org), the most popular online community for young people interested in connecting across cultures and making a difference, with hundreds of thousands of visitors each month. As a virtual volunteer with TakingITGlobal you will be part of a team of youth leaders and innovators who create opportunities for more than 160,000 youth around the world!
TakingITGlobal also works with global partners – from UN agencies, to major companies, and especially youth organizations – in order to build the capacity of youth for development, support youth artistic and media expression, make education more engaging, and involve young people in global decision-making.
If you are a native “Language”-speaking youth who is interested in research work in an online environment, as well as working in a high-energy community, this could be your ideal placement.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Finding relevant links, pages and material to cover the content of the different sections on TIG site as well as the monthly featured themes from external websites
• Researching existing content on TIG website to cover the different sections of the “Language” newsletter
• Assisting the “Language” team to update the content strategy and finding ways to generate content from the members
• Participating in the “Language” team meetings
• Other duties, as necessary
Qualifications/Skills Required:
• Fully fluent in “Language” and English
• Excellent Communication skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative and virtual context
• Excellent IT skills
• Interest or background in current affairs, international issues and human rights, with particular interest in youth engagement and information and communications technologies.
We are looking for Community Researchers for: French, Spanish, Portoguese, Italian, Arabic, Russian, Chinese, Swedish, Dutch, Romanian, and Turkish.
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All interested applicants should submit their resume along with a cover letter to Chiara Camponeschi, Multilingual Programs Manager, at chiara@takingitglobal.org
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TakingITGlobal (TIG)
TakingITGlobal (TIG) is an international organization, led by youth, empowered by technology. TIG brings together young people in more than 200 countries within international networks to collaborate on concrete projects addressing global problems and creating positive change.
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