Boosters are editors from one country who are involved in a form of guidance
or mentoring that helps lead the building of a strong, thinking, independent community in another country. Boosters must be Level 4 and above.
Required Skills:
- Soft Skills - Communication and adaptability to approach a different culture.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Waziness - In-depth knowledge of the WME and map editing practices. In addition, a general overview of the different product-related areas, and current topics and projects in Waze. It's important to also know the relevant teams who are handling these topics.
- Language - English is essential for communication with the local community, the global community, and Waze staff. In addition, knowing the local language of the boosted country is an additional parameter to take into account.
- Social Media - Basic Social Media skills required to expose the local community in the new location to Waze.
How to Apply:
Boosters are self-nominated, and approved by Waze staff based on their past contributions and answers in the application. As we believe that the Booster role is very challenging, we are looking for community boosters with passion for the role and any kind of connection to the boosted country they are choosing.
Click Here to apply to become a Booster
For more information on Boosters, and the application process, check out this post in the forum.