Job & Role Types

• Full-Time / Part-Time: Standard employment with fixed hours—full-time is ~40 hrs/week, part-time is fewer hours.
• Freelance / Gig: Short-term contracts or one-off tasks where you’re paid per project or hour.
• Contractor: Hired for a specific duration or scope, often via a DAO or startup, without long-term commitment.
• Internship: Entry-level, usually unpaid or stipend-based, for learning on the job over a set period.

Recruitment & Application

• Job Listing: A post describing responsibilities, requirements, and perks for an open position.
• Application: Submission of your resume/CV, cover letter, and portfolio to express interest.
• Interview Rounds: Stages of evaluation—commonly include screening call, technical test, panel interview.
• Offer: Formal proposal of salary, tokens/equity, and other benefits once you pass interviews.
• Onboarding: Process of setting up accounts, access, and training when you start a new role.

Team Building & Collaboration

• Co-Founder Matchmaking: Connecting with potential partners to share skills, equity, and responsibilities.
• Working Group: A small team focusing on a specific project or feature, often within a DAO.
• Bounty: A task or issue with a token reward attached—anyone can claim and complete it.
• Hackathon Team-Up: Finding teammates for time-boxed build events, sharing roles like developer, designer, or marketer.
• Mentorship: A more experienced contributor guiding you on skills, career moves, or project work.

Portfolio & Profiles

• Resume / CV: Document detailing your work history, education, and skills.
• Portfolio: Showcase of past projects—dApps, smart contracts, UI/UX designs, code samples.
• GitHub Profile: Your public code repository demonstrating activity, issue discussions, and contributions.
• LinkedIn / Crypto Twitter: Professional social profiles where networking and referrals often originate.

Events & Programs

• Hackathon: Time-boxed competition to build projects, often with prizes or grants for winners.
• Job Fair / Career Day: Virtual or IRL events where companies pitch roles and candidates network.
• Bootcamp: Intensive training program (weeks to months) teaching Web3 dev, design, or auditing skills.
• Fellowship: Structured program offering stipend or grant plus mentorship to work on impactful projects.

Compensation & Perks

• Salary: Regular pay, often in stablecoins or fiat, for full-time/part-time roles.
• Token Allocation / Equity: Project tokens or shares granted as part of your compensation package.
• Stipend / Grant: Lump-sum funding for interns, fellows, or bounties—no equity exchanged.
• Referral Bonus: Reward paid for introducing a candidate who gets hired.

️ Remote & Work-Style Terms

• Remote-Friendly: Roles designed for fully remote work—no office required.
• Time Zone Overlap: Recommended shared working hours for distributed teams (e.g., 2 hrs/day).
• Asynchronous Communication: Working via messages and docs rather than real-time calls.
• Task Management: Tools or threads (e.g., Trello, GitHub Projects) used to assign and track work.

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