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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>FYI - SCA Corporate position
available...</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Katharine</FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message -----
<DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A
title=jwilliams@director.sca.org href="mailto:jwilliams@director.sca.org">Jason
Williams</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=announcements@lists.sca.org
href="mailto:announcements@lists.sca.org">announcements@lists.sca.org</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, November 05, 2006 2:28 PM</DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> [Announcements] Position Available: Press Officer of the
SCA, Inc</DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">Position Available: Press
Officer of the SCA, Inc<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">The Vice President of
Operations is currently accepting applications for the position of Press Officer
of the SCA Inc. This is an unpaid position requiring approximately 10-15
hours per week.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">The Press Officer (modernly
the Assistant VP of Media Relations) is a Deputy of the Society Seneschal (VP of
Operations of the Society for Creative Anachronism,
Inc.)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">The Press Officer (and its
various kingdom and war deputies) works with any vehicle of communication used
by the modern press: Radio, Television, Newspaper, and online publications of
the modern world to proactively influence the public outside of the SCA, using
an internationally coordinated and consistent effort of media contact, with the
goal of gaining positive image, creating name recognition, and facilitating
interaction between our members and resources in the modern
world.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">Primary duties are to create
and maintain basic media kits for use by regional deputies and assist where
needed in their campaigns, coordinate with all Kingdom Media officers and media
deputies for events over 2,000 attendees, field inquiries from national and
international (major) media and documentarians, and prepare and deliver any and
all necessary statements to be used by the SCA, Inc, in the event of a major
negative publicity event.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">Additionally, the Press
Officer submits quarterly reports to the Society Seneschal, and must be
available to make an annual presentation to the Board of Directors at a
quarterly Board Meeting, typically held over a Friday and a Saturday. The
Press Officer may be expected to perform other duties as assigned by the Board,
Society Seneschal, or SCA President.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">Qualifications for the
position include excellent written and oral communication skills, the ability to
work independently to prioritize and delegate tasks and meet deadlines, strong
computer skills, ability to organize a staff, experience in a modern business
setting, organizational ability and problem-solving skills are a must.
Experience in a modern publicity firm and prior experience at the Corporate
level of the SCA are desirable, but not required.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">As a great deal of SCA and
Press 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
electronic mail and a printer. A fax machine is helpful, but not
necessary.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">The Media Policy may be
found in the Seneschal’s Handbook (Oct 2005) - Appendix D, or at <A
href="www.sca.org/docs/mediapolicy.pdf">www.sca.org/docs/mediapolicy.pdf</A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">Hard copies of résumés (both
professional and medieval, including offices held and awards received) must be
sent to the attention of the Board at the SCA Corporate Office, P.O.
<st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">Box 360789</st1:Street>, <st1:City
w:st="on">Milpitas</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">CA</st1:State>
<st1:PostalCode w:st="on">95036-0789</st1:PostalCode></st1:address>.
Résumés must be received by January 31, 2007. Electronic copies must also
be sent to seneschal@sca.org Questions regarding this position may be directed
to George Reed, Vice President of Operations of the SCA Inc. Mr.
Reed may be reached by phone at 513-292-2660, or via e-mail at
seneschal@sca.org.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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360789<BR>Milpitas, CA 95036<BR><BR>You may also email
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