Community Management Intern
Location: GB, LND, London
Company profile: Apps for Good (#URL_937118d268463f038aabd860063eb978f7ad6c0a78ed8e595e39bfa1de380e90#) is an award-winning technology education movement where young people learn to create apps that solve problems they care about and change the world.  From a modest start of two centres and 50 students in 2010, Apps for Good has grown to over 220 schools and 20,000 students across the UK, as well as expanding to international partners through our open-source content. Apps for Good is supported by hundreds of technology entrepreneurs, UX designers and developers as Expert volunteers, as well as tech industry partners like Facebook, Google, Samsung, Thomson Reuters and Barclaycard. Praised by Secretary of State Michael Gove, Apps for Good has been widely covered in national publications including The Times, Guardian, Wired, The Next Web, The Economist and BBC News. In June 2013, Apps for Good was announced as one of four awardees of the Global Impact Challenge - an initiative run by Google for organisations that are using the powers of technology and innovation to make the world a better place.
Description: Closing Date: apply as soon as possible, latest 13th December 2013Description:Based in London, the core purpose of this role is to support the Community Manager to develop the Apps for Good Education Partner Community by assisting with the recruitment and onboarding of new Education Partners for the 2014/2015 academic year, and acting as a support mechanism for the current Education Partners for the 2013/2014 academic year.Find out more: #URL_0e42b6931e374e074bf15613c6100852a8a3ce26895d27d2d1c1872b9e65e3d4#Responsibilities:Work with Community Manager to implement an effective Education Partner recruitment strategy in order to meet Apps for Good internal targetsFeed comms material into various recruitment channels such as social media (fb, Twitter, LinkedIn), eNewsletters, mailing lists, voluntary schemes, corporate stakeholdersAttend events/meet ups (where necessary) to get people engaged with Apps for GoodMonitor new sign ups and Education Partner applications and track throughout the processMake sure all new applications are assessed in a timely fashionBuild quality relationships with Apps for Good Education Partners once approvedMonitor recruitment targets and report to Community ManagerContribute to the evolution of the Apps for Good online platform by feeding back requirements and bug reports
Requirements: Requirements:Apps for Good is looking for people who are inspired and inspiring. Our mission is to grow the next generation of tech enterpreneurs and social problem-solvers, so we welcome and reward intellectual excellence, curiosity, and sophisticated thinking and look for:A bachelor’s degree or equivalentNatural communicator – experience of and/or interest in working with teachers and schools would be a plusStrong organisational skillsExcellent expectation-setting skillsProblem-solver and highly motivated self-learner who relishes the chance to work independently to achieve resultsReliable, consistent and hard-workingHigh attention to detailSocial media skillsYou will need the ability to operate in a fast-moving environment, be extremely reliable when working on a broad range of tasks and work independently. In return, you will work with a passionate and vibrant team that is working hard on transforming the world through technology education.
Benefits: Opportunity DetailsStart Date: January - with possible induction at end of December Duration: 3 months with the possibility of extensionLocation: Central LondonHours: 10-15/weekType: Internship Remuneration: None. Coverage of basic food and travel expensesHow to apply: Email us your CV and explain in your email why you are the right person for the job and how your skills and abilities can contribute to the success of CDI Apps for Good.Contact Details: Natalie Moore, CDI Apps for Good, 418-422 Strand, London WC2R 0PTcontact email: #EMAIL_fecdda718587c15e5c718d815b7a68366f675d896870b6d55f57600c36a570f4#
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