<div dir="ltr">For your information - Latin America, Spanish speakers.<div>Deirdre<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="auto"><div><br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>De:</b> Katitza Rodriguez <<a href="mailto:katitza@eff.org" target="_blank">katitza@eff.org</a>><br><b>Fecha:</b> 21 de enero de 2015, 12:46:39 GMT-3<br><b>Para:</b> <a href="mailto:general@listas.redpatodos.co" target="_blank">general@listas.redpatodos.co</a><br><b>Asunto:</b> <b>[RedPato2] EFF Seeks a Latin American Community Development Coordinator</b><br><b>Responder a:</b> <a href="mailto:general@listas.redpatodos.co" target="_blank">general@listas.redpatodos.co</a><br><br></div></blockquote><div><span></span></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline">EFF Seeks a Latin American Community Development Coordinator </span></div><br><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline">The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), a nonprofit civil society organization based in San Francisco, is looking for a Latin American Community Development Coordinator to support its work in the region.</span></div><br><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline">Responsibilities include:</span></div><br><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">Communicating our (often complex) technical and policy issues to everyday citizens in a clear, compelling, and concise voice in Spanish and English;</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">Writing, co-writing, editing, and proofreading blog posts in Spanish about EFF’s work in Latin America as events unfold;</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">Monitoring emerging trends and developments in Latin America in the areas of human rights in the digital environment via social networks, Twitter, traditional media outlets, etc.; and</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">Meeting with EFF partners in Latin America to provide support on issues relating to the Internet and human rights, including ensuring that events are run successfully.</span></div></li></ul><br><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline">This ideal candidate is enthusiastic, committed and passionate about technology and human rights. Along with the writing aspects of the work, the role also requires tedious administrative work to organize online discussions and workshops in Latin America.</span></div><br><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline">Requirements:</span></div><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">Knowledge of issues related to digital rights generally, and preferably in Latin America;</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">Openness and ability to learn new issues quickly and comprehensively;</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">Intellectual curiosity;</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">Oral and written fluency in Spanish;</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">Ability to write clearly, persuasively, and quickly for a range of audiences in Spanish;</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">Ability to communicate comfortably and clearly in English;</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">Experience maintaining and contributing to online media, including blogs and social media;</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">Good organizational and administrative skills;</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">Ability to work under strict deadlines and/or time constraints, to prioritize your workload to meet deadlines, and to multitask; and</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">Willingness to travel within Latin America (no more than 20%).</span></div></li></ul><br><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline">EFF’s new Latin American Community Development Coordinator is a team player with strong interpersonal skills who can also work independently. This person is self-motivated and</span></div><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline">has a positive attitude and can-do approach. This position is for an individual who can focus on solutions, proactively and creatively seeking out opportunities for process improvement.</span></div><br><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline">In addition, knowledge of or experience with any of the following would be advantageous:</span></div><br><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">A degree or comparable experience in communications or Spanish writing; </span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">Experience organizing online campaigns; and</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="vertical-align:baseline">Ability to write clearly, persuasively, and quickly for a range of audiences in Portuguese.</span></div></li></ul><br><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline">The Latin American Community Development Coordinator is a new consultant position and is based in Latin America. This person will report directly to EFF’s International Rights Director, Katitza Rodriguez. The salary for this position is USD 20,000 annually. To apply, send a cover letter and resume in Spanish and English, along with two writing samples in Spanish, to <a href="mailto:jobs@eff.org" target="_blank">jobs@eff.org</a>. No phone calls please! </span></div><br><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline">Closing date for applications: 31 January 2015 (midnight)</span></div><div style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline">Interviews will be held the week of 10 February 2015.</span></div></div></blockquote><div style="margin-top:1em;border-top:1px solid #ccc">
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