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    Jolkona

    Nonprofit

    Technical Assistant for International Social Entrepreneur Event

    Seattle, United StatesOn-SiteInternshipPosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    We are hosting a social business showcase for international ventures on Wednesday, May 25, 2016! This event will be held at the beautiful, Galvanize Space in Historic Pioneer Square. Technical assistants will help with the event logistics and audio/video support. We are looking for someone, who is energetic, meticulous,  thorough, punctual and, most importantly has an appreciation for and dedication to delivering an outstanding event experience for all guests.

    Responsibilities:

    • Setup and troubleshoot audio/video equipment for the event (projectors, wired microphones, speakers, wireless devices).
    • Setup event space per event requirements (arrange tables, chairs, podiums, reception space).
    • Monitor stage and equipment safety procedures, checklists, and systems.
    • Secure all equipment after events.
    • Prior experience working on the technical aspect at the events.
    • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve audio/video and equipment related issues.
    • Ability to work under minimal supervision.

    This is an unpaid volunteer position.

    Time Commitment:

    4-5 hours on the day of the event

    Benefits:

    • Exposure to the start-up nonprofit world.

    • Letter of recommendation upon successful completion of responsibilities.

    • Referrals on LinkedIn.

    • Ability to build on your portfolio.

    • Work with a team of passionate young professionals dedicated to changing the world.

    If you are interested in applying for this position please submit the following: 

    • Resume
    • Cover Letter

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Jolkona

    Jolkona is a nonprofit that brings high potential social entrepreneurs from emerging countries to Seattle for an intensive 3-week mentor-driven accelerator. These entrepreneurs are solving some of the most challenging societal issues in their communities. Our mentors include some of Seattle's best startup talent who prepare these founders to scale and engage with investors at home & abroad. Seattle is one of the most vibrant and welcoming startup hubs in the U.S. and has a rich history of innovation and invention. Jolkona seeks to position Seattle as a city that fosters the global entrepreneurial spirit. We’re building a network of mentors, business leaders and thought leaders who are creating and energizing communities of change makers around the world!.

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