The Community Leaders Program is a year long program that works with students from universities across the city to improve the web literacy of New Orleans. The CLP is dedicated to providing small business owners and community organizations online tools training. We are looking for motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors who are leaders in their communities, have a clear vision for social impact using community knowledge and technology, and desire to make a network of strong relationships in New Orleans’ neighborhoods. Google’s Community Leaders will work for one year to empower businesses, build community, and bridge the web literacy gap that exists in New Orleans. You must commit to participating in the program for the entire 2014-2015 academic year.

Qualifications for involvement:

• Must be a rising sophomore, junior, or senior
• Can commit 10 hours/week to the program
• Strong interpersonal skill and the desire to make lasting relationships within the community and other students participating in the program
• Patience and a commitment to educating and equipping small business owners with technology

Benefits:

• Training in Google business/nonprofit tools
• Professional and career development as well as mentorship by Google employees
• Networking with New Orleans business leaders, community leaders, and local influencers

Application instructions:

1. Email your resume to socialentrepreneurship@tulane.edu
2. Complete the online application

You must complete BOTH steps in order to be considered. Selection will take place in early March. The resume and application are due Friday, February 28th at 11:59 PM CST.