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ORGANIZATION: GeekGirlCon

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Mission of GeekGirlCon

GeekGirlCon celebrates and honors the legacy of women contributing to science and technology; comics, arts, and literature; and game play and game design by connecting geeky women worldwide and creating community to foster continued growth of women in geek culture through events. GeekGirlCon values being a Welcoming Community, Empowerment, Diversity and Inclusion.

Job Summary

The Web Administrator manages internet efforts and oversees uptime, updates, and usability of all GeekGirlCon external websites, communities, and web services.

Duties:

  • Responsible for monitoring and maintaining the website and forum (e.g. updates, layout changes, technical issues, etc.).
  • Helps administer/assign forum user names and user roles on site and email addresses.
  • Assists Operations team with digital storage of GeekGirlCon assets.
  • Uploads content on selected external websites and acts as a moderator for each website.

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of PHP, JavaScript, JQuery, HTML5, and CSS.
  • Proficiency in FTP clients and the WordPress CMS.
  • Experience working with SEO, social media, and Google Analytics.
  • Experience with PHPbb forums and some basic graphic editing preferred.
  • Passionate about making information on GeekGirlCon’s website accessible.
  • Desire to take initiative to both fix issues and improve the website without being asked.
  • Stays current on web trends, WordPress news, and language updates.

What It Means to Volunteer as GeekGirlCon Staff

  • GeekGirlCon staff positions are all volunteer, non-paid positions.
  • Attendance remotely (or in-person, during non-pandemic times) for staff and departmental meetings is required.
  • Must maintain prompt and professional correspondence.
  • Most work is conducted over email and with in-person meetings in the Seattle area.
  • Between 3-5 hours per week of work is required for this role (including meetings, etc).
  • The staff is a team of highly dedicated, geeky, and passionate volunteers; it’s a lot of hard work, but an amazing experience with lots of opportunity to help build GeekGirlCon for the future!
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https://geekgirlcon.com/get-involved/volunteer/staff-volunteer-application/

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About GeekGirlCon

Location:

7511 Greenwood Ave North, Unit #4250, Seattle, WA 98103, US

Mission Statement

GeekGirlCon is a nonprofit organization dedicated to celebrating and recognizing the contributions and achievements of women and underrepresented groups in geek culture. Our mission is to create an inclusive and diverse space where all geeks can come together and share their passion for various interests, ranging from science and art to comics and gaming. We strive to foster a supportive community by organizing events, hosting panels, and curating content that promotes inclusivity and empowers individuals within the geek community.

Description

GeekGirlCon (GGC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to celebrating and recognizing the contributions and achievements of women and underrepresented groups in geek culture. GGC is a yearly pop culture and comic convention all about empowerment, diversity, and creativity, providing a platform for everyone to showcase their talents in science fiction, fantasy, gaming, and technology. GGC attracts thousands of enthusiasts, creators, and industry professionals from around the globe. GeekGirlCon is more than just a convention; it's a movement that seeks to empower and inspire individuals of all backgrounds to embrace their geekiness and make their voices heard. Join us as we celebrate the diverse and inclusive community that makes geek culture truly extraordinary.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Women
Arts & Culture, Community, Women

WHEN

Mon Apr 22, 2024 - Fri May 31, 2024

WHERE

Multiple locations Seattle, WA 98101

(47.608494,-122.33641)
 

SKILLS

  • Information Architecture
  • IT Management
  • Database Administration
  • Google Apps
  • Security / Network Administration

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Between 3-5 hours per week of work is required for this role (including meetings, etc).
  • Attendance remotely (or in-person, during non-pandemic times) for staff and departmental meetings is required.

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