Community Advocate (Moderator)
Community Team
4-6 hours/week
Volunteer
Any Timezone
Overview
Furality Online Xperience is the furry convention that celebrates the VR furry fandom!
Furality, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) public charity that operates a semi-annual online convention, which is made possible by our innovative and exciting use of virtual reality. By combining the best parts of VR and the furry community, we’ve created an immersive event that brings together the furry fandom in an extraordinary way.
Why Furality needs you!
The Furality team is a close-knit and diverse group of furries that are passionate about driving the VR furry fandom forward and having fun! You'll need to be 18 years of age or older to participate as a member of the Furality team.
Since our team is located around the world, all Furality team members work together remotely using our organization's collaboration tools, such as Discord and Notion.
What you'll do!
As a Community Advocate Team member, you’ll be collaborating with the Furality team to help foster and maintain a vibrant, safe, and welcoming community for our attendees!
- Actively interact with our community to create an engaging experience. (They are the best part of our events!)
- Be a central point of contact for attendee questions regarding Furality, the convention, and related events.
- Help our attendees solve problems in-the-moment and escalate to our Support Team, as needed.
- Handle user moderation and maintain a neutral, safe, and welcoming environment for our attendees in Discord, Twitch, and VRChat on an ongoing basis.
- Collaborate with others and drive improvements to our documentation, policies, and more!
Qualifications
- Familiarity with using Discord, Twitch, and VRChat.
- Demonstrated interest in VR and large online communities. Understanding our community is critical for this role.
- Strong written communication skills, both in Discord and development of documentation.
- Ability to monitor the Furality Discord server outside of the convention and ability to dedicate 4-8 hours per day where needed during Furality events.
- Capability to regularly attend Department meetings and/or review meeting notes.
Extra skills that make our tails wag!
- Prior experience coordinating and supporting a volunteer-based organization.
- Prior moderation experience with Discord, Twitch, VRChat, and/or other platforms with a focus on large communities.
- Familiarity with wiki syntax, markdown, and/or Notion.
- Familiarity with Discord’s permission structure, auto-moderator capabilities, and/or Discord bots.