EFF looking for new websmaster
If anyone knows a good candidate for the EFF webmaster job opening, please pass this along! It's a great gig with fantastic people and a chance to really make a difference.
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), an Internet civil liberties nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, is seeking a full-time webmaster to start immediately. This person will be responsible for managing content and building web features on eff.org, and helping to build and maintain EFF's web initiatives and campaigns.
The environment is fast-paced; the work is cutting-edge. A love of technology and familiarity with related civil liberties issues is a must.
The ideal candidate will have a broad range of experience in web production, including:
- XHTML/CSS web design and implementation
- Open-source web technology: PHP, Javascript, Unix, Apache, etc.
- Graphics production, editing and optimization
- An eye for clean user-centric web design and layout
- Organizing and keeping track of large amounts of complex web content
Additional familiarity with any of these is a plus:
- Drupal CMS
- Subversion (or similar concurrent versioning system)
- MySQL
- Smarty
- Flash/ActionScript
- Writing blog posts, press releases, web content, etc.
Salary in the low $50s with benefits. To apply, send a cover letter and your resume with links to some samples of your work to webjob-at-eff-dot-org . Please send these materials in a non-proprietary format. No phone calls please!


Wow, you can get webmasters for $50.00 these days? You offer them free beer or something?
Posted by: Nobody | December 17, 2007 at 01:45 PM
Americans only, I assume?
Posted by: DarkPhoenix | December 18, 2007 at 06:22 PM
Americans only, I assume?
If not, I'll probably send something in. But if it's Americans only, I'm ineligible...
Posted by: DarkPhoenix | December 18, 2007 at 06:23 PM
Job benefits include:
Freedom, not sure about free beer. You might have to visit a CC party for that.
Posted by: Brian Rowe | December 22, 2007 at 12:28 PM
umm, its $50,000+ yearly
Posted by: stephen | December 22, 2007 at 05:30 PM