People: Difference between revisions

From Wikimedia UK
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Reverted edits by 173.87.168.86 (talk) to last revision by CrafterNova)
Tag: Rollback
 
(13 intermediate revisions by 9 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Personnel}}
{{Personnel}}
__NOEDITSECTION__


Wikimedia UK is a volunteer-led organisation, which is guided by our trustees and supported by our staff.
Wikimedia UK is a volunteer-led organisation, which is guided by our trustees and supported by our staff.
==Who are we?==
==Who are we?==
===Trustees===
===Trustees===
* We have 10 '''[[Board|trustees]]''', who are appointed for two-year terms. Our Board is responsible for the overall governance of the organisation.
 
*We have a board of 10 '''[[Board|trustees]]''', who are appointed for three-year terms. Our board is responsible for the overall governance of the organisation.


===Staff===
===Staff===
* We have {{Staff count}} full and part-time '''[[staff]]''' responsible for the day-to-day running of the charity. Most of them work at our London [[office]], but some are in Wales and the North of England. Both our contractors work remotely. In addition, there are '''[[Cultural partnerships|Wikimedians in residence]]''' at various cultural organisations around the UK, including Scotland.
 
*We have {{Staff count}} full and part-time '''[[staff]]''' responsible for the day-to-day running of the charity. All staff work in our London [[office]] with the exception of our Welsh and Scottish Programme Coordinators. We also have two IT contractors who work remotely. In addition, there are '''[[Cultural partnerships|Wikimedians in residence]]''' at various cultural organisations around the UK, including Scotland and Wales.
 
===Members===
===Members===
* We have around {{Member count}} '''[[Membership|members]]''', who appoint our Trustees and vote on resolutions and changes to our [[Articles]].
 
*We have around {{Member count}} '''[[Membership|members]]''', who appoint our Trustees and vote on resolutions and changes to our [[Articles]].
 
===Volunteers===
===Volunteers===
* We have various '''[[committees]]''', made up of a combination of volunteers, trustees and staff. These committees report to the Board, and have delegated responsibility for their topic areas.
* Many '''volunteers''' also contribute to our work in less structured ways. To find some of these, see [[:Category:Wikimedia UK volunteers]].
* There are also around 15,000 volunteers that contribute to the Wikimedia projects in the UK.
* Many of the volunteers and staff of Wikimedia UK are experienced speakers and presenters. If you would like someone to present at an event, conference or gathering of any kind please do email press{{@}}wikimedia.org.uk


If you are interested in volunteering with Wikimedia UK, please visit the [[Volunteer]] page.
*We have various '''[[committees]]''', made up of a combination of volunteers, trustees and staff. These committees report to the Board, and have delegated responsibility for their topic areas.
*Many '''volunteers''' also contribute to our work in less structured ways. To find some of these, see [[:Category:Wikimedia UK volunteers]].
*There are also around 15,000 volunteers that contribute to the Wikimedia projects in the UK.
*Many of the volunteers and staff of Wikimedia UK are experienced speakers and presenters. If you would like someone to present at an event, conference or gathering of any kind please do email press{{@}}wikimedia.org.uk


==Photo wall==
If you are interested in volunteering with Wikimedia UK, please visit the [[Volunteer]] page.<center></center>
Each month we welcome volunteers from around the world to our office. Here are some of our visitors from the past few months:
{{/Photo wall}}
<center>'''{{Purge|Show new selections}}'''</center>


[[Category:Wikimedia UK]]
[[Category:Wikimedia UK]]

Latest revision as of 09:13, 11 August 2022

People
Board of TrusteesCommitteesEmployeesJob openingsRecruitment proceduresStaff HandbookOperational policies


Wikimedia UK is a volunteer-led organisation, which is guided by our trustees and supported by our staff.

Who are we?

Trustees

  • We have a board of 10 trustees, who are appointed for three-year terms. Our board is responsible for the overall governance of the organisation.

Staff

  • We have 15 full and part-time staff responsible for the day-to-day running of the charity. All staff work in our London office with the exception of our Welsh and Scottish Programme Coordinators. We also have two IT contractors who work remotely. In addition, there are Wikimedians in residence at various cultural organisations around the UK, including Scotland and Wales.

Members

  • We have around 500 members, who appoint our Trustees and vote on resolutions and changes to our Articles.

Volunteers

  • We have various committees, made up of a combination of volunteers, trustees and staff. These committees report to the Board, and have delegated responsibility for their topic areas.
  • Many volunteers also contribute to our work in less structured ways. To find some of these, see Category:Wikimedia UK volunteers.
  • There are also around 15,000 volunteers that contribute to the Wikimedia projects in the UK.
  • Many of the volunteers and staff of Wikimedia UK are experienced speakers and presenters. If you would like someone to present at an event, conference or gathering of any kind please do email pressatwikimedia.org.uk

If you are interested in volunteering with Wikimedia UK, please visit the Volunteer page.