[open-economics] open-economics Digest, Vol 31, Issue 1

João Pedro Cruz cruz.joaopedro at gmail.com
Tue Jul 2 11:34:11 UTC 2013


Velichka: are you embarking in a new venture? Wish you luck.


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>    1. Job announcement: Open Economics project  coordinator
>       (Velichka Dimitrova)
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> ---------- Mensagem reencaminhada ----------
> From: Velichka Dimitrova <velichka.dimitrova at okfn.org>
> To: "open-economics at lists.okfn.org" <open-economics at lists.okfn.org>,
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> Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2013 00:54:06 +0200
> Subject: [open-economics] Job announcement: Open Economics project
> coordinator
> Dear all,
>
>
> [Apologies for cross-posting]
>
>
> Please pass this on to relevant candidates in your network.
>
>
> The Open Economics Working Group is looking for a project coordinator to
> lead the Open Economics project in the next phase. The Open Economics
> Project Coordinator will be the point of contact for the Working Group and
> will work closely with a community of economists, data publishers, research
> data professionals, lawyers and funders to make more data and content in
> economics open, coordinate the creation of tools which aid researchers and
> facilitate stakeholder dialogue. Some of the responsibilities include:
>
>
>    -
>
>    Coordinating the project through all phases of project development
>    including initiating, planning, executing, controlling and closing the
>    project
>    -
>
>    Representing Open Economics Working Group at local and international
>    events, point of contact for the Working Group.
>    -
>
>    Leading communications:Responsible for communications with the Working
>    Group members, the community, interested individuals and organisations,
>    point of contact for the project PI and the Advisory Panel arranging the
>    details of conference calls and leading communication with individual AP
>    members and their participation in the workshop and other activities
>
>
>    -
>
>    Community coordinator: Writing news to the mailing list, and using
>    social media to promote activities to the network and beyond, maintaining
>    the website of the Open Economics project: planning design, content and
>    presentation of the project and the Working Group, organising and
>    coordinating online meetings / online sprints and other online communication
>    -
>
>    Maintaining the website: inviting and supervising contributions to the
>    blog, actively searching authors, setting agenda for presented content and
>    projects, blog author: putting together content for the blog: surveying
>    relevant projects, publishing news about forthcoming events and
>    documentation (slides, audios, summary) of past events and activities
>
>
>    -
>
>    Point of contact for the project, responsible for collaboration and
>    communication to other projects within the Open Knowledge Foundation
>    -
>
>    Preparing reports: Writing both financial and substantive midterm and
>    final report for the funder as well as weekly reports for the project team
>
>
>    -
>
>    Point of contact and support for the Open Economics fellows: Planning
>    and supervising the recruitment process of the fellows, maintaining regular
>    contact with the fellows, monitoring progress of the fellows’ projects and
>    providing necessary support
>
>
>    -
>
>    Event development and management: concept, planning, research on
>    invitees and relevant projects, programme drafting, sending and following
>    up on invitations, event budgeting, organising logistics.
>
> Person specification
>
>    -
>
>    Someone self-driven, organised and an excellent communicator. This
>    person should be comfortable running a number of initiatives at the same
>    time, speaking at events and travelling
>    -
>
>    Having background in economics and knowledge of quantitative research
>    and data analysis
>    -
>
>    Preferably some knowledge of academic research and some familiarity
>    with stakeholders in the area of economics research
>    -
>
>    Be comfortable with using online communication and working from
>    different locations
>    -
>
>    Having ability to engage with community members at all levels – from
>    senior academics to policy-makers, developers, and journalists
>
> Location
>
> We will consider applicants based anywhere in the world; however a mild
> preference is given to those close to one of our hubs in London, Berlin or
> Cambridge.
> Pay & closing date
>
> The rate is negotiable based on experience. The closing date for
> applications is July 15, 2013.
> How to apply
>
> To apply please send a cover letter highlighting relevant experience, your
> CV and explaining your interest in the role to jobs at okfn.org
>
> See current jobs at http://okfn.org/jobs/  <http://okfn.org/jobs/>
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