APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED
| 1. Member (TL2) on the forum . | 4. Previous experience working with VAs is encouraged, but not required |
| 2. Must be in good standing on IFC and all external groups (IFATC, IFAET, etc.). | 5. Preference is given to non-CEOs, however, we will not limit CEOs from applying. Please note that we prefer members to not be active VA/VO CEOs. |
| 3. Limited need for moderation on IFC and all community extensions. | 6. Familiarity with the IFVARB website and policies. |
To apply for a position as a VARB Member, please fill out the application form at the link below:
| Positions | Status |
|---|---|
| Board Member | CLOSED |
IFVARB Member Application Form ⟶
We ask that you provide accurate and honest information. We ask that you take the application seriously and provide answers to the best of your ability. The first step for our team in reviewing the application is reviewing the time that is put into each IFVARB Member Application.
Please remember that this is not a race and to take time on your application. We will review each individually, and very likely not in the order that they come in.
⤥ Deadline ⤦
2022-05-25T05:00:00Z
All applications must be submitted within one (1) week. Once the applications close, each application will be discussed among the VARB staff to determine which users would be the best fit for the VARB. Each application will receive a response back via the IFC.
⤥ What does a Board Member do? ⤦
Additional Information
A user’s previous postings on IFC and its extensions will be examined as well as the application provided. VARB staff will also contact the IFC moderators to determine the amount of previous moderation required in the past for the member who submitted the application in question.
Frequently Asked Questions
| Question | ⟶ | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Is there an age restriction? | ⟶ | Same as the requirement to have an IFC account: 13 years or older. |
| 2. What is the activity requirement to serve as a Board Member? | ⟶ | Board Members are expected to submit 1-2 reviews a week, as needed, which should not take longer than 1 hour in total. |
| 3. How many new Board Members will be selected? | ⟶ | Currently, there is no set limit. Offers will be sent out to as many top candidates as necessary. |
| 4. The application form is not working. What do I do? | ⟶ | Just comment in this thread and we will look into it as quickly as possible. |
| 5. I am a staff member / CEO at a VA/VO. Do I have to resign? Can I still become an IFVARB Member? | ⟶ | VA/VO staff and CEO are eligible to serve as Board Members. Please do apply if you’re interested. |
| 6. How competitive are your benefits? 401K match? Exclusive dinners with IF staff? | ⟶ | We offer fulfilling volunteer opportunities :). Dinners TBD. |
I have a question about becoming a Board Member
This IFC thread will be open for the remainder of the application period for those interested in asking questions. You may also directly message the team @IFVARB via PM.
We kindly ask that answers are only given from IFVARB Admins, Leaders, Board Members and Infinite Flight Staff.
We look forward to receiving your applications!
Applications Status: CLOSED
The staff cooldown system has been proven as helpful in increasing staff retention since its introduction. However, as part of our belief that constant improvement and development is a necessity for the VA community to thrive, we’re reducing SOME cooldown periods and condition times. This change is based on community and internal feedback. We encourage everyone to continue sharing their thoughts!
| Old Policy | ⟶ | NEW POLICY |
|---|---|---|
| Staff members who resign from a VA/VO are barred from holding any other VA/VO staff position for 90 days after their resignation. | ⟶ | Staff members who resign from a VA/VO are barred from holding any other VA/VO staff position for 30 days after their resignation. |
| A staff member can be eligible for a staff cool down waiver under the following circumstance: The staff member has served for THREE months or more and wishes to move to another staff position at another VA. | ⟶ | A staff member can be eligible for a staff cool down waiver under the following circumstance: The staff member has served for TWO months or more and wishes to move to another staff position at another VA. |
| A staff member can be eligible for a staff cool down waiver under the following circumstance: The staff member has served for SIX months or more and wishes to start their own Virtual Airline/Organization. | ⟶ | A staff member can be eligible for a staff cool down waiver under the following circumstance: The staff member has served for THREE months or more and wishes to start their own Virtual Airline/Organization. |
PLEASE NOTE: ONLY the cooldown policies listed here have been updated. All other cooldown periods and policies remain the same at this time.
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