Please respond directly to the post. For YETI Vishnupriya Begin forwarded message: > From: Vena Kapoor <vena.kapoor@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: 11 November 2014 09:40:13 IST > To: meet.yeti@xxxxxxxxx > Subject: Job opening at SCCS-Bangalore - Conference Administrator > > Hello - Please could you circulate this via the YETI mailing list? > > Job opening at SCCS-Bangalore - Conference Administrator > > Overview: The Student Conference on Conservation Science, Bangalore > (SCCS-Bangalore) is looking for a Conference Administrator for the 2015 > conference. If you are interested in applying for the job, please send your > CV and the names of two professional referees to > sccs@xxxxxxxxxxxx. The subject of the email should read: “Application for > Conference Administrator” > > In your email briefly describe any previous relevant work experience if any > (less than 200 words) and attach a recent CV of not more than 3 pages. More > details about the duration of employment, job responsibilities and qualities > we are looking for are available below. > > Duration of employment: Full-time between 1st January - 31st October 2015 > (possibility of working part-time for the first four months [January to April > 2015] can be discussed). > > Job responsibilities: The Conference Administrator is responsible for > overseeing and implementing all organisational tasks related to the > conference including venue, travel, catering and accommodation arrangements; > constant email communication with participants and resource people; > developing content and managing the conference website; coordinating > volunteers; hiring equipment; accounting, report-writing and other tasks > which may arise before, during and after the conference. The Administrator > will need to be based in Bengaluru, India and work closely with members of > the conference organising committee. The candidate can largely work from home > but will need to travel and work out of the National Centre for Biological > Sciences (NCBS, Bellary Road) or the Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc, > Yeshwanthpura) when the need arises. > > Necessary/Desirable qualities: Good language and communication skills (spoken > and written English); basic computer skills (especially proficiency with > MS-Word, Excel and email, including some experience with editing online > content and website content management systems); good organisational skills; > ability to work systematically and independently, take initiative, meet > deadlines and work with a team of people. Two/Four wheeler access will be > useful. > > Salary: Commensurate with experience. In the past, we have paid > Administrators in the range of Rs. 18,000-30,000/-. We will also cover > expenses for fuel and telephone calls (against bills submitted) related to > the conference. > > The position will remain open till we find a suitable candidate. If you have > any specific queries please get in touch with us at sccs@xxxxxxxxxxxx. > > Posted by: SCCS-Bangalore Organising Committee >