Call for Nominations: Marketplace Forums Moderators - Announcement June 22

[Taeric]

As has been posted in recent weeks, Overclock.net is looking to add new individuals to the forum staff. Several positions have been filled to date, and several more positions will be advertised in the coming weeks.

The position currently being filled is for Moderators of the Marketplace forums. These include the Online Deals, For Sale, Wanted, Appraisal, and Freebie forums.

Your role in the process
We need your help to identify individuals to consider for this role.

Before you make your nomination(s), please read the following to ensure the person you nominate is right for the job

What it takes to be a Marketplace Moderator
- Excellent written communication skills
- Great people skills
- A helping demeanor
- Perspective, vision, character
- An active presence on the overclock.net forum (ideally 5+ days per week)
- Patience and persistence
- A thick skin
- Proactive yet cautious approach
- A throrough understanding of the forum rules

The role of the Marketplace Moderator
- To ensure visitors and members have the best experience possible at Overclock.net, specifically in their assigned forums and on the site in general
- To uphold the rules/TOS/values of the community
- To stimulate participation and growth
- To be a staple within the community through routine and consistent presence
- To maintain the upkeep and appearance of Overclock.net

Pay (or lack of :/)
Officially these are volunteer (no pay) positions. However each Moderator will receive:
- A great opportunity to guide elements of a major overclocking community
- An overclocking.net email address
- Other small perks over the course of time

Who can be nominated?
- Any member may be nominated
- We encourage people to nominate themselves if they feel they meet the qualifications

How to submit your nominations
- Please submit nominations in the Overclock.net Ticket System - using the category in the drop down of "Job Application". Make sure to click the "private" box in order to restrict viewing access to Admins/GMs.

What to include
1) Who you would like to nominate. Please submit separate tickets for each member you wish to nominate.
2) Why you feel that the member (or you) are right for the job. Please be specific.

Timing
- Request for nominations will end 1 week from today
- Within 1 weeks from that point, Marketplace Moderators will be chosen

We thank everyone in advance for their interest in being a Marketplace Moderator.

[pjlietz]

With everything this community has helped me with over the years I'd love to help out!

[Sonic]

I spend alot of time on here and I wouldn't mind helping out, I would also make sure the marketplace forums are clean.

[mega_option101]

This is another great opportunity

[gibsonnova74]

Originally Posted by mega_option101

This is another great opportunity

Agreed!

[Retrospekt]

Awesome opportunity.

[zacbrain]

hmm. I'd help out

[chesterp]

*edit* sorry boys! wrong area for nominations... lolz :/

[Taeric]

I should be posting quite a few more positions by the end of the week, so keep an eye out for that posting as well.

[RyGuy]

I am considering this. I think I have what it takes.