Dear Alex, I need in in this,what's the plan?
Ouso On Wed, Mar 6, 2019, 16:44 Alex Nabiswa <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Erin, > > I'm seeking your advise and support in organizing a Carpentry workshop in > Kenya, Africa. > > Kind regards, > > Alex Nabiswa, > > Skills Lab, > > Nairobi,Kenya. > > > On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 8:25 PM Erin Becker <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> >> I wanted to share with you all an exciting new job posting with The >> Carpentries. Please distribute broadly! >> ___________ >> >> >> The Carpentries activities in Africa have been growing through exemplary >> volunteer work of the community and outstanding workshop coordination and >> community leadership from Anelda van der Walt. We are now looking to hire a >> Regional Coordinator to continue this work and support the community and >> workshops as activity in Africa grows. This position will join our team of >> Regional Coordinators - read more about that group >> <https://carpentries.org/blog/2019/03/regionalcoordinators/> and the work >> they do to support their regional communities. >> >> We seek an engaged and collaborative individual who shares this vision for a >> full-time position as The Carpentries Regional Coordinator - Southern >> Africa. This position will be based in South Africa (preferably in Pretoria, >> Johannesburg, or Potchefstroom) and will lead growth of The Carpentries >> community across the African continent, with a focus on Southern Africa. >> >> In this role, you’ll help The Carpentries support our volunteer instructor >> community and member organisations to increase our collective impact on >> researchers across the continent. In Africa, we have trained almost 200 >> instructors and have run nearly 100 workshops in 10 countries in the last 5 >> years. The interest in workshops and instructor training is growing rapidly. >> >> You will lead our community engagement efforts to develop and support The >> Carpentries community in Southern Africa, creating pathways for >> participation and increased communication. You will lead recruitment of new >> instructors and institutional members, drive The Carpentries’ >> awareness efforts in Southern Africa, mentor instructors, and coordinate >> workshops within the region. You may also assist with workshop >> coordination in other regions of the continent, with support from The >> Carpentries Workshops and Logistics Manager. You will build and >> strengthen local communities through engagement with user groups such as >> R-Ladies <https://rladies.org/> and Python Africa >> <https://africa.python.org/en/>. You will join a global team of >> Regional Coordinators who manage workshop logistics, assist in communicating >> with hosts and instructors, respond to general workshop >> inquiries, and support growth of their regional communities. You will be >> supported by The Carpentries Workshop and Logistics Manager and >> will also work closely with The Carpentries Community Engagement Lead. >> >> This person will join a diverse and engaged team of professionals working to >> spread data-driven research skills around the world. Ideally this position >> will be based in Pretoria, Johannesburg, or Potchefstroom, but remote is >> possible. Some travel is required. >> >> The Carpentries is dedicated to providing a welcoming and supportive >> environment for all people, regardless of background or identity. All >> qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without >> regard to gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, >> citizenship, nationality, ethnic or social origin, pregnancy, familial >> status, veteran status, religion or belief, age, education, or >> socio-economic status. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply. >> >> For details, including full job descriptions and the application procedures, >> please see our jobs page <http://static.carpentries.org/jobs/>. >> >> >> *The Carpentries <https://carpentries.topicbox.com/latest>* / discuss / > see discussions <https://carpentries.topicbox.com/groups/discuss> + > participants <https://carpentries.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/members> + > delivery > options <https://carpentries.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/subscription> > Permalink > <https://carpentries.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/T7068ee2df9909beb-M5c42aecc53dc8d1fa5678eed> > ------------------------------------------ The Carpentries: discuss Permalink: https://carpentries.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/T7068ee2df9909beb-M4c79f027d3950f4d1758be1e Delivery options: https://carpentries.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/subscription
