Mozilla Foundation Hiring Developer Relations Editor

Tuesday January 18th, 2005

The Mozilla Foundation is looking for someone with a strong open source and technical editing background to work full-time on developer relations supporting the development and management of the Mozilla Developer Network.

Responsibilities:

• as part of the project management team, coordinate with internal and external communities to gather requirements, design, develop and manage developer.mozilla.org
• focus on developer relations and technical resources for:
  • web and application developers (HTML, CSS, JS, XUL)
  • extension and theme authors
• build a dynamic developer community utilizing collaborative tools (blogs, forums, article annotation and content management)
• source and publish feature articles, documentation and tutorials
• find and nurture "star" contributors
• assist with overall structuring and editing of online documentation
• manage day-to-day content updates and site extensions

Qualifications:

• excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills
• 5-7 years of writing/editing experience on professional and/or open source projects
• 3-5 years of experience developing Internet products and services
• strong organizational and project management skills and ability to work effectively as part of a virtual team
• excellent technical skills and knowledge of web technologies (PHP, HTML, JS, CSS)
• demonstrated experience gathering design requirements, building consensus and driving implementation
• BA or BS

Location:

Mountain View, CA

For immediate consideration, please forward your cover letter and resume to cbeard@mozilla.org. Please use "Developer Relations" as the subject of your e-mail.

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