[MR] New Society Position: Liaison for International Affairs

[Andrea Davis]

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Date: Apr 3, 2007 12:23 PM

Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 19:50:33 -0700
From: "Jason Williams" <jwilliams at director.sca.org>
Subject: [Announcements] New Position: Liaison for International
       Affairs -       Deadline Extended

Job Description and Qualifications

Liaison for International Affairs,

Society for Creative Anachronism Inc.



DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MAY 31, 2007



The position of Liaison for International Affairs reports to the President
of the SCA Inc. This unpaid position requires roughly 10 hours per week. The
Liaison serves as a go-between with the SCA's Parent Corporation and the
SCA's International Affiliate Corporations and non-affiliate, international
branches. The primary purpose of this office is to ensure that the Parent
Corporation meets the international SCA community's needs, recognizing that
certain international business, legal and cultural differences may require
different policies and procedures than in the United States.



Position duties and responsibilities:



•           Provide the SCA's Parent Corporation with guidance to

           assure an international/global perspective in its decision-

           making processes

•           Liaise between the Presidents of the SCA's International

           Affiliate Corporations and the Kingdom Seneschals of non-

           affiliate, international branches and the Parent Corporation

           to ensure resolution of important issues

•           Proactively research business, legal and cultural differences

           in the various countries where SCA branches exist and recommend

           policy and procedure changes to help avoid potential pitfalls

•           Advise the Parent Corporation on ways to promote sustainable

           growth within the SCA's International Affiliate Corporations and

           non-affiliate, international branches

•           Promote the SCA's efforts in the international arena

•           Maintain contact with all branches concerning international
issues

•           Maintain communication with the SCA Inc.'s President and

           Board of Directors

•           File quarterly reports with the President of the SCA Inc.

•           Keep apprised of current international issues which may

           affect the SCA's foreign branches

•           Serve on various committees as required

•           Complete other tasks as assigned



Position qualifications and requirements:



•           Membership in the SCA Inc. or one of its International Affiliate

           Corporations

•           Experience researching and resolving international business
issues

•           Experiencing analyzing implications of international
developments

•           Experience working in a professional environment outside the

           United States a plus

•           Multi-lingual capability a plus

•           Experience in banking and finance a plus



Qualifications for the position include excellent written and oral
communication skills, the ability to work independently to prioritize tasks
and meet deadlines, and strong computer skills. Experience in a modern
international business setting, organizational ability and problem-solving
skills are a must. Experience in a modern non-profit organization and prior
experience at the Corporate level of the SCA are desirable, but not
required.



As a great deal of the SCA's Corporate business occurs via the internet,
familiarity and basic skills with a computer, MS Office software (such as
Microsoft Word and Excel), printers, and e-mail are required. The successful
applicant must have reliable access to e-mail and a printer.



Hard copies of résumés (both professional and medieval, including offices
held and awards received) must be sent to the attention of the SCA's
Corporate Office, P.O. Box 360789, Milpitas, CA 95036-0789 USA. Résumés must
be received by May 31, 2007.



Questions regarding this position may be directed to Jason Williams,
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the SCA Inc., Hal Simon, Chairman
Elect or Patrick Anderson, President of the SCA Inc. Mr. Williams may be
reached by phone at 714-785-4210, or via e-mail at chairman at sca.org. Mr.
Simon may be reached at hsimon at director.sca.org. Mr. Anderson may be reached
at president at sca.org.



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Comments are strongly encouraged and can be sent to:
SCA Inc.
Box 360789
Milpitas,  CA 95036

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