Subject: Call for volunteers--IIC
IIC is looking for a volunteer to help allow expansion of its online activity. The Assistant to the IIC Webmaster is a new volunteer role that IIC has created to act as assistant, support person and understudy for the Webmaster in all aspects of the Webmaster's role. IIC's Webmaster fulfils a critical role in the operations of IIC, with the following specific tasks: To ensure the continued functionality of the IIC website, the linked WorldPay software and Congress booking and paper management software and other functionalities as are in operation at any time To ensure the continued security of the website's membership lists, financial information and linkage to the IIC office and the continued backing up and safe copying of the website; To ensure the continued operation of the various e-mail systems that work through the IIC website; To ensure the continued operation of the IIC news and social networking capabilities; To implement planned or suggested changes to the website. These may include: Uploading of publications to the IIC publications database Creation and management of online discussions Linkage to other social networking or conservation sector websites A regular electronic newsletter Electronic management of papers submitted to IIC publications and the editorial review thereof Changes to the appearance, content, structure, programming Accessibility of the IIC website To pursue IIC's stated policy that the IIC website will continue wherever possible to use free and open source non-proprietary software in its operation and provide and support an IIC website that offers easily downloadable and accessibly legible content to the optimum number of users across the world; To report on activity made and decisions taken on the website to IIC's Director of Communications, Secretary-General and Executive Secretary as required; To attend meetings at the IIC office in person or via remote conferencing as requested Experience Required The experience required for the Assistant to the IIC Webmaster is: Experience with Drupal administration and setup: Essential Experience with php programming: Desirable Experience with LAMP setup: Desirable Experience with cPanel: Desirable Experience with phpMyAdmin and SQL: Desirable Attention to detail, consistency of work and good communication skills are all essential. The role is voluntary with expenses reimbursed when approved by prior agreement. The direct line manager for this role is IIC's Webmaster. The role will also work with the IIC's Director of Communications, Secretary-General and Executive Secretary as directed by IIC's Web Master. There may be more than one such Assistant at any given time. Expressions of interest should be sent to the IIC Office: iic<-at->iiconservation<.>org Graham Voce Executive Secretary International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works 3, Birdcage Walk London SW1H 9JJ UK +44 20 7799 5500 Fax: +44 20 7799 4961 s *** Conservation DistList Instance 27:23 Distributed: Sunday, December 1, 2013 Message Id: cdl-27-23-008 ***Received on Thursday, 21 November, 2013