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Web Content Assistant
Time Commitment
time will depend on work to be done
Purpose
Help maintain the library's web pages under the direction of the library director.
Benefits of Volunteering
- Chance to meet new people
- To work in pleasant surroundings
- To develop new skills
- Give something back to the community
- Share your talents
- Feel needed and valued
- Enhance your resume
- Satisfaction from accomplishment
Duties & Responsibilities
- Modifies existing pages, creates new pages as needed in order to provide communications to members
- Uploads pages to server
- Library provides the template with navigation blocks so that the web content assistant's sole duty is content
Skills/Abilities/Qualifications Required
- Ability to work congenially with staff, patrons and other volunteers
- Knowledge of writing for the web and good web design
- Ability to use FTP to transmit pages to the server
- Ability to use OpenOffice and/or Microsoft Office to save newsletter to pdf files, or have access to Adobe PDF Writer
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions, policies and procedures
- Good communication skills
