So we're looking for some new mods, both to help drive up activity, and to work with the current mods and help them out! And to do that, we're trying something new!
So if you'd like to become a (probie) mod, and work with one of the current mods:
Please make sure you review all of the information below BEFORE submitting your application.
This application is step 1/4 to becoming a mod on Anime Forum.
Step 1- Read this thread in it's entirety & Fill out Pre-Mod Application listed below
Step 2- Once approved you would then paired with an existing mod to communicate with each other to see if you’ll be a good fit for working together and the site.
Step 3- If your mentor and admin see your potential you will then promoted to our famous probie mod status. You’ll get minimal mod functions at this stage but enough to fully evaluate how well you are handling the new responsibility. *Mods in training usually stay at this stage for a good while so don’t be discouraged*
Step 4- When the higher ups feel you are doing your job correctly AND are benefiting the site in a positive manner you’ll be promoted to a full Anime Forum Moderator. *If you do not do your job nor contribute positively to the community you MAY be demoted back to a regular member at this stage.*
What are we looking for in applicants?-
We are looking for active forum members who have interest in making Anime Forum better! Applicant should be unbiased, determined, willing to help, a team player, and friendly.
It is recommended you have some knowledge of the section you are applying for but isn’t necessarily required as long as you’re interested in the section and think you can bring some good to the section! (Technology is the only section where you may need actual knowledge per @FlashD 's request)
General Probie Moderator Duties-
Your mentor will go over your specific duties in depth if you are accepted into the program. However here are some general duties you will be expected to carry out on a near daily basis.
*Clean up, remove, and report spam/trolls
*Make sure posts/threads within your section follow both the sites rules and the sections guidelines
*Make sure any threads posted to your section incorrectly are moved to the right sections.
*Post in the section!
Sections Accepting Applications-
Art Forums*, All Individual Genres of Anime & Manga (Including Reviews), Computers/Technology, Introductions, J-pop/rock, Video Games, RPG, & Literature
*Art Forums may be going under a section change and may not be how you see it by time you submit your application. However it will still be art.
Unfortunately Chat, Miscellaneous & Anime Lyric sections are advance sections that are reserved for experienced & knowledgeable staff and will not be open for new applications.
Basic Applicant Requirements-
*Applications are open to anyone
*Should be able to get online at least twice a day or an hour daily
Application-
Username:
Section(s) Interested in? (May list up to 3; List most interested section first**):
How many hours a week can you commit to AF:
Do you have any experience moderating on a different site?
Why you want to be a moderator?:
**Only one section will be rewarded per person at this time. We recommend you list backup sections of interest in case you do not get your desired section. If you do not wish to moderate any other section than your #1 choice than please only list that section.
Please PM applications to: @Kaitou Ace
DO NOT POST APPLICATIONS IN THIS THREAD, DOING SO RESULTS IN AN AUTOMATIC APPLICATION DISQUALIFICATION & YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE DELETED!!
Remember once you are a moderator (probie or fully established) you will be a reflection of Anime Forum and it’s community. Everything you do and say will be a reflection of the community and we want the best to represent us. Any falsification of your application will result in being denied or stripped of any promotion at any given time. We may not give a reason why an application was selected or rejected. Requirements and application guidelines are subject to change.
I can answer any general queries in this thread, but please don't post the applications here!
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