> > National Archives and Records Administration > Vacancy Announcement: Student Positions – Digital Strategies and > Services Staff > > - Contribute to the National Archives’ online presence: our website, > social media, online catalog, and mobile apps > - Earn income while pursuing your degree ($11.91 - $16.33 per hour) > - Gain valuable work experience > > The Digital Strategies and Services (DSS) Staff seeks students to > assist the following teams: Technical; Data; Web; and Social Media. > Duties may include: > - Developing web and mobile applications > - Testing new versions of applications, software, and systems > - Creating web graphics > - Creating web content and encoding web pages > - Assisting on social media / Web 2.0 projects, such as blogs, wikis, > Flickr, YouTube, Twitter, Foursquare, and Facebook > - Preparing and uploading descriptive metadata and digital objects > - Performing quality control checks of descriptive metadata > > Visit the National Archives online: > http://www.archives.gov/ > > ABOUT THE POSITION: > Salary Range: $11.91 - $16.33 per hour, depending on your number of > credit hours and work experience > > Work Schedule: Part time, depending on your academic schedule. > Flexible - 15-20 hours a week during the semester, up to 40 hours a > week in the summer and on breaks. > > Benefits: Annual and sick leave, earned in proportion to the number of > hours worked. > > Start Date: Spring or Summer 2011 > > Location: > National Archives and Records Administration > 8601 Adelphi Road > College Park, Maryland 20740-6001 > > ELIGIBILITY: > The position is renewable as long as you remain at least a half- > time student. > To be eligible, you must be an American citizen. > > Knowledge of Microsoft Office is required, and familiarity with social > media tools, HTML, CSS, XML, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator is > preferred. > > Experience with mobile application development for iPhone/iPad, > BlackBerry, and Android platforms; application development for > Facebook; Facebook iFrame; FBML; development based on APIs (e.g. > Flickr, Facebook, Foursquare, and Twitter); design and revision of > WordPress and Tumblr templates; WordPress plugins; testing of web > applications, software, and systems; Drupal; PHP; and JavaScript also > desired. > > HOW TO APPLY: > Interested students should apply as soon as possible. > > Your application should include: > 1. a cover letter > 2. your resume > 3. a completed Optional Form 612 (form available online: > http://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/of612.pdf ) [Note: You may leave > the "Grade(s) applying for" and "Announcement number" fields on the > form blank.] > 4. original, official college transcripts (no copies) reflecting all > levels of education [Note: You may request your college or university > directly mail the transcript to us. It does not need to arrive in the > same mailing as the rest of your application.] > 5. a letter from the Registrar of the college or university in which > you are enrolled in for Fall 2011, verifying your current student > status [Note: You may request your college or university directly > mail the letter to us. Transcripts do not need to arrive in the same > mailing as the rest of your application.] > 6. a completed Optional Form 306 (form available online: > http://www.opm.gov/Forms/pdf_fill/of0306.pdf ) > 7. a completed Standard Form 181 (form available online: > http://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/sf181.pdf ) > 8. a completed Standard Form 256 (form available online: > http://www.opm.gov/forms/pdfimage/sf256.pdf ) > > > Submit your application to: > Jill Reilly James > Policy and Planning Staff (NPOL), Room 3200 > National Archives and Records Administration > 8601 Adelphi Rd. > College Park, MD 20740-6001 > > [log in to unmask] > > Questions? > Jill Reilly James (301-837-0760 or [log in to unmask]) or Kristen > Albrittain (301-837-3009 or [log in to unmask]) > >