Foundation/Weekly Priorities/2020-06-01

Mozilla Foundation Weekly Priorities: June 1st, 2020

Key Dates

• June 4 - Registration deadline Tech + Society fellowship application
• June 9 - Global Programs Open House
• June 10-11 - Wrangler Alumni Meetups for June
• June 11 - Pre All Hands Town Hall
• June 12 - Grant for the Web application deadline
• June 15-19 - All Hands

• The next three 2019-20 CMA projects are going public:
  • June 3 - “Choose Your Own Fake News” from Ugandan-based org, Pollicy
  • June 9 - “An Interview with Alex” from Carrie Wang, a Chinese-born, NYC-based multimedia artist and 2019 NYU Master’s grad
  • June 12 - “TheirTube” from Tomo Kihara, a Japanese-born designer and a developer living in the Netherlands making playful interventions that untangle complex social issues)

What's Moving This Week

• Campaigns: Amazon Ring campaign research, ad disclosure on streaming TV services. Firefox relay services-based campaign
• Insights: Working on data stewardship project database, refining the research roadmap, exploring collaborations, onboarding researchers, working on IHR format and global committee, planning IHR Call for Ideas and contributors Slack channel
• Communications: Publicizing CMA "Choose Your Own Fake News"; planning for All Hands plenary and June D&D; planning for fellow Harriet K.'s research launch
• ED: Reviewing candidates for the European AI Fund consultancy; white paper outreach and comment review; eviewing Africa Innovation work and moving ahead to approval
• Partnerships: Preparing our June grassroots appeal, major donor benefits planning, and calendaring the rest of 2020 fundraising activities
• Fellowships & Awards: Reviewing fellowship extension proposals; planning for Open Web ‘end of year’ fellowship event; coordinating with fellows + advocacy + policy teams on feedback to the EU AI white paper public consultations
• MozFest: Tech audience needs report writing, Wrangler Mentor onboarding, MozFest scenario mapping & planning, MozFest website updating
• Organizational Effectiveness: All Hands planning, engagement survey assessment and org effectiveness factor
• Finance & Ops: Finalizing RSM/Tate & Tryon 2020-2021 contract, closing April Financial Statements, Grants Management finalizing the collection of 5 years of Awards data
• Engagement: IA staging, IA design (homepage, user testing), Codemoji shutdown, News Beat, #dearinternet, PNI 4.0 prep
• HR: Reviewing remote worker guidelines; preparing framework to kick off job description audit, starting with Director level roles in Q2

Minutes From the Last Executive Team Weekly Meeting

TBD

Job Openings

• Applications open for Manager, Web Development
• Applications open for Director of Advocacy
• Applications open for Marketing Coordinator
• Applications open for Senior Manager, Marketing
• Phone screens continue, hiring manager interviews begin for Data Lead
• Phone screens and application review continue for Digital Project Manager

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