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docs/about/jobs/content-creator.md

@@ -5,18 +5,24 @@ description: Privacy Guides is looking for a video producer and host for informa
 
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-If you have ever dreamed of being a YouTuber and combating misinformation about privacy and cybersecurity on the internet, this is the position for you!
+Are you passionate about privacy and cybersecurity?
+
+Privacy Guides is an international nonprofit dedicated to producing top-tier, unbiased educational content and journalism, and to fostering safe and informative online communities to discuss technical topics around improving personal privacy and cybersecurity.
 
 Privacy Guides is looking for a focused and motivated individual to be responsible for our social media presence from end to end, with a particular emphasis on video content. You must be comfortable being on camera to succeed in this role.
 
+This is a unique opportunity. Your primary goal will be to create and share privacy-based educational materials, without any motive to sell a product. If you truly value being able to create the best content that you can, and if you are passionate about privacy, then this position is for you!
+
 Your responsibilities will include, but aren’t limited to:
 
 - Scripting and hosting educational video content to be posted across various social media platforms.
 - Video editing, production, and other backend work required to make successful content.
 - Researching new topics to cover.
 - Regular, daily posting to text-based social media platforms like Mastodon.
 - Regular posting of highly educational video content to social media platforms.
-- Compiling news sources for and hosting a weekly news recap (livestreamed) podcast on our YouTube channel.
+- Compiling news sources for and hosting a weekly news recap (livestreamed) podcast on our YouTube channel on a regular schedule.
+- Regularly communicating with the Privacy Guides committee and other team members.
+- Skeptical nature and drive to investigate difficult, often niche, technologies. You will need to evaluate the truthfulness of claims.
 
 This is a highly individualized role, and we are extremely interested in hearing your ideas on how you’ll find success and make this role your own. You will be responsible for handling virtually every aspect of this role without regular guidance, so being highly self-motivated is a must.
 
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 - Previous YouTube or other video creation experience.
 - Previous social media management experience.
 - Education in English, journalism, media production, or any other related fields.
+- Fluency in Spanish, French, Portuguese, or other languages.
 - Familiarity with Privacy Guides' communities, culture, and mission.
 - A solid understanding of the latest trends/culture on YouTube & TikTok.
 - Located between UTC-08:00 and UTC-04:00 time zones.
+- At least basic familiarity with GitHub, including pull requests, branches, reviews, and issues.
 
 The ideal candidate can commit to this role on a full-time basis (40 hours / week), but we are open to discussing a schedule you suggest.
 
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 **To apply, please send a video cover letter (no more than 5 minutes) and resume to <[email protected]>, and include the name of this position in the subject line. Feel free to include any other information or examples of your work that you think we may find relevant if you'd like.**
+
+Privacy Guides is fiscally hosted by [MAGIC Grants](https://magicgrants.org), a 501(c)(3) public charity. MAGIC Grants is an equal opportunity employer.  MAGIC Grants does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, sexual identity, veteran status, or other protected characteristic.
+
+We respect your privacy. After this position is filled, your application will be deleted. Your application will not be shared with third parties.

docs/about/jobs/intern-news.md

@@ -17,21 +17,26 @@ Responsibilities will include:
 - Responding to moderation complaints/flags within our communities.
 - Reading news stories from a variety of publications and generally staying up to date with the latest news in the privacy and cybersecurity space.
 - Regularly posting interesting news stories and other topics you discover in our communities for discussion.
-- Assisting our other staff and volunteers with research, writing, and editing.
+- Assisting our other staff and volunteers with research, writing, video production, and editing.
 - Assisting with Privacy Guides' advocacy efforts.
+- Remaining polite and fact-focused.
 
 No prior experience is necessary. We are looking for people passionate about privacy, cybersecurity, journalism, and community management regardless of your GPA or background.
 
 The following will be assets to your application, but please submit an application even if they don't apply to you:
 
 - Familiarity with Privacy Guides' communities, culture, and mission.
-- Previous experience with social media management.
+- Previous experience with social media management and/or journalism.
 - Located between UTC-08:00 and UTC-04:00 time zones.
 
 This is a part-time, 10-20 hour per week role depending on your availability. We can work around your schedule and other obligations.
 
-This is a 6-month contract paying $15 / hour USD, with the optional opportunity for renewal or a longer-term role depending on your personal goals and the project's outcome.
+This is a 6-month contract paying $15 / hour USD, with the optional opportunity for renewal or a longer-term role depending on your personal goals and the project's outcome. The specific starting and ending dates are flexible.
 
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 **To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to <[email protected]>, and include the name of this position in the subject line. Feel free to include any other information or examples of your work that you think we may find relevant if you'd like.**
+
+Privacy Guides is fiscally hosted by [MAGIC Grants](https://magicgrants.org), a 501(c)(3) public charity. MAGIC Grants is an equal opportunity employer.  MAGIC Grants does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, sexual identity, veteran status, or other protected characteristic.
+
+We respect your privacy. After this position is filled, your application will be deleted. Your application will not be shared with third parties.

docs/about/jobs/journalist.md

@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ description: Privacy Guides is looking for a determined and focused journalist t
 
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+Are you passionate about privacy and cybersecurity?
+
+Privacy Guides is an international nonprofit dedicated to producing top-tier, unbiased educational content and journalism, and to fostering safe and informative online communities to discuss technical topics around improving personal privacy and cybersecurity.
+
 We are looking for a determined and focused journalist to join our team. As a reporter for our organization, you will conduct research, interview sources, and write engaging stories in the field of consumer privacy and cybersecurity.
 
 Our ideal candidate is committed to combating misinformation and clearly communicating stories on a timely basis, and dedicated to producing top-tier, unbiased journalism.
@@ -23,13 +27,17 @@ Your responsibilities will include, but aren’t limited to:
 
 As a guideline, we expect roughly 3-5 articles a week that meet our quality standards, since we believe a well-researched article will take at least 8 hours to research and write on average. We realize some articles can be completed quickly, while others may take weeks or longer before publishing. You will be empowered to use your best judgement and prioritize your work accordingly.
 
+We are much more interested in articles that deeply cover the subject area than articles that cover the news of the day.
+
 Job requirements:
 
 - Excellent organization and communication skills.
 - Expertise in English and writing.
 - Flexibility to set and respond to varying priorities and deadlines.
 - Proactive, results-driven mindset with a strong sense of initiative.
 - Personal interest in consumer privacy, cybersecurity, and technology.
+- Regularly communicating with the Privacy Guides committee and other team members.
+- Skeptical nature and drive to investigate difficult, often niche, technologies. You will need to evaluate the truthfulness of claims.
 
 The following qualifications will be an asset to your application. However, we are looking for the best candidate (which isn’t always apparent on paper!), so please apply even if you don’t meet any/many of these qualifications.
 
@@ -38,6 +46,7 @@ The following qualifications will be an asset to your application. However, we a
 - Education in English, journalism, media production, or any other related fields.
 - Familiarity with Privacy Guides' communities, culture, and mission.
 - Located between UTC-08:00 and UTC-04:00 time zones.
+- At least basic familiarity with GitHub, including pull requests, branches, reviews, and issues.
 
 The ideal candidate can commit to this role on a full-time basis (40 hours / week), but we are open to discussing a schedule you suggest.
 
@@ -46,3 +55,7 @@ For this position, our hiring pay range falls between \$20-$25 / hour USD. The b
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 **To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to <[email protected]>, and include the name of this position in the subject line. Feel free to include any other information or examples of your work that you think we may find relevant if you'd like.**
+
+Privacy Guides is fiscally hosted by [MAGIC Grants](https://magicgrants.org), a 501(c)(3) public charity. MAGIC Grants is an equal opportunity employer.  MAGIC Grants does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, sexual identity, veteran status, or other protected characteristic.
+
+We respect your privacy. After this position is filled, your application will be deleted. Your application will not be shared with third parties.