{"id":92,"date":"2011-05-18T11:24:26","date_gmt":"2011-05-18T11:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/?page_id=92"},"modified":"2023-08-02T23:13:29","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T23:13:29","slug":"open-positions-application","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/about\/positions\/open-positions-application\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Positions &#8211; Application"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Volunteer &amp; Employment Application<\/h1>\n<div class=\"frm_forms  with_frm_style frm_style_formidable-style\" id=\"frm_form_18_container\" >\n<form enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\" method=\"post\" class=\"frm-show-form \" id=\"form_kx6cdh2\" >\n<div class=\"frm_form_fields \">\n<fieldset>\n\r\n<div class=\"frm_fields_container\">\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"frm_action\" value=\"create\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_id\" value=\"18\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"frm_hide_fields_18\" id=\"frm_hide_fields_18\" value=\"\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_key\" value=\"kx6cdh2\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"item_meta[0]\" value=\"\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" id=\"frm_submit_entry_18\" name=\"frm_submit_entry_18\" value=\"74b95a27ee\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wp_http_referer\" value=\"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/92\" \/><div id=\"frm_field_596_container\" class=\"form-field   frm_top_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">Position\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    \t\t<select name=\"item_meta[596]\" id=\"field_j8q5vw2\"  data-frmval=\"Select position...\" data-invmsg=\"Position is invalid\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  >\n\t\t<option  value=\"Select position...\" selected='selected'>Select position...<\/option><option  value=\"3D Content Developer (volunteer)\">3D Content Developer (volunteer)<\/option><option  value=\"Development Manager (volunteer)\">Development Manager (volunteer)<\/option><option  value=\"General Volunteer\">General Volunteer<\/option><option  value=\"Online Community Manager (volunteer)\">Online Community Manager (volunteer)<\/option><option  value=\"Researcher\">Researcher<\/option><option  value=\"Web Development Engineer (volunteer)\">Web Development Engineer (volunteer)<\/option>\t<\/select>\n\t\r\n    <p class=\"description\">Which position are you applying for?<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_587_container\" class=\"form-field  frm_required_field  frm_top_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">First Name\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\">*<\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <input type=\"text\" id=\"field_m9a79c2\" name=\"item_meta[587]\" value=\"\"  data-reqmsg=\"RL First Name can&#039;t be blank\" aria-required=\"true\" data-invmsg=\"First Name is invalid\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  \/>\r\n    \r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_588_container\" class=\"form-field  frm_required_field  frm_top_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">Last Name\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\">*<\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <input type=\"text\" id=\"field_z78ryj2\" name=\"item_meta[588]\" value=\"\"  data-reqmsg=\"RL Last Name can&#039;t be blank\" aria-required=\"true\" data-invmsg=\"Last Name is invalid\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  \/>\r\n    \r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_592_container\" class=\"form-field  frm_required_field  frm_left_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">Email\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\">*<\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <input type=\"email\" id=\"field_fp1j52\" name=\"item_meta[592]\" value=\"\"  data-reqmsg=\"Email can&#039;t be blank\" aria-required=\"true\" data-invmsg=\"Email is an invalid format\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   aria-describedby=\"frm_desc_field_fp1j52\"\/>\r\n    <p class=\"description\">We use many Google Apps in our organization, so a Gmail email address is preferred. Please proof your email address since all communications will be sent to this address!<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_591_container\" class=\"form-field  frm_required_field  frm_top_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">Mobile Phone\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\">*<\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <input type=\"tel\" id=\"field_ugtbl92\" name=\"item_meta[591]\" value=\"\"  style=\"width:135px\" data-reqmsg=\"Mobile Phone can&#039;t be blank\" aria-required=\"true\" data-invmsg=\"Mobile Phone is an invalid format\" class=\"auto_width\" aria-invalid=\"false\" pattern=\"((\\+\\d{1,3}(-|.| )?\\(?\\d\\)?(-| |.)?\\d{1,5})|(\\(?\\d{2,6}\\)?))(-|.| )?(\\d{3,4})(-|.| )?(\\d{4})(( x| ext)\\d{1,5}){0,1}$\"   aria-describedby=\"frm_desc_field_ugtbl92\"\/>\r\n    <p class=\"description\">If you do not have a mobile phone, please enter a number where we can reach you.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_593_container\" class=\"form-field   frm_left_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">Your Website (Optional)\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <input type=\"url\" id=\"field_iwvht72\" name=\"item_meta[593]\" value=\"\"  placeholder=\"https:\/\/\" data-invmsg=\"Your Website (Optional) is an invalid format\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  \/>\r\n    \r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_613_container\" class=\"form-field   frm_left_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">Your LinkedIn Profile (Optional)\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <input type=\"url\" id=\"field_juv4cl\" name=\"item_meta[613]\" value=\"\"  placeholder=\"https:\/\/\" data-invmsg=\"Your Website (Optional) is an invalid format\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  \/>\r\n    \r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_594_container\" class=\"form-field   frm_left_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">Twitter (Optional)\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <input type=\"url\" id=\"field_zho5vk2\" name=\"item_meta[594]\" value=\"\"  placeholder=\"https:\/\/\" data-invmsg=\"Twitter (Optional) is an invalid format\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  \/>\r\n    \r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_595_container\" class=\"form-field  frm_required_field  frm_left_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">Hours Per Week\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\">*<\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <input type=\"text\" id=\"field_k0rhuk2\" name=\"item_meta[595]\" value=\"\"  data-reqmsg=\"Hours Per Week can&#039;t be blank\" aria-required=\"true\" data-invmsg=\"Hours Per Week is invalid\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   aria-describedby=\"frm_desc_field_k0rhuk2\"\/>\r\n    <p class=\"description\">Approximately how many hours per week can you devote to AvaCon related work?<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_597_container\" class=\"form-field  frm_required_field  frm_top_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">Preferred Meeting Times\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\">*<\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <input type=\"text\" id=\"field_4e0amu2\" name=\"item_meta[597]\" value=\"\"  data-reqmsg=\"Other Meeting Times? (Optional) can&#039;t be blank\" aria-required=\"true\" data-invmsg=\"Preferred Meeting Times is invalid\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   aria-describedby=\"frm_desc_field_4e0amu2\"\/>\r\n    <p class=\"description\">Are there any general days of the week or times that are good to meet with you synchronously?  For example, Saturdays, any time after 6PM EST on Fridays.  Please specify your time zone if you list specific hours!<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_701_container\" class=\"frm_form_field form-field  frm_top_container frm12 frm_first\">\n    <label for=\"field_gyy1b\" id=\"field_gyy1b_label\" class=\"frm_primary_label\">Resume\n        <span class=\"frm_required\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n    <\/label>\n    <input type=\"url\" id=\"field_gyy1b\" name=\"item_meta[701]\" value=\"\"  data-invmsg=\"Website\/URL is invalid\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   aria-describedby=\"frm_desc_field_gyy1b\"\/>\n    <div class=\"frm_description\" id=\"frm_desc_field_gyy1b\">Please include a link to your resume.<\/div>\n    \n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_598_container\" class=\"form-field  frm_required_field  frm_top_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">Previous Professional Experience\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\">*<\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <textarea name=\"item_meta[598]\" id=\"field_tnkng42\" rows=\"5\"  data-reqmsg=\"Track Goals can&#039;t be blank\" aria-required=\"true\" data-invmsg=\"Previous Professional Experience is invalid\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   aria-describedby=\"frm_desc_field_tnkng42\"><\/textarea>\r\n    <p class=\"description\">Briefly describe your previous professional experience in this domain.  This should not be a copy of your resume, but rather information about how your previous work might relate to this position at AvaCon.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_610_container\" class=\"frm_form_field form-field  frm_required_field frm_top_container\">\r\n    <label for=\"field_3dgxce\" class=\"frm_primary_label\">Educational Qualifications\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\">*<\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <textarea name=\"item_meta[610]\" id=\"field_3dgxce\" rows=\"5\"  data-reqmsg=\"Educational Qualifications cannot be blank.\" aria-required=\"true\" data-invmsg=\"Educational Qualifications is invalid\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   aria-describedby=\"frm_desc_field_3dgxce\"><\/textarea>\r\n    <div id=\"frm_desc_field_3dgxce\" class=\"frm_description\">Please list any degrees, certifications, or other professional licenses you may hold.  Please include the name of the degree or certificate, area of specialty if applicable, the year earned, and the issuing institution.  For example:  BS in Computer Science, University of Chicago, 1994.<\/div>\r\n    \r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_599_container\" class=\"form-field   frm_top_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">Portfolio & Examples\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <textarea name=\"item_meta[599]\" id=\"field_o0urtx2\" rows=\"5\"  data-invmsg=\"Portfolio &amp; Examples is invalid\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   aria-describedby=\"frm_desc_field_o0urtx2\"><\/textarea>\r\n    <p class=\"description\">If you have links to websites, an online portfolio, or other URLs that might help us learn more about your previous work, please enter them here.  <\/p>\r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_600_container\" class=\"form-field   frm_top_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">Related Virtual World Activities\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <textarea name=\"item_meta[600]\" id=\"field_vyrpt62\" rows=\"5\"  data-invmsg=\"Related Virtual World Activities is invalid\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   aria-describedby=\"frm_desc_field_vyrpt62\"><\/textarea>\r\n    <p class=\"description\">Do you have any previous personal or professional experience with virtual reality, virtual worlds, games, or other virtual environments?  If so, what platforms, worlds, or game worlds have you used and what types of activities did you engage in that may be related to your work with AvaCon.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_589_container\" class=\"form-field   frm_top_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">Avatar First Name\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <input type=\"text\" id=\"field_9sxg112\" name=\"item_meta[589]\" value=\"\"  data-invmsg=\"Avatar First Name is invalid\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   aria-describedby=\"frm_desc_field_9sxg112\"\/>\r\n    <p class=\"description\">If you have an avatar name that you use in virtual worlds, please enter your avatar first name.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_590_container\" class=\"form-field   frm_top_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">Avatar Last Name\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <input type=\"text\" id=\"field_o0ps9x2\" name=\"item_meta[590]\" value=\"\"  data-invmsg=\"Avatar Last Name is invalid\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   aria-describedby=\"frm_desc_field_o0ps9x2\"\/>\r\n    <p class=\"description\">If you have an avatar name that you use in virtual worlds, please enter your avatar last name.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_601_container\" class=\"form-field   frm_top_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">Anything else we should know?\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <textarea name=\"item_meta[601]\" id=\"field_fdgaro2\" rows=\"5\"  data-invmsg=\"Anything else we should know? is invalid\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  ><\/textarea>\r\n    \r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_608_container\" class=\"frm_form_field form-field  frm_top_container\">\r\n    <label for=\"field_hstflu\" class=\"frm_primary_label\">Cover Letter\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <input type=\"text\" id=\"field_hstflu\" name=\"item_meta[608]\" value=\"\"  data-invmsg=\"Cover Letter is invalid\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   aria-describedby=\"frm_desc_field_hstflu\"\/>\r\n    <div id=\"frm_desc_field_hstflu\" class=\"frm_description\">If you have a cover letter, upload it here.<\/div>\r\n    \r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_602_container\" class=\"form-field   frm_top_container\">\r\n    <label class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label\">Resume\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <input type=\"text\" id=\"field_y9s28r2\" name=\"item_meta[602]\" value=\"\"  data-invmsg=\"Resume is invalid\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   aria-describedby=\"frm_desc_field_y9s28r2\"\/>\r\n    <div id=\"frm_desc_field_y9s28r2\" class=\"frm_description\">Please upload a copy of your resume.<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_612_container\" class=\"frm_form_field frm_section_heading form-field frm_top_container\">\r\n<h3 class=\"frm_pos_ frm_primary_label[collapse_class]\">Verification Statement<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"frm_desc_field_dpbh6k\" class=\"frm_description\">1. I certify that I am over the age of 18 and all the information provided by me in connection with my application is true and complete, and I understand that any misstatement, falsification, or omission of information may be grounds for refusal to hire or, if hired, termination. <br><br>\r\n2. I understand that as a condition of employment, I will be required to provide legal proof of authorization to work in the U.S.   (Not applicable to general volunteers.)<br><br>\r\n3.  I understand that submission of this application does not necessarily mean that I will be hired, and that if I am hired, my employment will be at will, and either I or AvaCon may terminate my employment at any time, with or without notice or reason.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_611_container\" class=\"frm_form_field form-field  frm_required_field frm_top_container vertical_radio\">\r\n    <label  class=\"frm_primary_label\">Verification Consent\r\n        <span class=\"frm_required\">*<\/span>\r\n    <\/label>\r\n    <div class=\"frm_opt_container\">\t\t<div class=\"frm_radio\" id=\"frm_radio_611-612-0\">\t\t\t<label  for=\"field_6gsxnz-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"radio\" name=\"item_meta[611]\" id=\"field_6gsxnz-0\" value=\"I agree to the terms of the above statement.\"\n\t\t data-reqmsg=\"Verification Consent cannot be blank.\" data-invmsg=\"Verification Consent is invalid\"   \/> I agree to the terms of the above statement.<\/label><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"frm_radio\" id=\"frm_radio_611-612-1\">\t\t\t<label  for=\"field_6gsxnz-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"radio\" name=\"item_meta[611]\" id=\"field_6gsxnz-1\" value=\"I do not agree to the terms of the above statement.\"\n\t\t data-reqmsg=\"Verification Consent cannot be blank.\" data-invmsg=\"Verification Consent is invalid\"   \/> I do not agree to the terms of the above statement.<\/label><\/div>\n<\/div>\r\n    \r\n    \r\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"frm_field_700_container\" class=\"frm_form_field form-field  frm_top_container\">\n    <label for=\"field_njcez\" id=\"field_njcez_label\" class=\"frm_primary_label\">Section Buttons\n        <span class=\"frm_required\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n    <\/label>\n    <input type=\"text\" id=\"field_njcez\" name=\"item_meta[700]\" value=\"\"  data-invmsg=\"Section Buttons is invalid\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  \/>\n    \n    \n<\/div>\n\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"item_key\" value=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t<div id=\"frm_field_703_container\">\n\t\t\t<label for=\"field_41ofd\" >\n\t\t\t\tIf you are human, leave this field blank.\t\t\t<\/label>\n\t\t\t<input  id=\"field_41ofd\" type=\"text\" class=\"frm_form_field form-field frm_verify\" name=\"item_meta[703]\" value=\"\"  \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<input name=\"frm_state\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"as7lhoZmdL4RjPK9tgyaKTwVQ8vxGrlTsuAyoHg3pdY=\" \/><div class=\"frm_submit\">\r\n\r\n<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\"  \/>\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"frm_ajax_loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/formidable\/images\/ajax_loader.gif\" alt=\"Sending\" style=\"visibility:hidden;\" \/>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"display: none !important;\" class=\"akismet-fields-container\" data-prefix=\"ak_\"><label>&#916;<textarea name=\"ak_hp_textarea\" cols=\"45\" rows=\"8\" maxlength=\"100\"><\/textarea><\/label><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ak_js_1\" name=\"ak_js\" value=\"130\"\/><script>document.getElementById( \"ak_js_1\" ).setAttribute( \"value\", ( new Date() ).getTime() );<\/script><\/p><\/form>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><strong style=\"color: #991a35;\">AVACON IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.<\/strong><span style=\"color: #666666;\"> All employment decisions at AvaCon are based on business needs, job requirements, an individual&#8217;s skills, knowledge, abilities, job performance, and other appropriate qualifications, without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, age, sexual or affectional orientation, veteran status, gender identity, and expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. AvaCon is committed to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Executive Order 11246, and any other laws or regulations relating to equal employment opportunity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>NOTICE TO RI Applicants: AvaCon is subject to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dlt.ri.gov\/wc\/lawsrules.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Worker&#8217;s Compensation Act<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volunteer &amp; Employment Application AVACON IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. 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