{"id":104,"date":"2010-04-19T20:04:16","date_gmt":"2010-04-19T20:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/conference.journalists.org\/2010conference\/?p=104"},"modified":"2010-04-19T20:04:16","modified_gmt":"2010-04-19T20:04:16","slug":"volunteer-to-work-at-ona10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ona10.journalists.org\/2010\/04\/19\/volunteer-to-work-at-ona10\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteer to work at ONA10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Update 9\/17: We&#8217;re closing out volunteer submissions.  Thanks for such a strong response and for making it possible to put on a great conference!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The ONA10 committee is looking for volunteers to work before, during (and a little bit after) the conference. Come meet and work alongside the best minds in online journalism, and revel in the satisfaction of pulling off one of the best events in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications: A nice smile, a love of digital journalism (and journalists) and a firm commitment.<\/p>\n<p>In return, you\u2019ll get a nice discount and guaranteed registration to what has been a sold-out conference three years running. <strong>If you volunteer a half day, you\u2019ll get a half day free. If you volunteer a full day, you\u2019ll get a full day free.<\/strong> That\u2019s plenty of camaraderie, lots of sugar and caffeine, and reasonable hours that allow you time to network and take advantage of what\u2019s at the conference.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re planning to attend or, even better, are already in the Washington, D.C. area, fill out the <a href=\"#volunteer_form\">ONA10 Volunteer Signup Form<\/a> below and tell us about yourself.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll be assigned a slot or slots based on your availability and where we need the most help, based on the list below. We\u2019ll be updating this list as we get closer to the conference:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, Oct. 27<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The annual bag-stuffing event: 15 volunteers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Thursday, Oct. 28<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Registration desk: 6 volunteers<\/li>\n<li>Career Summit &amp; Job Fair: 2 volunteers<\/li>\n<li>Job Fair: 1 volunteer<\/li>\n<li>Pre-conference workshop assistants: 8 volunteers<\/li>\n<li>Opening Night Reception: 4 volunteers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Friday, Oct. 29<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Registration desk: 8 volunteers<\/li>\n<li>Un-conference session guide, promotion: 6 volunteers<\/li>\n<li>Panel\/Session guides, before and after: 15 volunteers<\/li>\n<li>Morning keynote speaker: 2 volunteers<\/li>\n<li>Lunch and keynote speaker: 2 volunteers<\/li>\n<li>Networking reception: 2 volunteers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Saturday, Oct. 30<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Registration desk: 8 volunteers<\/li>\n<li>Un-conference session guide, promotion: 6 volunteers<\/li>\n<li>Panel\/Session guides: 15 volunteers<\/li>\n<li>Morning keynote speaker: 2 volunteers<\/li>\n<li>Lunch: 1 volunteer<\/li>\n<li>Online Journalism Awards Banquet: 7 volunteers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget, fill out the <a href=\"#volunteer_form\">ONA10 Volunteer Signup Form<\/a> and let us know the days and hours you\u2019re available. We\u2019ll contact you in the coming weeks to confirm your participation and give you the discount code for registration, which will open in early May.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers,<br \/>\nLaura Cochran &amp; Marcia Parker<br \/>\nONA10 Volunteer Chairs<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:ONA10volunteers@journalists.org\" target=\"_blank\">ONA10volunteers@journalists.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(If you&#8217;d like to volunteer specifically for live streaming, visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/conference.journalists.org\/2010conference\/2010\/06\/23\/wanted-live-streaming-volunteers-for-ona10\/\">Wanted: Live streaming volunteers for ONA10<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update 9\/17: We&#8217;re closing out volunteer submissions. Thanks for such a strong response and for making it possible to put on a great conference! The ONA10 committee is looking for volunteers to work before, during (and a little bit after) the conference. 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