Skills for Staff Positions in the SYDA Foundation

Skills relevant for staff positions in the SYDA Foundation include the following:

  • Art Direction and Design
  • Communications, e.g., strategist, editorial reviewer
  • Event Production, e.g., director, producer
  • Finance, e.g., budgeting, accounting
  • Food Services, e.g., cooking, baking, catering, restaurant experience, inventory, purchasing
  • Gardening, e.g., landscape architect, horticulturalist, tree care specialist, generalist
  • Physical Space Cleaning and Organizing
  • Information Technology, e.g., Microsoft Windows network administration, help desk, database/dot-net development, web development
  • Legal, e.g., intellectual property, insurance, international law
  • Library Science, e.g., cataloging, reference, archiving
  • Maintenance, e.g., carpentry, electrician, plumbing, HVAC, appliance repair, project management
  • Management
  • Marketing, e.g., planner, research analyst, network coordinator
  • Multimedia, e.g., video, audio, photography
  • Office Administration, e.g. computer proficiency, documentation, filing, typing
  • Project Management
  • Security
  • Website, e.g., developer, designer
  • Writer, Editor, Copyeditor, and Proofreader