NYCPHP Meetup

[Daniel Kushner]

> EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, ZEND.ORG
> RESPONSIBILITIES
> 
> Zend.org will be a new PHP community site targeting the needs 
> of developers and architects building PHP applications for 
> business use (i.e. "Enterprise PHP"). The site will include 
> news, articles, discussion forums, reviews, case studies, 
> tech talks, code gallery, and jobs.
> 
> The Editor-in-Chief is a key role responsible for all content 
> that goes through the Zend.org site.  This person will edit 
> the content for technical correctness, handle daily news, 
> interview the community, find authors, and visibly 
> participate in the community.  The primary responsibilities 
> for this person are managing the editorial calendar and 
> pipeline, setting the editorial direction (in terms of topics 
> and focus), and making sure there is both a constant flow of 
> content and a backlog of new content for the coming
> 2-3 months.
>  
> This role will also manage the content acquisition budget, 
> and drive requirements for further improvements and 
> enhancements to the site with the Web Development team.
> 
> CAPABILITIES AND QUALITIES
> 
> §	Must have excellent PHP skills 
> §	Extremely knowledgeable in PHP community
> §	Experience in technical writing or editing, and developing or
> managing relationships with other writers.
> §	Extensive knowledge of Web development technologies 
> such as HTTP,
> RDBMS (MySQL), Web Services, XML, SSL, OOD, etc.
> §	Knowledge of cross-browser compatibility issues and web design
> constraints
> §	Team player
> §	Outstanding communication skills / ability to develop 
> rapport / earn
> respect at all levels within the organization
> §	Outstanding professional qualities (decisiveness, commitment,
> initiative, impact, energy and drive)
> §	Willing to travel
> §	Ability to work under pressure
> ADVANTAGES
> 
> §	Zend Certified Engineer 
> §	Bachelor’s degree in computer / information science 
> §	Maintain technical blog
> 
> Contact daniel at zend.com
> 
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