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==General==
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==Overview==
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After [[Saminda Meltacia]] stepped down as [[Department_of_Community_Development_(Positions)#Staff|New Member Services Co-ordinator]] it was decided, due to {{TV}}'s ever increasing size, that a Welcome Committee would replace the role.  
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The City Council is a [[staff]] position under the [[Department of Membership]] and is responsible for helping new members adjust to [[TarValon.Net]]. The duties of the Council include welcoming new members, answering questions new members may have about the Community (including the Tower Bylaws or the [[Membership Manual]]), and moderating the Introductions forum.
  
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'''Department:''' [[Department of Membership]]
  
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The Welcome Committee reports directly to the {{Mayor}} and is a Staff position under the [[Department of Membership]]. It is a rotating position, with the rotation period officially being every 6 months. It is open to members of any rank.
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'''Position Level:''' [[Staff]]
  
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'''Rotation:''' 6 month rotation for Greeters and Architects, 12 month rotation for Scribes
  
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The duties of the committee include welcoming new members, answering questions new members may have about the community, including on Tower Bylaws or Member Manuals, and moderating the Introductions forum.
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'''Merit Eligibility:'''  [[Staff Merit]]
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===Chain of Command===
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The City Council reports directly to the {{Mayor}}.
  
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==Duties and Responsibilities==
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*Welcoming new members, answering their questions, and generally being available for them.
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*Help with special activities and Feast Day events, for example altering avatars.
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;Greeters
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*Patrol the Introductions Forum and work with visitors, helping them get avatars, get enough posts, and become citizens.
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*Keep the team updated on who they’ve greeted, and let the Mayor know of any membership items that need follow-up.
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;Scribe
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*Maintains a Google Drive spreadsheet of the active visitors and track their credentials toward becoming a citizen as they move through the process.
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*Help the Mayor organize documents or record information in other areas as they develop, and prepare data for membership reports.
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;Architects
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*In charge of special projects - i.e. getting Citizens organized for Free Weeks, keeping an eye and helping hand on the City forums, working on the Citizens’ Class, and whatever else we can dream up to help our Visitors, Citizens, and City be awesome.
  
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==Members==
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==Expectations==
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===Current===
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*Have an email address you are willing to share with the Mayor. Some projects may also require you to have an email address you are willing to share with everyone in the forum. If you are uncomfortable using your primary email, you can create a secondary email whose only use is for this forum.
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[[Avery d'Itkarya]] - October 13, 2009 - present
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*Be trainable. You don't have to know anything coming into this position; you will be taught everything you need to know. Some projects may require you to use Google Drive.
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*Spreadsheet experience is preferred for the Scribe.
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*Be enthusiastic, creative, and forward-thinking. Ideal Council members will have suggestions, big or small, for how the Community can better involve new members.
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===Time Commitment===
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*Must be able to dedicate approximately 5-10 hours a week to the position.
  
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[[Loraella Melodie]] - October 13, 2009 - present
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==Qualifications==
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*Be a full member of the site (i.e. must have attained the rank of Citizen or higher).
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==History==
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A Welcoming Committee was formed after Saminda Sedai stepped down and the position of New Member Services Coordinator was discontinued. In January 2015, the roles were changed to give specific functions of Greeter, Scribe and Renaissance man/woman (later renamed as City Architect) and increased from a maximum of 4 members to 5. In 2020, the Welcome Committee changed name to the City Council. <!---[[Friendly Face Team| The Friendly Face Team]] operates as a volunteer portion of the Welcoming Committee.--->
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===Members===
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;Current
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*Architect: [[Alexr al'Petros]]: January 10, 2024 - present
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*Architect: [[Boreas Silverfir]]: July 13, 2023 - present
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*Architect: [[Lyndo Shiranui]]: August 8, 2023 - present
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*Greeter: [[Phen al'Rohan]]: January 10, 2024 - present
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*Greeter: [[Rhyin al'Hut]]: July 13, 2023 - present
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*Greeter: [[Viriva al'Dere]]: January 10, 2024 - present
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*Scribe: [[Tallan Daar]]: January 10, 2024 - present
  
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[[Morwynna Raevyn]] - October 13, 2009 - present
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;Previous
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*[[Ahmyra al'Ruley]]: January 6, 2015 - June 24, 2015
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*[[Aleita Taviah]]: July 13, 2020 - February 27, 2021
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*[[Alenya Al'Roran]]: December 2, 2018 - February 9, 2021 (Greeter)
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*[[Alessandra Estelle]]: January 5, 2009 - October 13, 2009
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*[[Alora Sionn]]:
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**March 24, 2020 - January 1, 2021 (Architect)
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**July 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
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*[[Alyria Ess]]: January 5, 2009 - June 26, 2009
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*[[Amarande al'Kalin]]: February 4, 2016 - October 1, 2016 (Greeter)
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*[[Amina Coram]]: February 4, 2016 - October 1, 2016 (Scribe)
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*[[Anarie De'Thain]]:
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**January 6, 2015 - June 24, 2015
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**January 1, 2014 - July 2, 2014
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*[[Arafel al Dama]]: January 5, 2009 - October 13, 2009
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*[[Arella Mathara]]:
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**January 10, 2022 - April 7, 2022 (Architect)
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**March 24, 2020 - January 9, 2022 (Greeter)
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*[[Arinna Katal]]: January 10, 2022 - July 11, 2022 (Greeter)
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*[[Ashara Koh'inor]]:
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**July 9, 2017 - April 3, 2018 (Greeter)
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**June 24, 2015 - February, 3, 2016 (Greeter)
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*[[Atane Valthon]]: July 19, 2021 - January 9, 2022 (Architect)
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*[[Avendaella Tikvah]]: July 1, 2011 - January 21, 2012
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*[[Avery d'Itkarya]]:
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**October 13, 2009 - July 30, 2010
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**January 1, 2014 - July 2, 2014
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*[[Cahalan Sothron]]:
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**March 24, 2020 - July 12, 2020 (Scribe)
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**July 9, 2017 - April 3, 2018 (City Architect)
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*[[Cahr Ystian]]: October 1, 2016 -  July 8, 2017 (Greeter)
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*[[Chaelca Trevelyan]]: October 1, 2016 -  July 8, 2017 (Architect)
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*[[Chiema Purvene'Caba]]: June 7, 2022 - July 1, 2022 (Architect)
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*[[Charis Delphi]]: January 21, 2012 - July 6, 2012
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*[[Cold Manshima]]: June 24, 2015 - February, 3, 2016 (Architect)
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*[[Dar'Jen Ab Owain]]: January 2, 2021 - July 18, 2021 (Architect)
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*[[Delara Morellin]]: January 10, 2022 - July 11, 2022 (Architect)
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*[[Demonfaer al'Dreamteare]]:
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**July 11, 2022 - January 9, 2024 (Head Greeter)
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**January 10, 2022 - July 11, 2022 (Greeter)
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*[[Dovienya el'Korim]]:
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**January 10, 2023 - January 9, 2024 (Architect)
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**July 11, 2022 - January 9, 2023 (Greeter)
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**July 1, 2011 - January 21, 2012
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*[[Eileanora Donohoei]]: January 10, 2023 - January 9, 2024 (Greeter)
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*[[Elania al'Manir]]: February 4, 2016 - October 1, 2016
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*[[Elia LePhant]]:
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**August 22, 2023 - January 9, 2024 (Scribe)
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**February 27, 2021 - July 18, 2021 (Architect) 
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*[[Eliza Al'Shaw]]:
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**April 4, 2018 - December 1, 2018 (City Architect)
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**July 9, 2017 - April 3, 2018 (Greeter)
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*[[Eluial Aldaran]]: July 9, 2017 - December 1, 2018 (Architect)
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*[[Enelya al'Morna]]: January 1, 2011 - June 30, 2011
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*[[Estelyn Blackfyre]]: July 29, 2020 - January 1, 2021 (Architect)
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*[[Fern al'Thorn]]: April 4, 2018 - December 1, 2018 (Greeter)
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*[[Gahylin Leonhardt]]: July 30, 2010 - December 31, 2010
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*[[Idine Espanyas]]: January 21, 2012 - July 6, 2012
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*[[Ilverin Matriam]]: July 9, 2017 - March 23, 2020 (Scribe)
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*[[Imzadi Hopewind]]: January 21, 2012 - July 6, 2012
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*[[Inanna Landred]]: February 4, 2016 - October 1, 2016 (Architect)
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*[[Izabella Serra]]: October 1, 2016 -  July 8, 2017 (Scribe)
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*[[Jahily al'Karee]]: July 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
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*[[Jarl Lewin]]: December 2, 2018 - January 1, 2021 (Architect)
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*[[Jeem Al'Cazar]]: July, 1 2014 - January 6, 2015
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*[[Jocasta Braithe]]: July 19, 2021 - April 7, 2022 (Scribe)
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*[[Kveldolf Tikvah]]: January 6, 2015 - June 24, 2015
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*[[Kassidy Rose ni DaiShan t'al'Kalin]]: January 11, 2013 - June 30, 2013
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*[[Leala ni al'Dareis t'al'Caleum]]: July 19, 2021 - January 9, 2022 (Architect)
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*[[Leo Kian]]:
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**January 6, 2015 - June 24, 2015
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**July 6, 2012 - January 11, 2013
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**July 1, 2011 - January 21, 2012
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*[[Lithiel Morn]]:
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**April 4, 2018 - December 1, 2018 (Greeter)
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**January 6, 2015 - June 30, 2015 (Scribe)
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**January 1, 2014 - January 6, 2015
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*[[Loraella Melodie]]:
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**June 24, 2015 - February, 3, 2016 (Scribe)
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**October 13, 2009 - July 30, 2010
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*[[Lyndo Shiranui]]: January 2, 2021 - January 9, 2023 (Architect)
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*[[M. C.]]: December 2, 2018 - March 23, 2020 (Architect)
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*[[Melorea al'Taehor]]:
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**January 10, 2022 - July 11, 2022 (Head Greeter)
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**January 2, 2021 - January 9, 2022 (Greeter)
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*[[Merena Orithana]]: July 19, 2021 - July 13, 2023 (Architect)
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*[[Mirandha Laflor]]: July 6, 2012 - January 11, 2013
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*[[Morwynna Raevyn]]: October 13, 2009 - July 30, 2010
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*[[Mychael Ritoryn]]: June 24, 2015 - October 1, 2016 (Scribe)
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*[[Mystica Ari'Yena]]: January 10, 2022 - December 4, 2023 (Architect)
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*[[Nadezhda al'Lanahrin]]: January 10, 2022 - July 11, 2022 (Greeter)
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*[[Neria Hawke]]: January 1, 2014 - July 2, 2014
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*[[Nymala Ingasy]]: July 1, 2011 - January 21, 2012
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*[[Onis O'Leia]]: July 30, 2010 - December 31, 2010
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*[[Padron Kerenmosa]]: July 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
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*[[Raena Tigana]]: June 24, 2015 - February, 3, 2016 (Greeter)
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*[[Raeviendha al'Toma]]: July 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
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*[[Roheryn ni Galghandhrei t'al'Djinn]]: July 6, 2012 - January 11, 2013
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*[[Sailea Nerid]]:
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**February 4, 2016 -  January 21, 2017 (Architect)
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**July, 1 2014 - January 6, 2015
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*[[Seryse ni Cousland]]: June 7, 2022 - February 3, 2023 (Scribe)
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*[[Siera al'Cere]]: January 1, 2011 - June 30, 2011
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*[[Syera Faelron]]: January 11, 2013 - June 30, 2013
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*[[Tallan Daar]]: July 13, 2020 - July 18, 2021 (Scribe)
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*[[Theolyn Maryash]]:
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**June 24, 2015 - February, 3, 2016 (Greeter)
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**July 6, 2012 - January 11, 2013
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*[[Vallen  Draevis]]: July 30, 2010 - December 31, 2010
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*[[Veluene al'Myr]]: July 11, 2022 - January 9, 2023 (Greeter)
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*[[Viktara Fen]]: July 11, 2022 - August 7, 2023 (Architect)
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*[[Vuk al' Kara]]: January 1, 2011 - June 30, 2011
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*[[Winterdawn Lightheart]]: January 1, 2011 - June 30, 2011
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*[[Zelinea Aldevron]]: October 1, 2016 -  July 8, 2017 (Greeter)
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*[[Zoul a'Nor]]: February 13, 2023 - August 9, 2023 (Scribe)
  
  
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===Past===
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[[Category:Department of Membership Positions]]
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[[Alessandra Estelle]] - January 5, 2009 - October 13, 2009
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[[Category:Tower Roles]]
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[[Category:Staff Roles]]
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[[Alyria Savoinya]] - January 5, 2009 - June 26, 2009
 
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[[Arafel al Dama]] - January 5, 2009 - October 13, 2009
 
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[[Category:Department of Membership]]
 
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[[Category:Administrative and Staff Positiions]]
 

Latest revision as of 09:07, 10 January 2024

Overview

The City Council is a staff position under the Department of Membership and is responsible for helping new members adjust to TarValon.Net. The duties of the Council include welcoming new members, answering questions new members may have about the Community (including the Tower Bylaws or the Membership Manual), and moderating the Introductions forum.

Department: Department of Membership

Position Level: Staff

Rotation: 6 month rotation for Greeters and Architects, 12 month rotation for Scribes

Merit Eligibility: Staff Merit

Chain of Command

The City Council reports directly to the Mayor.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Welcoming new members, answering their questions, and generally being available for them.
  • Help with special activities and Feast Day events, for example altering avatars.
Greeters
  • Patrol the Introductions Forum and work with visitors, helping them get avatars, get enough posts, and become citizens.
  • Keep the team updated on who they’ve greeted, and let the Mayor know of any membership items that need follow-up.
Scribe
  • Maintains a Google Drive spreadsheet of the active visitors and track their credentials toward becoming a citizen as they move through the process.
  • Help the Mayor organize documents or record information in other areas as they develop, and prepare data for membership reports.
Architects
  • In charge of special projects - i.e. getting Citizens organized for Free Weeks, keeping an eye and helping hand on the City forums, working on the Citizens’ Class, and whatever else we can dream up to help our Visitors, Citizens, and City be awesome.

Expectations

  • Have an email address you are willing to share with the Mayor. Some projects may also require you to have an email address you are willing to share with everyone in the forum. If you are uncomfortable using your primary email, you can create a secondary email whose only use is for this forum.
  • Be trainable. You don't have to know anything coming into this position; you will be taught everything you need to know. Some projects may require you to use Google Drive.
  • Spreadsheet experience is preferred for the Scribe.
  • Be enthusiastic, creative, and forward-thinking. Ideal Council members will have suggestions, big or small, for how the Community can better involve new members.

Time Commitment

  • Must be able to dedicate approximately 5-10 hours a week to the position.

Qualifications

  • Be a full member of the site (i.e. must have attained the rank of Citizen or higher).

History

A Welcoming Committee was formed after Saminda Sedai stepped down and the position of New Member Services Coordinator was discontinued. In January 2015, the roles were changed to give specific functions of Greeter, Scribe and Renaissance man/woman (later renamed as City Architect) and increased from a maximum of 4 members to 5. In 2020, the Welcome Committee changed name to the City Council.

Members

Current
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