TRANS Networking Information Technology Volunteers
Position Description
About Us
The T.R.A.N.S network has over 200 Facebook groups. Group topics include but are not limited to
- Over 120 Groups for transgender employment and housing. Including a group representing each state and 10 groups for the top 10 populated cities in the US.
- Over 60 Groups for trans youth support. Including a group representing each state and 10 groups for the top 10 populated cities in the US, as well as Puerto Rico and other cities.
- A group focusing on reporting and rallying in response to violence toward transgender people around the US
- A group focused on assisting with the suicide attempt epidemic in the national trans community
- A group that is tailored toward relationships between the transgender community and the media
- A group that is focused on transgender people and transgender families
- A group that is focused on transgender people in substance abuse recovery
- A group focused on combating national homelessness in the transgender community
- A group for trans and cisgender people to talk about general stuff after midnight
- A group for people to date transgender people
- One group for the admins and moderators of the Transgender Facebook Group Network
Information Technology Volunteers
Work directly with the IT Director; learn new skills and improve those you already have.
Looking for multiple IT volunteers with any one or more of the following experiences
- Experience with the LAMP stack
- WordPress helpful but experience with at least one major CMS and SQL
- Experience with CiviCRM is also helpful but not required, but experience developing, maintaining, and/or administering a CRM, online mailing list, and/or member database
- Working with Facebook APIs would be helpful as our organization does much of our social media support work on the platform
- Graphics design
- Data entry in online CRM, mailing list, and/or member database
- Any data entry experience in cloud based applications
Typical Job duties/requirements:
- Work collaboratively and effectively in a team environment
- Think critically and creatively to solve problems
- Meet specified deadlines
