Employment

Fun 4 Ocala Kids Employment Opportunities

We are specifically looking for a stay-at-home parent residing in Marion County who wants to earn some money while working at home. We will not be contracting any marketing firms, SEO agencies, social media management companies or content management companies for any position.

When completing the job application form, please provide as much detail as possible as to why you think you are a good fit for the position you are applying for. Only qualified candidates will be contacted to set up an interview.

This position will be set up as a contract worker. If hired, you will need to submit an invoice for the work performed for the previous month. Payment will be sent via PayPal within 7 days of receiving the invoice.

Part of the compensation offered is tickets and other trade items as they come available. It is not required to accept any items offered. The value of all items accepted will be reported as income to the IRS.

Part-Time Website Content Publisher

The person in this role will be responsible for ensuring the website content (both calendar and directory) are up-to-date and as comprehensive as possible. We are looking for someone who is in-the-know about local family events and happenings; loves doing internet searches and spending time on social media. This person needs to be very detail oriented and have a passion for getting things right.

All work may be completed at home or any location that has access to the internet. All computer work can be done any time of day that is convenient for candidate. However, the candidate must have some availability Monday-Friday 9am-5pm for initial online training and must be able to attend monthly workshop which are held on Friday mornings (usually about 1 hour).

We provide a comprehensive training program, workshops and tons of support! Training will take approximately 6 weeks. There will be a 2-3 hour training session once a week with assigned work related to that training session each week. The training is cumulative, and each week builds on the previous week’s training and assigned work.

Job Responsibilities:

Searching and finding family-friendly events around Marion County
Adding new listings to the directory
Adding new events to the calendar
Reviewing approving/adding all listings submissions, emails, and Facebook posts regarding website content
Verifying and updating existing listings in the directory
Verifying and updating recurring/existing events in the calendar
Create and send 2 email newsletters per week using marketing email templates

Skills & Qualifications:

Must live in Marion County.
Must be actively involved in local family activities.
Detail Oriented – is able to follow the Fun4USKids guidelines and proof work. Ensure details are accurate and links work.
Communication Skills – speaking, listening, and writing effectively.
Writing and Editing Skills - basic style and grammar rules, and should have the ability to condense information into a readable format.
Technical Skills – comfortable learning new software, searching the internet and using social media.
Organization Skills – must be able to manage own time, and get work done without supervision or follow-up.

Work Schedule:

Flexible work schedule. While most of the work can be completed at the convenience of the content manager, the candidate must have day-time availability in order to attend training sessions and workshops, and to respond to requests and communications in a timely manner.
It is expected that the website content publisher will work a consistent schedule and will block out 2-4 hours a day to work updating and adding content without interruptions. This is not a position where you can work 15 minutes here, 20 minutes there, etc.
The website content publisher will need to be available to work a minimum of 3 days per week Monday-Friday. Generally speaking, the workload averages 20-30 hours per month. The busiest times of year are March, April, September, October, and November.
Must be able to attend the monthly content management workshop – usually hosted on the 3rd Friday of the month at 10:00
Generally speaking, the workload averages 30-35 hours per month. The busiest times of year are March, April, September, October, and November.

Compensation: