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Wikipedia Department Manager - Volunteer Position

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ORGANIZATION: WhoWhatWhy

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  • 1 person is interested

Company Overview

Are you at a point in your life where doing something challenging, meaningful and fun is more of an urgent concern for you than compensation? Are you ready to work with smart and talented individuals committed to producing great content in the public interest? Do you have extensive experience running organizations? Join our grand experiment in creating high-quality, insightful news. .

WhoWhatWhy is looking for a Wikipedia Department Manager who will be responsible for the following:

  • Determine layout and goals of a Wikipedia department
  • Assign specific roles to appropriate team members
  • Maintain and update all WhoWhatWhy-affiliated pages with newsworthy and factual information
  • Seed links to WhoWhatWhy stories in blurbs

Join a remarkable news organization and community that is making a difference, setting a new standard, and innovating on every front. A nonprofit that accepts no advertising, WhoWhatWhy is staffed largely with skilled volunteers dedicated to elevating public awareness and fostering a more vigorous democracy.

This position is pro-bono, but down the road, as we grow, we offer possibilities of compensation.

If you can commit a minimum of 3-5 hours a week, working remotely on your own schedule with our far-flung, diverse team, we’d like to hear from you.

To apply, send us your resume and a detailed cover letter that shows you have studied our site and brand, understand what makes us different, and that explains why you are an exceptional choice for this position.

Qualifications

  • Excellent writing and research skills
  • Strong time-management, people-management skills
  • Meticulous, persistent work ethic

Benefits:
Learn the nuts and bolts of nonprofit operations
Collaborate with smart, accomplished co-workers
Be part of an exciting, up-and-coming enterprise
Work from home on a schedule that suits you
Have fun
Make a difference


How To Apply

To apply please follow the link below:

  • http://whowhatwhyrb.applytojob.com/apply/29QSadbNVh/Wikipedia-Department-Manager?source=Volunteermatch

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About WhoWhatWhy

Location:

PO BOX 1103, NEW YORK, NY 10276, US

Mission Statement

WhoWhatWhy is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization aiming to discover and share the truth about matters affecting us all. We launched with the idea that the public deserves courageous and thorough investigations into powerful institutions, entities and individuals that shape our world. We pride ourselves on having no sacred cows, and covering stories that no one else will touch. At WhoWhatWhy, we believe that quality information changes minds--and that when you change minds, you change everything.

Description

WhoWhatWhy embodies a form of investigative reporting that is rigorous, relentless, and scientific - we call it forensic journalism.

We take on controversial topics others will not touch and dig deep to uncover and name the institutions and persons shaping our world. Our organization is neither partisan nor ideological and only provides accounts based on extensive research and thorough sourcing.

In addition to producing rigorous investigative reporting, we seek to further the long-term survival and betterment of the news industry as a whole.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Media & Broadcasting
Community, Media & Broadcasting

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • To be considered please submit a resume and a cover letter using the linked proved.

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