Book Store Manager
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Maintain an inventory of the books,
pamphlets and other items available for sale in the bookstore and
online shopping cart. Order books and materials as needed. Identify
new materials and recommend new publications to be made available
through Bookstore / online shopping cart. Maintain sales, inventory,
purchase records. Maintain cash register prices. Provide updated
bookstore information to webmaster as needed. Manage the SCGS Sales
Table at annual Jamboree.
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Printing Chairman
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Operate and maintain RisoGraph machine.
Order paper, ink and masters. Print Searcher and News and Notes
quarterly per publication schedule. Print flyers as needed.
Print Jamboree syllabus on an annual basis. Deliver printed
Searcher copies to bindery; pick up finished publications and
return them to the library.
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Label Maker
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Purchase labels for use in mailing The Searcher, News and Notes,
and special mailings. Order Post Office address update CD. Obtain
the membership disc from the Membership Committee and enter the
membership list into the Post Office CD.
Print labels. Keep current on postal regulations.
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Membership Development Chairperson
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Prior experience in marketing and/or
community outreach. Assist the Board in developing a membership
marketing plan including schools, scouting groups, retirement communities,
etc. Primary qualifications are enthusiasm and excellent communication
skills.
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Fund Development Chairperson
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Assist the President in defining and
segmenting the market for one-time and continuing donations to
SCGS. Identify prospective donor audiences from among membership,
community and corporate organizations. Primary qualifications are
excellent organization and communication skills, willingness to
speak to outside organizations, and a desire and ability to organize
events specifically targeted to the market segments.
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Indexer
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Detail-oriented people who can index
back issues of The Searcher, as well as other books and manuscripts
in our Library. Indexing involves finding the names of all individuals
mentioned in a publication, noting the page number on which the
mention occurs, and recording it on a handwritten or computer list.
Speed doesn't count, but accuracy does. You can work from your
home and we can send materials anywhere in the U. S. If you're
working on a computer index project, SCGS will provide specialized
indexing software (Windows PC only) and the training. If you're
working on a handwritten index project, legible handwriting is
all that's required.
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Librarian
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Library volunteer. Have a friendly,
helpful attitude and a working knowledge of genealogy. Learn about
our extensive collection of 30,000 books, manuscripts and CDs.
Flexible hours and pleasant work environment. Training is provided.
Shifts available to fit your schedule.
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Proofreader
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Perfectionists who can proofread text
and numbers that have been typed for inclusion in the Genealogy
Resources Online (GRO) database and other SCGS resources, including
church records, publication indices, and so forth. This work can
be conducted at your home.
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Data Entry Typist
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People with keyboard skills who can
use their home computer to help build our Genealogy Resources Online
(GRO) database. Speed doesn't count, but accuracy does. You can
work from your home and we can send materials anywhere in the U.
S. SCGS will provide specialized indexing software and the training.
Windows-based PC computer required. If you prefer, this work can
be done at the SCGS library.
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Book Reviewer
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Read genealogy book(s) and write a
review for The Searcher. This can be on a one-time or ongoing basis.
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Equipment Maintenance Specialist
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Are you good at fiddling with projectors
or other non-computer equipment, or have you worked on the microfilm
machines at the FHC or other library? We could use your skills
to help maintain our microfilm readers and printers.
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Newspaper Extractor
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Do you just love to read old newspaper
articles? We have just the job for you! Our project to index every
issue of the 1890 Los Angeles Times has been launched, and we need
more newspaper abstracters who have Windows-based home computers.
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Genealogy Jamboree
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Jamboree is more fun when you set aside a couple
of hours to help. You know you want to be there so why not be a
part of the action! Volunteer now and assure yourself that you
will be there for part of the day or for the whole weekend! We
need:
Thursday
- Packing help at the Library
Friday
- Unpacking and setup help at the Hotel
- Registration table
- Door attendants
- State information table staff
- Sales booth staff
- Book Nook staff
- Membership booth staff
Saturday
- Registration table
- Door attendants
- State information table staff
- Sales booth staff
- Book Nook staff
- Membership booth staff
Sunday
- Registration table
- Door attendants
- State information table staff
- Sales booth staff
- Book Nook staff
- Membership booth staff
- Cleanup help at the Convention Center
Monday
- Unpacking help at the Library
- Librarians to staff the Library
for special post-Jamboree hours
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If you would like to volunteer for one of these positions or have questions
regarding them please email scgs@scgsgenealogy.com.