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# Revision: $Revision$
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# Translation-Priority: 3-low
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#include "head.wmi" TITLE="Tor Project: Jobs (core developer)" CHARSET="UTF-8"
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<div id="content" class="clearfix">
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<div id="breadcrumbs">
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<a href="<page index>">Home » </a>
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<a href="<page about/overview>">About » </a>
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<a href="<page about/jobs>">Jobs</a>
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</div>
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<div id="maincol">
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<h1>Internet Freedom Nonprofit Seeks Experienced Communications Director</h1>
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<h2>(Posted January 10, 2017)</h2>
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<p>
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The Tor Project, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides technical
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infrastructure for privacy protection over the Internet, is seeking a Communications
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Director to help us tell the world about our important work.
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The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience talking with the
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press and leading social media campaigns.
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The ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences is essential.
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</p>
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<p>
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This senior level position will report directly to the Executive
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Director and will be part of the organization's leadership team. The
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Communications Director will set and guide the strategy for all
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communications and public relations messages to consistently articulate
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the Tor Project's mission. Tor software is built by a mix of paid staff
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and volunteers. This job includes working closely with this diverse,
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international community of people who make Tor and related software
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products. This is a hands-on position for a highly skilled
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communications professional.
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</p>
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<h2>
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Responsibilities:
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</h2>
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<p>
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* Represent the Tor Project to the press. Write press releases, handle
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press calls, and distribute media calls to appropriate members of
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the Tor Project community.
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</p>
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<p>
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* Train staff and community members on media and coach/prep/debrief
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them for specific media calls.
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</p>
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<p>
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* Manage the Tor Project's social media presence. Develop the Tor
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Project's social media strategy and oversee staff and volunteers who
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contribute to our social media efforts.
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</p>
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<p>
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* Publish the Tor Project's weekly newsletter, Tor Weekly News (TWN).
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</p>
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<p>
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* Translate technical software releases posted to our blog so the
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general public can better understand the Tor Project’s work.
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</p>
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<p>
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* Maintain the press section of the <a href="http://torproject.org/">torproject.org</a>
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website. Collect, organize and post the Tor Project's press clippings to the website.
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Develop and distribute an organizational press kit.
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</p>
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<p>
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* Manage the Tor Project's media contacts.
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</p>
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<p>
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* Help to write and edit content for the Tor Project's upcoming
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website reorganization. Be a key member of the reorganization team.
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</p>
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<p>
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* Write and update the Tor Project's one-pagers and other information
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pieces distributed at conferences and talks.
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</p>
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<p>
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* Coordinate speaking opportunities and conferences for Tor Project
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staff and community members.
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</p>
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<p>
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* Maintain the Tor Project's website calendar of speaking engagements.
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</p>
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<p>
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* General writing and editing responsibilities as required.
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</p>
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<p>
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This is a full-time remote position. Flexible salary, depending on
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experience. Experience and/or passion for working with open source
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communities and/or a commitment to Internet civil liberties are added
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pluses for any candidate applying for this position!
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</p>
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<h2>
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Qualifications:
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</h2>
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<ul>
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<li>* Excellent verbal, written, and editing skills in English; fluency in other
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languages is a plus.</li>
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<li>* Commitment to helping Tor Project developers be regarded as respected global
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resources for information about open source anonymity and privacy technologies.</li>
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<li>* Demonstrated skill and comfort in proactively building relationships with
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top tier reporters and editors, and in positioning subject matter with the media
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to achieve high-impact placements.</li>
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<li>* Demonstrated experience with complex and high profile social media engagement.</li>
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<li>* Comfortable with highly technical topics and ability to explain them clearly
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and accurately to non-technical audiences.</li>
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<li>* Knowledge of and appreciation for the free and open source software movement.</li>
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<li>* Demonstrated experience with issues management, including media crisis management,
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and driving more advantageous coverage of the organization, its projects, and its people.</li>
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<li>* Strong generalist understanding of the basic mechanics of how the
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Internet works, as well as issues related to privacy, security,
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censorship, and surveillance.</li>
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<li>* Experience with, or willingness to learn how to use, communications
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and collaboration technologies such as PGP, IRC, Jitsi, WordPress,
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and etherpads.</li>
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<li>* Hard working and highly organized with superior attention to detail.</li>
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<li>* Highly collaborative with experience working with and as part of
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remote teams.</li>
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<li>* Self-starter who thrives on working independently with a dispersed
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workforce. Experience working or living outside the United States is
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a plus.</li>
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<li>* Fundraising and fundraising communications experience is a plus.</li>
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<li>* Willingness to travel to international meetings twice a year.</li>
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<li>* Excellent social skills and a sense of humor.</li>
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</ul>
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<p>
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The successful candidate will probably hold a Bachelor's degree in
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journalism, communications, marketing, public relations or a closely
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related field. The ideal candidate will be energetic, unflappable and
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flexible, and will thrive in a highly-technical collaborative
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environment.
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</p>
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<p>
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The Tor Project's workforce is smart and committed. Experience working
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with open source communities and/or a dedication to Internet civil
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liberties are added pluses. The Tor Project currently has a paid and
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contract staff of around 25 developers and operational support staff,
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plus many thousands of volunteers who contribute to our work. The Tor
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Project is funded in part by government research and development grants,
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and in part by individual, foundation and corporate donations.
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</p>
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<p>
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Flexible salary, depending on experience. The Tor Project has a
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competitive benefits package, including a generous PTO policy; 13 paid
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holidays per year (including the week between Christmas and New Year's,
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when the office is closed); health, vision, dental, disability, and life
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insurance paid in full for employee; flexible work schedule; and
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occasional travel opportunities.
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</p>
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<p>
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This is a full-time position. The Tor Project’s main office is in
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Seattle, and we’d be delighted to supply a desk for the Communications
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Director there, however, this job can be done remotely. Knowledge of
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media and press contacts within the United States is essential.
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</p>
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<p>
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To apply, send a cover letter and your resume to <a href="mailto:hr@torproject.org">hr@torproject.org</a>
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with the subject "Communications Director."
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Tell us why you think you're the right person for this job, and please
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include links to writing samples. No phone calls please!
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</p>
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<p>
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The Tor Project, Inc., is an equal opportunity, affirmative action
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employer.
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</p>
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<p>Specifically, we're looking for the following people currently:
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<li><a href="<page about/jobs-comm-director>">Communications Director</a></li>
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#<li><a href="<page about/jobs-ooni-ux-designer>">UX Designer - OONI</a></li>
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<li><a href="<page about/jobs-coredev>">Core Developer</a></li>
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#<li><a href="<page about/jobs-coredev>">Core Developer</a></li>
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#<li><a href="<page about/jobs-editor>">Writer/Editor</a></li>
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#<li><a href="<page about/jobs-admin-assistant>">Administrative Assistant</a></li>
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</ul>
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