Node Lead

Job Title

Wikimedia Ghana User Group (WMGHUG) is inviting passionate and committed community members to serve as Node Leads to support the organization’s mission of promoting free knowledge around Ghana.

About the Role

Regional Nodes are groups of Wikimedians based in different regions of Ghana who support program delivery, community growth, and local engagement. Each node is supported by a volunteer Node Lead, facilitators capable of organising and hosting funded activities, and logistics support volunteers to help leads and/or facilitators run events, campaigns and community development initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Organise the Annual Wikipedia Jollof Party and other community events within their node
• Build their capacity as trainers and facilitate training sessions for community members, where there are no existing facilitators in the region
• Support local community engagement through information dissemination on Whatsapp groups/calls to node members, town hall meetings, the Annual General Meeting (AGM), annual planning activities, community awards, and other community development initiatives
• Offer perspectives on the region, to support Wikimedia Ghana User Group’s operations

Requirements

• Be a Wikimedia Ghana User Group member
• Have a minimum of 500 edits ( Can be a combined edit count across Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikidata or from an individual platform)

How to Apply

Interested candidates should complete the Role Application Form. Please ensure all required sections of the form are accurately filled before submission.