You may have seen elsewhere that Minnesota Furs (MNFurs) are a volunteer organization run by our community. We need the skills and time of those in our community to move forward. We are an educational nonprofit and we want provide an environment to learn new skills to those who are interested. Internships may be considered. Positions are broken down into basic roles and can be combined as interest and skills dictate. This an overall list of our various positions which may have openings. Please look at the list and use the form below or consider contacting us to find out more.
Please remember, MNFurs is a 501c3 nonprofit driven by volunteers! All staff positions are volunteer-based and unpaid. However, some positions are great for listing as experience for professional uses/applications!
Current Openings
This is currently where we are actively seeking new help. Otherwise you can checkout the General positions and inquire if help is needed in those areas.
Discord – Bot/Web Integration
We’re looking at integrating Discord and the MNFurs.org (PHP/Wordpress) website. This integration will require members of the MNFurs Discord server to have a MNFurs user account to join. This will help with combating against various issues, including spam, scambots, and other issues.This position doesn’t require experience with Discord Bots, but a willingness to learn and explore. You would be working closely with the rest of the MNFurs Web/Development Team.
Events – Team Member
Works alongside the rest of the events team to help be responsible for finding new venues and setting up new types of events that are officially ran as First-party events by Minnesota Furs, including, reviewing community event postings from the public and ensuring guidelines are followed. Other duties include:
- Event Researchers would be responsible for finding new venues and setting up new types of events.
- Event Contacts would be in charge of being at the events and acting as a point of contact for anything going awry.
- Event Runners would, as the name suggests, run events.
IT/Help Desk – Helpdesk Technician
IT/Help Desk – Cloud Storage & Wiki Specialist
IT/Help Desk – Systems Administrator
Applying / Inquiring
To apply / explore any positions outlined, email volunteers@mnfurs.org.
If you don’t see a position/department listed, but you’re interested in helping, please email us with your interests and where you want to help!
For Furry Migration staffing positions, checkout the Furry Migration Staff page.
