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Digital Knowledge & Reputation Specialist
Descripción
Descripción
World Disaster Center is a global initiative focused on advancing disaster resilience, humanitarian innovation, geospatial intelligence, and knowledge-sharing to support communities affected by disasters and crises.
We are seeking a skilled volunteer to help organize, structure, and strengthen our digital knowledge presence and public documentation.
Position Overview
We are looking for a Digital Knowledge & Reputation Specialist with experience in Wikipedia, Wikidata, online knowledge management, and digital identity systems.
The volunteer will support the development of a structured and credible online presence for World Disaster Center, its leadership, projects, publications, partnerships, and global impact.
Key Responsibilities
The volunteer will:
- Wikipedia & Knowledge Management
- Conduct an assessment of Wikipedia readiness and notability requirements
- Research and organize reliable third-party sources
- Prepare properly structured biography and organizational content following Wikipedia guidelines
- Support Wikipedia article development where appropriate
- Ensure neutral, fact-based, citation-supported documentation
- Wikidata & Knowledge Graph Development
- Create and optimize Wikidata entries
- Structure information about:
- World Disaster Center
- Leadership profiles
- Projects and initiatives
- Publications
- Awards and recognitions
- Institutional partnerships
- Improve discoverability through structured data
- Google Knowledge Panel Preparation
- Improve consistency of online identity across platforms
- Audit existing digital profiles and references
- Identify missing information needed for stronger search visibility
- Support the development of a recognized digital entity profile
- Research & Documentation
- Build an organized archive of:
- International awards
- Global conferences and speeches
- UN and international organization engagements
- Publications and reports
- Media mentions
- Institutional collaborations
- Create a reference database with links and citations
- Digital Strategy Recommendations
Provide recommendations on:
- Long-term online reputation management
- Public information architecture
- Institutional storytelling
- Digital credibility building
Required Qualifications
Applicants should have experience in one or more of the following:
- Wikipedia editing and guidelines
- Wikidata management
- Digital identity / Knowledge Graph optimization
- Online research and fact-checking
- Digital communications
- Public relations or institutional communications
- Biography or profile writing
- Research documentation
Preferred Experience
Strong candidates may have experience with:
- Wikipedia biographies of notable individuals
- Nonprofit or institutional profiles
- UN, academic, government, or international organization documentation
- Open knowledge platforms
- SEO/entity recognition strategies
Deliverables (First 30–60 Days)
Expected outcomes:
✅ Digital presence audit completed
✅ Source and citation inventory created
✅ Wikidata profile optimization completed
✅ Documentation structure established
✅ Wikipedia readiness assessment delivered
✅ Knowledge Panel strategy developed
✅ Recommendations report submitted
Benefits for Volunteer
- Opportunity to contribute to an international disaster resilience initiative
- Experience working with global humanitarian and technology-related documentation
- Recognition as a World Disaster Center contributor
- Professional reference letter upon successful completion
- Opportunity to collaborate with an international network
How to Apply
Please submit:
- Short introduction
- Relevant experience with Wikipedia/Wikidata/digital knowledge systems
- Examples of previous work
- Availability and expected commitment
