ProductiveMuslim Intern Position - Apply Now!!

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Are you wondering how you will spend the long summer days this year? Bored and tired of having nothing to do? If you have a couple of hours to spare to work remotely then ProductiveMuslim.com is offering the opportunity for an intern to join our online global team, to assist the Research and Content Team in their development of articles and resources for the website over the next 3 months. Working closely with the Head of Content and Research this internship will give you a chance to develop your skills and work with a diverse team on exciting projects. Your shared vision of the ProductiveMuslim.com values coupled with passion and excellent written communication skills as well as ability to use your own initiative would make you an asset to the team. If you can’t think of a better way to spend summer productively, apply now!

Job Description

Job Title: Research and Content Assistant

Aim:

To assist the Research and Content team in editing articles, liase with contributors for ProductiveRamadan.com content

and undertake tasks as needed by the team relating to content and research.

Responsibilities

Edit articles as required to ensure high quality
Liaise with contributors for the website on ProductiveRamadan.com content
Develop ideas for growth of content on website
Attend online Skype meetings with the Content and Research team as and when scheduled
Undertake other tasks as indicated by Head of Research and Content or other members of team

Length: July 10th – 30th September 2011, 5-10 hours a week (approx)

Salary: Unpaid, voluntary position

Training: Online training induction session

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Benefits

Develop ability to work with a global online team using
project management tools
Personal development opportunities through interaction with team members
Reference available upon successful completion of internship

Person Specification

Skills

Previous editorial experience_ Essential
Knowledge of online management tools _Desirable
Ability to work in a team and independently using own initiative_ Essential
Strong written communication skills _Essential
Shared vision for ProductiveMuslim.com_ Desirable
Committed and hardworking attitude_ Essential
Willing to undertake tasks as set by Head of Content and Research or other members of team_ Essential
Computer literate and quick learner_Essential
Good knowledge of issues faced by Muslim community through work in another Islamic organisation_Desirable

Application Process

If you are interested in applying for the internship position above please send a cover letter outlining why you’d like to work for ProductiveMuslim.com, how you meet the person specification (no longer than 1 page) and send your CV by 6th July 2011

Interviews will be held online or via phone depending on location from 7 th-8th July 2011, please note only successful applicants will be contacted. We welcome applicants from diverse background and appreciate your time taken to apply.

Jazakum Allah Khair to all those who applied. We’ve now closed this posting.

About ProductiveMuslim.com

At ProductiveMuslim.com, we aim to inspire you to become Productive through practicing Islam and applying the latest productivity tips and techniques to your daily life. Our vision is to revive Productivity in our Ummah through lessons extracted from the Quran, Seerah, history of the Islamic Civilization, and in collating tips and tools to equip you with a productive lifestyle!

Since our launch in June 2008, ProductiveMuslim.com has attracted over 40,000 facebook fans – a number that continues to grow steadily each and every week. Exploring productivity through our daily articles, weekly videos on the latest productivity techniques and tips, a weekly e-PRO newsletter with exclusive content, and loads of cool resources such as the Daily Taskinator, Weekly Taskinator and Habitator.

We are a global online team and work together using the online project management tools provided by 37Signals.com to organise our projects and work. Our team is made up of volunteers who offer their time and skills to the ever-growing work of ProductiveMuslim.com. With the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and professional online environment, ProductiveMuslim.com brings many benefits for those who are passionate about being more productive. Join us to share your thoughts on productivity and Islam so we can all work together towards a ProductiveUmmah!