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1. Media Watch: You will assist SMART
in monitoring the US media and reporting any
misrepresentations of Sikhs and Sikhism. SMART
monitors all media channels(print, radio, broadcast,
web). Hence, we need a team of several volunteers
to cover these diverse media channels.
2.
Media Response: You will assist with drafting
letters in response to any inaccurate representation
of Sikhs and Sikhism found in the media. This
requires very good writing skills and above
average knowledge of Sikhs principles and history.
3.
English to Punjabi Translators: We need
volunteers to translate material in Punjabi.
You should posses exceptional English and Punjabi
language skills and access to a computer.
4.
Grant Writers: You will write proposals
for grants to private foundations and other
appropriate grant providers. Prior experience
writing and applying for grants is highly desirable.
5.
Researchers: You will assist with performing
research on various subjects. Requires experience
doing research.
6.
Attorneys (students or professionals): Assist
our legal team to help screen emails and phone
calls from the community, gather/document info,
provide legal advice, and help in finding appropriate
legal aid.
7.
Gurdwara Representatives: You will work
as a liaison between SMART and your local gurdwara.
You primary responsibility will be to distribute
SMART announcements and in general keep the
local sangat and gurdwara management informed
about various community related issues/activities.
8.
Interpreters: You will assist with interpreting
from English to Punjabi and vice versa in various
situations (e.g. immigration case, legal case,
etc.). Must be fluent in both English and Punjabi.
9.
Administrative Assistants: You will help
with various administrative tasks, like answering
phone calls, returning calls, replying to emails,
sending standard replies to email/phone queries,
mailing material/letters, etc.
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