Internship as WEBMASTER for
WENGER PATAGONIAN EXPEDITION RACE
at Nómadas Outdoor Services in Patagonia
Location: Punta Arenas, Región de Magallanes y Antarctica Chilena,
Patagonia, Chile
Duration: flexible duration and year-round placing (min. 3 months)
Compensation: Partial board and lodging + 50.000$ Chilean pesos monthly
Internship description:
Webmaster for
www.patagonianexpeditionrace.com &
www.nomadas.cl including
assignments such as:
• Overhaul of the global design of our websites, especially the photo
gallery
• Maintain the websites up to date
• Prepare for the next edition of the Wenger Patagonian Expedition Race in
February 2011
• Manage live coverage of the race on the website, incl. satellite
tracking, video clips, photographs, blogs, testimonials, etc.
• Development of an online store
• Creation of a registration form for the event
• Improve search engines rankings
• Design and programming of new web sites for associated companies
• External website consulting projects
• Write a documentation to ensure knowledge transfer
More than a simple internship, this project will provide the applicant
with a rewarding experience at the end of the world in a multicultural and
dynamic team.
Requirements:
The candidate should have the following professional skills:
Should have a intermediate Spanish written and oral skills
Knowledge of HTML, CSS, PHP/MySQL
Knowledge of Flash would be a plus
The applicant should have the following social and personal skills:
Affinity towards sports, nature, conservation and adventure
Have an outgoing, friendly and helpful attitude towards staff and
clients
Have a high degree of self-initiative and creativity
Should work independently and be committed to quality of work
Being result-oriented
Company description:
Nómadas Outdoor Services is the company created to direct and coordinate
all aspects of the WENGER PATAGONIAN EXPEDITION RACE®. Besides organizing
and executing this international sporting event, the organization offers
additional services related to its exceptional location in Patagonia;
including consultancy, logistical support management, as well as exclusive
trips for corporate and VIP tourists – all tailor-made ventures following
the “Nómadas Outdoor Ethics”. These have been praised by clients such as
the Wildlife Conservation Society, National Geographic Television, Chilean
Ministry of Agriculture and Tourism Authorities, as well as Henry Paulson
(former U.S. Treasury Secretary and member of the International Monetary
Fund).
Branching out in 2008, a separate company called Nomadas Outdoor School
was created. The ISO 9001 certified school aims to further open the doors
to the natural world by offering educational courses that foster knowledge
of the environment as well as teaching skills for exploration and
adventure.
Today, Nómadas is located in Punta Arenas and consists of a core team of
ten employees. However, Nómadas strives for growth; hence if you would like
to join our team for the experience of a lifetime, please get in touch with
us: work(a)nomadas.cl
Contact person:
Johana Flores
Head of Human Resources
E-mail: work(a)nomadas.cl
Phone: +56-61-613891