GeneaJobs

Freelance Project - Find Birth Record from Poland

2012-02-20T17:12:00.003-05:00

Client has a specific birth date for an ancestor and needs to find a birth or baptismal record to verify it if possible. Research would be focused in Poland or possibly Austria in 1885. More information at Genealogy Freelancers here.

Freelance Project - Family Histories from Austria

2012-02-20T17:09:00.001-05:00

Client needs a researcher who can find Austrian family histories containing an ancestor's surname, and translate the relevant information into English. Time period is 1700-1800. More information at Genealogy Freelancers here.

Freelance Project - Death Records in WA

2012-02-19T19:26:00.001-05:00

Project entails find records revealing the death date of client's ancestor from Thurston County, Washington who was alive in the late 1950s. More information at Genealogy Freelancers here.

Freelance Project - Family Origin

2012-02-19T19:22:00.000-05:00

Client needs to find family's point of origin in Brazil, given information about an ancestor who immigrated to the U.S. Time period of project is about 1905-1920. More information at Genealogy Freelancers here.

Senior Marketing Manager, Media Planning and Analytics at Ancestry.com

2012-02-19T19:18:00.002-05:00

Ancestry.com is seeking an experienced Senior Marketing Manager to oversee Media Planning and Analytics. This is a full-time position in the San Fransisco Bay Area. More information at LinkedIn here.

Mobile Product Designer at LiveFamily

2012-02-19T15:29:00.000-05:00

LiveFamily needs a Mobile Product Designer. Applicants must have a web presence. This is a full-time position with benefits in the Greater Seattle area. More information at LinkedIn here.

Customer Service Agent at Geni.com

2012-02-19T15:26:00.003-05:00

Geni.com is looking for a Customer Service Agent. This is an entry-level, full-time position in the Greater Los Angeles area. More information at LinkedIn here.

Assistant Genealogist - ProGenealogists

2012-02-14T14:57:00.001-05:00

ProGenealogists is seeking an Assistant Genealogist to perform research as well as some administrative duties. This is a full-time position based out of their Utah office. More information here at CareerBuilder.

Genealogist, German Case Manager - ProGenealogists

2012-02-14T14:55:00.000-05:00

ProGenealogists is seeking an experience genealogist with a specialty in German research. This is a full-time position based out of their Utah office. More information at CareerBuilder here.

Research One Family Line from Ukraine - Freelance Project

2012-02-11T18:17:00.001-05:00

Client needs a researcher to trace one family name. Earliest known ancestors lived in Komarovka, Kostopil Raion, Rivne Oblast, Ukraine. Ancestor lived from 1876-1973. More information here at Genealogy Freelancers.

Seeking Information about a Family in Georgia - Freelance Project

2012-02-11T18:12:00.001-05:00

This project focuses on finding information about the client's grandfather and his parents, who lived in Moultrie, Colquitt, Georgia, U.S. Time period is approximately 1915-1982. More information here at Genealogy Freelancers.

Copies of Probate Record in Alabama - Freelance Project

2012-02-11T18:05:00.001-05:00

Client at Genealogy Freelancers needs copies made of a probate record at the Etowah County, Alamaba Circuit Court. More information here.

Mobile Product Designer @ LiveFamily in WA

2012-02-11T17:58:00.001-05:00

LiveFamily, the largest Living Family Tree on Facebook is seeking a Mobile Product Designer. Applicants must have a web presence. More information here at LinkedIn.

VP of Marketing at 23andMe in California

2012-02-07T22:16:00.001-05:00

23andMe needs a Vice President of Marketing. Reports to CEO. Full-time; salary and benefits. More information here at LinkedIn.

Find Information on a Man from Dutch Guyana

2012-02-05T18:35:00.000-05:00

Client needs information on an police officer from Suriname/Guyana/Dutch Guyana. Time period is 1910-1970. More information here at Genealogy Freelancers.

Researcher in Italy to Find Vital and Baptismal Records

2012-02-05T18:29:00.001-05:00

Client needs a researcher in Italy to find vital and baptismal records. Family lived in Campobasso in first half of the 20th century. More information here at Genealogy Freelancers.

Copies of Source from New York Historical Society

2012-02-05T18:26:00.002-05:00

Project entails making copies from a specific book at the New York Historical Society. More information here at Genealogy Freelancers.

Obtain Probate Records from Arkansas

2012-02-05T18:23:00.000-05:00

Client needs to locate probate records for an individual from Phillips County, Arkansas from 1821-1830. More information here at Genealogy Freelancers.

Find detailed information on one individual from Germany

2012-02-05T18:19:00.000-05:00

The goal of this project is to find the life story of a Jewish man from West Prussia, who lived in Germany and South Africa from 1851-1890 and received British Nationality. More information here at Genealogy Freelancers.

Find supporting documentation for family in New England

2012-02-05T18:15:00.000-05:00

Client would to find birth record for subject and marriage record for his parents. Family lived in Vermont and Massachusetts. Time period is 1845-1850. More information here at Genealogy Freelancers.

Record Lookups in Hennepin Co, MN

2012-02-05T18:11:00.001-05:00

Project entails making over 100 copies of specific records from Minneapolis Public Library. More information here at Genealogy Freelancers.

German Document Translation

2012-02-05T18:07:00.000-05:00

Client needs a translator to translate parish documents from German to English. More information here at Genealogy Freelancers.

Freelance Project: Find Marriage Information

2012-01-28T10:57:00.001-05:00

Client needs a researcher to search for information about the marriage of a relative in Maine (possibly Baptist) in the early 1800s. More information at Genealogy Freelancers here.

Freelance Project: Retrieve Records from FHL

2012-01-28T10:54:00.003-05:00

Client needs records from FHL - urgent project. Would like a researcher in Salt Lake City to copy the records from a specific film asap. More information at Genealogy Freelancers here.

Freelance Project: Extend One Family Line

2012-01-28T10:52:00.000-05:00

Extend known lineage past client's grandmother by at least 2 generations and help find the origins of the family (possibly the UK). More information at Genealogy Freelancers here.

Freelance Project: Parish records in Northern Italy

2012-01-28T10:46:00.002-05:00

This client needs help retrieving church records from Belluno, Italy in the mid-1800s. More information at Genealogy Freelancers here.

Freelance Project: Death Records - Ukraine

2012-01-28T10:43:00.002-05:00

Retrieve 2 death records for a family in Ukraine, formerly Austria-Hungary and Italy. More information at Genealogy Freelancers here.

Freelance Project: Help Solve a Family Mystery

2012-01-28T10:41:00.001-05:00

Client needs helping finding the death place of an ancestor who lived in Chickasaw Oklahoma and resolving a family mystery. More info at Genealogy Freelancers here.

Freelance Project: Archive Research in Ukraine

2012-01-28T10:35:00.000-05:00

Client needs a local researcher in Chirnivtsi, Ukraine to retrieve records in a local archive. More information at Genealogy Freelancers here.

Freelance Project: Family History, Kintzheim, Alsace

2012-01-28T09:56:00.001-05:00

Clients needs help starting this line of the family tree and has little information. This is a Jewish family from Kintzheim, Alsace. More information at Genealogy Freelancers here.

Freelance Project: Looking for an Ancestor's Parents

2012-01-28T09:51:00.000-05:00

This project involves helping a client with a long-time brick wall. This ancestor was a Methodist/Lutheran plantation owner in the Carolinas. More information at Genealogy Freelancers here.

Freelance Project: Complete Family Tree

2012-01-28T09:38:00.000-05:00

Client needs general assistance with completing their family tree as far as possible. Family was Russian Orthodox, possibly Catholic, in Ohio and Pennsylvania. More details here at Genealogy Freelancers.

Freelance Project: John Heyward of Jamestowne Descent

2012-01-28T09:31:00.000-05:00

Client needs assistance with research in order to complete application for the Jamestowne Society. See project posting here for details. Via Genealogy Freelancers.

Family Support Team

2012-01-26T21:01:00.000-05:00

Help Wanted - Part Time Volunteer Position

Family Support Team, Families For Forgotten Heroes
http://www.familiesforforgottenheroes.org/

Family For Forgotten Heroes (FFFH) is an all volunteer non-profit organization.

Our organization has 2 functions:

* We maintain an online searchable database of deceased unclaimed United States Veterans.

* Our Genealogy Team researches the family trees of veterans in the FFFH database to identify the living next of kin, so that the families can be notified of the death and / or burial of their veteran.

FFFH is seeking volunteers to join the Family Support Team. Members of this team have direct contact with the families of unclaimed veterans. Team members have the following responsibilities:

* Communicate with families that find their veteran in our database and help the Genealogy Team verify that the veteran in question is the next of kin of the person who contacted FFFH.

* Use the findings of the cases researched by the Genealogy Team to make first contact with potential family members of the death and / or burial of their veteran.

* Keep the Genealogy Team Case Administrators up to date on the efforts to contact family members and communicate the results of the contact once it is made.

Members of the Family Support Team are required to have internet access and a telephone. Phone service should have free long distance and unlimited minutes if it is a cell phone. There is no reimbursement available for internet or phone expenses.

Potential members of the Family Support Team should have experience in at least one of the following areas.

* Has worked in a coroners or medical examiners office and had direct contact with the families of deceased people.

* Previous experience in law enforcement and was involved in notifying families when a death has happened.

* Present or Past member of the military and experienced in notifying families of the death of a loved one.

* Grief counselor

* Member of the clergy and has special training in dealing with families in crisis or grieving families.

* Direct contact with families while working in a funeral home / mortuary, etc.

The following are also helpful but not required:

* Genealogy Experience

* Working with members of the military and their families.

* Familiarity with the issues of estranged families, homelessness, PTSD, addiction, abuse, etc.

Candidates need to:

* Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

* Be compassionate and respectful

* Cannot pass judgment on our veterans or our families

* Be able to handle a variety of emotions of the families we notify. Some families react with shock, some are grateful to hear from us, and some have a lot of hurt or anger they express about the circumstances in their family.

If you would like to volunteer to help FFFH write the final chapter in the life of our Nation’s Unclaimed Veterans and help us re-unite families, please e-mail your interest and qualifications to cases@familiesforforgottenheroes.org

National Archives Transcription Pilot Project

2012-01-26T20:38:00.002-05:00

The National Archives has launched the National Archives Transcription Pilot Project. You can help by transcribing documents for NARA. The documents are categorized by level of difficulty. You can also suggest a project to NARA on this site.

See this page for more info. Thanks to Thomas MacEntee for the tip.

Contractor - Document Preservation - Ancestry.com

2012-01-26T07:39:00.001-05:00

Ancestry.com would like to work with a contractor in Swarthmore, PA to preserve and digitize documents at a local archive. Must work on site.

More information at CareerBuilder here.

Director, Social Media Marketing

2012-01-23T17:52:00.000-05:00

Via LinkedIn: Familybuilder needs a full-time Director of Social Media Marketing for their Facebook application FamilyTree. Job location: Bellevue, WA.

More info here.

Development Operations NOC Analyst - Hardware Engineer

2012-01-23T17:38:00.001-05:00

Opening at Ancestry.com for a Development Operations NOC Analyst - Hardware Engineer. Full-time in Provo, Utah area. This position involves being the "hands-on expert" for hardware systems and software.

More information via LinkedIn here.

Research Assistant - a3Genealogy

2012-01-22T21:43:00.000-05:00

Job Title: Research Assistant
Pay: Based on experience

a3Genealogy is looking for a Research Assistants in the following areas: Napa County, CA; Bismarck ND; Denver, CO; Austin TX

Job Descriptions
Napa: to research court records: deeds.
Bismarck: Review Liessman Collection at North Dakota State Historical Society
Denver: Court Records to include Probate/Will
Austin: Briscoe Center for American History search of Mobil/Exxon Standard Oil Collection

Write a3genealogy @gmail.com if interested. Please forward resume or information on experience and fees. If you wish to use this experience as a paid internship or apprenticeship, just let us know. We will forward job description to all qualified candidates after initial review of qualifications.

Manager/Director Data Sciences

2012-01-22T16:54:00.000-05:00

Ancestry is looking for a Manager/Director of Data Sciences (via LinkedIn). This position is in the San Francisco Bay area. Full-Time. This position includes leading a team involved with data mining and machine learning models.

More information here.

Senior Interaction Designer

2012-01-22T16:36:00.000-05:00

Opening for a Senior Interaction Designer at Ancestry in Provo, Utah via LinkedIn. Responsible for designing web products and working with software engineers. Full-time.

More info here.

Submit an Application to Volunteer at NARA

2012-01-22T16:24:00.001-05:00

You can apply to be a volunteer at the National Archives and Records Administration, either at the Washington, D.C. office or your nearest Regional Archive, here. Minimum of 100 hours per year over 2 years.

Adopt a Page a USGenWeb

2012-01-22T16:14:00.001-05:00

Volunteer to "adopt" a page for a state or locality, or to help with special archives projects at USGenWeb. Volunteers are also needed for record lookups. More info here.

Photo Volunteer at Find-a-Grave

2012-01-22T16:10:00.001-05:00

Fulfill photo requests at cemeteries near you at Find-a-Grave. If you already have an account, follow the instructions here to become a photo contributor.

Fairfax Genealogical Society Needs Volunteers for 2012 Spring Conference

2012-01-22T13:20:00.001-05:00

FGS needs volunteers for their spring conference March 23-24, 2012 in Fairfax, VA. See their site for more information here.

Volunteer to Look Up Records at GenLookups

2012-01-22T12:13:00.004-05:00

Click here to find out more and add your name to their directory of researchers.

GENUKI Needs Volunteer Admin/Developers

2012-01-21T17:51:00.000-05:00

GENUKI, a "virtual reference library" for UK and Ireland genealogy, needs volunteers to help maintain and develop many pages. Many topic pages also need to be expanded. More information at the GENUKI site here.

Help Index Records at the World Archives Project

2012-01-21T17:38:00.002-05:00

Volunteer to index collections at Ancestry.com's World Archives Project here.

FamilySearch Indexing

2012-01-21T16:35:00.001-05:00

Help index new collections at FamilySearch on your schedule. Find out more here.

Customer Support Representative (via LinkedIn)

2012-01-17T13:56:00.001-05:00

Opening for a Customer Support Representative at 23andMe in Mountain View, California. Posted at LinkedIn on January 2, 2012.

For more information see the posting at LinkedIn here.

Client Services Manager, ProGenealogists (via CareerBuilder).

2012-01-16T10:48:00.000-05:00

Opening at ProGenealogists for a Client Services Manager in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Click here for more information at CareerBuilder.com.

Genealogy Research Assistant (via CareerBuilder.com)

2012-01-16T10:37:00.001-05:00

Opening posted at CareerBuilder for a Genealogy Research Assistant in Atlanta, Georgia with Smith & Carson, Inc.

Click here for more information at CareerBuilder.

Geneajobs is Under Construction

2012-01-15T16:42:00.000-05:00

I am currently working on getting the site up and running. The goal is to collect job and volunteer postings from many sources, on and off the Internet. There will also be widgets for some job sites that do not allow cross-posting of their jobs.

In the meantime, please feel free to submit a job or volunteer position at the above link!

(This post has several labels because I am using it as a test post).