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      It's always taken a lot to keep COASTER-net running on a daily basis. This section is devoted to the site itself - to the people behind it, the ones who have helped our site to succeed over the years, the site's history, and of course the ones who visit on a regular basis! Learn how the site began here, learn which projects outside of the site we've been involved in, and apply for staff if you're interested in joining our talented team! And if you have feedback on COASTER-net, please do share your comments with us!.

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Job Descriptions:
- Coaster Quiz Webmaster*:
Must have a vast knowledge of rarely-known ride and park information and resources for writing eight fair yet challenging questions per month and including these in a quiz after ending the previous month's quiz.
- Correspondent:
Correspondents contribute major content updates in to the site on a multi-annual basis. This is ideal for people who don't have the time to be a staffer.
- Download Extras Webmaster:
Required are several of the simulators featured in our downloads, an FTP and graphics-editing software such as Adobe Photoshop. Must handle submissions, resize images for the site, upload new material, and include it in the sections in regular updates.
- Graphics Designer*:
Must have professional graphic design software and experience with creating various styles of logos and editing pictures.
- Media and Park Relations:
Must have writing and speaking skills to communicate with media, theme parks, and other related ride or park organizations and web sites on a regular basis.
- News Writer:
Must have experience in journalistic writing and subject matter for writing several articles per week on current events in the ride and park world in a timely fashion.
- Park Gallery Webmaster:
Required is graphics-editing software such as Adobe Photoshop and atleast minimal HTML knowledge. Organizational skills are a must! Job requires including Feature Writers' articles, statistics, artwork, maps, reviews, and picture galleries on park pages in regular updates.
- Publication Supervisor
- A highly literate, experienced individual with a background in both writing and publication design. Leadership skills required.
- Photography Editing Manager:
Must own Adobe Photoshop or a program allowing equal freedom for editing pictures and saving those pictures for the web. Extensive organizational skills and limited HTML knowledge required.
- Photographer*:
Must travel to theme parks on a regular basis and have good photography equipment and graphics-editing software in order to produce galleries of atleast several-dozen images for park and ride pages.
- Ride Gallery Webmaster:
Minimal HTML knowledge required. Must include Feature Writers' articles, statistics, artwork, reviews on ride pages in regular updates and copy ride picture galleries from park pages for inclusion.
- Special Listings Webmaster:
Must have HTML, ride, and park knowledge to include submissions on Special Listings pages along with doing research to seek out new material for the section. Video Editor:
Must have experience in compiling high-quality videos suitable for the web and DVD from undetermined quantities of footage.
- Web Links Webmaster:
Must have writing knowledge to communicate with other webmasters to exchange links with dozens of sites on a regular basis and include sites submitted in regular updates.
*Must also hold another position

Area(s) of Interest:
Coaster Quiz Webmaster
Correspondent
Download Extras Webmaster
Feature Writer
Graphics Designer
News Writer
Park Gallery Webmaster
Photography Editing Manager
Photographer
Media and Park Relations
Publication Supervisor
Ride Gallery Webmaster
Special Listings Webmaster
Web Links Webmaster
Video Editor

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Would you like to become part of the action at one of the largest resources for parks and rides in existence? We're always looking for new talent to compliment our Staff at COASTER-net! If you love thrill rides and talented in any of our areas of work, see our Staff Application page for more information, including job descriptions and information on our rewards system.