[liberationtech] WANTED: Jr. Social Media Expert

[Mona Matloob]

*Job Description: Jr. Social Media Expert *


*ASL19 is growing and we’re looking for resourceful, creative, and kind
people to join our team in Toronto.*

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We are exploring some exciting new ideas and starting amazing initiatives
in addition to our existing projects. Therefore, we have the opportunity to
invite fresh minds to our team of cyberspace researchers, software
developers, and human rights advocates.



ASL19 is an interdisciplinary lab, where we monitor forces that control the
Internet and come up with solutions to keep this realm open and safe for
people in different places.


We’re hiring for …



*Jr. Social Media Expert *

Our latest project involves employing open source methods and techniques to
gather allegations of human rights abuses in Syria. You will be part of a
team of individuals that includes cyber analysts, subject matter experts,
native Arabic speakers and human rights activists working together to
protect freedom of expression in Syria.


As a Jr. Social Media Expert for ASL19’s Syria desk in Toronto, you have an
exciting opportunity to be an e-activist! You are responsible to manage all
our social media networks, including Google+, Twitter, Facebook and etc. in
Arabic and English. You will be working together with the research team
assisting and managing the updates of our sites and help ASL19 to reach a
wide audience



The selected candidate must be up to date with the latest trends in social
media networks. Fluency in Arabic is an essential asset for this position.
The candidate must have experience and expertise in online activism and
have a sound knowledge in social media usage in the Middle-East. Interest
and knowledge in human rights (freedom of expression and access to
information) and global affairs is an important factor. Knowledge and work
experience in Syria is an asset. The candidate must be innovative and
creative in reaching a wide audience on cyber space. Excellent
communication skills and the ability to demonstrate integrity in dealing
with sensitive and confidential matters is an important aspect for this
position. This is a contract-based position and the candidate must be able
to commit to minimum 3 months.



Interested candidates should kindly send their CV to
mona at ASL19.orgimmediately and be ready to begin by Aug 1st, 2012!
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