Current Job Openings (Nova Roma)

Introduction

Welcome to the Employment and Opportunities Office (EOO) of the Res publica

An excellent way to absorb the Romanitas and education about ancient Rome that Nova Roma provides is to volunteer in our society! The best way to learn is by "doing". Nova Roma does not just "happen to you" - you need to actively participate and interact with fellow citizens. The various voluntary employment and interactive opportunities are accessible to all citizens globally and can boost your understanding of Nova Roma and ancient Roman governance and civic life.

Whether you are a new citizen looking to learn about Nova Roman society or a long-time citizen hoping to grow your status and Roman career, there is a wide variety of opportunities suitable for all citizens.

How to apply

The list below on this page displays all known advertised positions in Nova Roma. This list may not be exhaustive and opportunities may also be displayed on other pages (i.e provincial employment opportunities). Please encourage your magistrate or appointed official to post employment opportunities to this page.

Upon finding a role you are interested in, please contact the designated point-of-contact listed. Some roles may require an audio or video interview. Some roles, such as apparitores working for central Nova Roman magisterial departments, may also require you to have paid your Nova Roman taxes prior to appointment.

Contents 1 Introduction 1.1 Welcome to the Employment and Opportunities Office (EOO) of the Res publica 1.2 How to apply 1.3 Tracking your employment record 1.4 How to post a job opening 2 Current Job Openings 2.1 Officium Censorium (Office of the Censors) 2.2 Officium Consulare (Office of the Consuls) 2.3 Officium Praetorium (Office of the Praetors) 2.4 Officium Aedilicium Curule (Office of the Curule Aediles) 2.5 Officium Aedilicium Plebis (Office of the Plebeian Aediles) 2.6 Officium Tribunicium Plebis (Office of the Tribune of the Plebeians) 2.7 Officium Triumviri Capitalis (Office of the Captain Generals, Law Enforcement) 2.8 Officium Rei Informaticae (Office of the Chief Information Officer) 2.9 Officium Administrationis Publicae (Office of the Chief Executive Officer) 2.10 Officium Collegii Pontificum (Office of the College of Pontifices) 2.11 Officium Collegii Augurum (Office of the College of Augurs) 2.12 Officia Praesidum (Offices of the Governors) 3 Current Engagement Opportunities 3.1 Collegium Iurisprudentium (Nova Roman Special Interest Society of Law) 3.2 Nova Roman Municipalities (Formal Local Groups)

Tracking your employment record

All appointments (and elections) are officially recorded and posted to your Album Civium record. Search your Roman name and your civil service record and all position you have held, and currently held will be recorded on your profile.

• Note: If a position or appointment is missing from your Album Civium record, please contact the Officium Censorium with proof of your appointment (link to official notice post in the Forum Romanum).

Numerous other lists (fasti) exist to document positions and appointments held by citizens of Nova Roma:

Elected Magistrates:

Note: These offices are only obtained through successful election in the annual Nova Roman election cycle. Watch for the call for candidates announced by a senior magistrate in the Forum Romanum from the month of September each year.

• Fasti consulares - A record of current and former consules.
• Fasti praetorii - A record of current and former praetores.
• Fasti censorii - A record of current and former censores
• Fasti aedilicii - A record of current and former aediles.
• Fasti tribunicii - A record of current and former tribuni plebis
• Fasti quaestorii - A record of current and former quaestores.
• Fasti tribunicii militum - A record of current and former tribuni militum comitiati.
• Fasti decemvirales - A record of current and former decemviri stlitibus iudicandis.
• Fasti triumvirales capitales - A record of current and former triumvir capitalis.
• Fasti triumvirales monetales - A record of current and former triumvir monetalis.
• Fasti quattuorvirales - A record of current and former quattuorviri rerum curandarum.

State Ministers, Governors and State Commissioners:

Note: These offices are only obtained through appointment by the senate or by senior magistierial decree. Qualifying and being recognized as a candidate for these positions requires experience in service in numerous other offices in Nova Roma.

• Ordo senatorius - A record of the current serving senators of Nova Roma.
• List of praefecti - A record of all senate-appointed, provincial and military praefecti of Nova Roma.
• List of govenors - A record of all senate-appointed governors and the provinces they administer.

Civil Service / Public Service:

Note: These appointments are advertised on this page and are obtainable by most citizens. Contact the respective magistrate of office holder to apply for the role.

• Album Decuriarum Apparitoriarum - A record of all current and former civil service (apparitor) appointments. This record also displays the annual performance evaluations.

Military Institutions:

Note: These appointments are advertised on this page and are obtainable by most citizens. Contact the respective senior military representative (normally the head praefetus) to apply for service.

• Album vigilum - A record of current and former vigiles.
• Album praetorianorum - A record of current and former praetoriani.
• Album militum forensium rei publicae - A record of current and former milites forenses rei publicae officiales.

Government committees:

Note: Placement on these committees requires proof of high-level academic qualifications and recognition in Nova Roma. Application to join these committees should be made to the senior responsible magistrate or the committee itself.

• Law Revision Committee of Classicists and Latinists - A record of all members of the committee.
• Censorial Board of Latin Examiners - A record of all members of the board.

Ceremonial Tribes:

Note: Obtaining a ceremonial tribal appointment requires election by your fellow citizens in your ceremonial tribe. You must join the dedicated Curiae forum to be eligible.

• Album of the Ceremonial Tribal Officers - A record of all current elected ceremonial tribal officers.
• Album of the Lictores Curiati - A specific list of the Lictores Curiati, a type of ceremonial tribal officer with duties in the Comitia Curiata.

Religious Appointments:

Note: These appointments require a citizen to be a real practitioner of the cultus deorum. Priesthoods can only be applied for through application to the the Collegium Pontificum.

• Album pontificum - A record of current pontifices and pontifices minores, as well as all the previous pontifices.
• Album augurum - A record of current and former augures.
• Album of flamines - A record of current flamines maiores and flamines minores.
• Album of Sacerdotes - A record of current sacerdotes (civic persists), camilli (trainee priests), and pullarii (augures assistants).

How to post a job opening

The following magistrates and staff may directly edit this page and post or remove jobs for their office, department or program (if they have the appropriate Wiki edit permissions):

• Consul, Praetor, Censor, Curule Aedile
• Quattuorvir rerum curandarum
• Staff of the Officium rei informaticae
• Staff of the Officium Administrationis Publicae

For those that do not have Wiki edit permissions or are otherwise not a member of one of the above officials (e.g. provincial governor or public servant (apparitor), contact the Scriba Editor Situs Internetualis Publici with the below information:

• Job Title - Provide both the official Latin title and the English translation.

• Job Description - Provide a brief summary of the role, highlighting key duties and expected hours per week.

• Compensation - Normally Census Points but could include other forms. Consult the Lex Arria de censu civium aestimando for guidance.

• Prerequisites - Always includes the requirement to [Current tax rates|[pay taxes]] for central government positions and appointments. You may also stipulate other requirements (e.g. minim time as a citizen or previous experience).

• Contact Name - Provide a Nova Roman name and email of the person responsible for the post.

Current Job Openings

Example employment opportunity:

Job Title	Job Description	Compensation	Prerequisites	Contact Name	Position Status
SAMPLE: Scriba	SAMPLE: Clerical assistant to the Quaestor. Will aid in managing documentation for the treasury.	SAMPLE: 4 CP (on appointment and subsequent yearly affirmation)	SAMPLE: Must be Assiduus.	SAMPLE: C. Aurelius Examplius	SAMPLE: Urgent Vacancy

Officium Censorium (Office of the Censors)

Job Title	Job Description	Compensation	Prerequisites	Contact Name	Position Status
Board Member - Censorial Board of Latin Examiners (Collegium Censorium Examinatorum Latinorum)	Not all censors or censorial staff may possess the requisite knowledge to Latin proficiency in Nova Roman citizens. This board aids in assessing citizens for census points for Latin proficiencies. Work is minimal, at less than half-an-hour per week.	Under review	Master’s degree, university diploma or equivalent, in the field of Latin language and literature or from classical philology and classicist study. Video interview required. Must be assiduus.	Cn. Cornelius Lentulus, praefectus rei publicae administrandae	Open, taking applications
Censorial Scribe (Scriba Censorius)	An important position to help process new citizen applications. Will become a patron (mentor) for each new citizen processed, answering questions and helping new citizens select an appropriate Roman name. Will also aid in advertising the census each lustrum period. 2-3 hours of work per week.	4 CP (on appointment and subsequent yearly affirmation), Rank IV official	Applicants are required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). Video interview and two live training sessions required. Must be assiduus. Must have been an active citizen (cives optimo iure), continuously, for a minimum of 5 years.	Cn. Cornelius Lentulus, praefectus rei publicae administrandae	1 position available

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Officium Consulare (Office of the Consuls)

Job Title	Job Description	Compensation	Prerequisites	Contact Name	Position Status
Praetorian Guard (Praetorianus Officialis)	This is a military position. The Cohortes Praetoriae are the tools of consular, praetorian oversight of internal security and law enforcement, as well as a tool for special officers with grant of imperium. The Cohortes Praetoriae are presidential guards of the Nova Roman Republic, working directly for the implementation of the policies and visions of the consuls and praetores, the presidential magistrates of Nova Roma, and of all officers who have been granted equivalent imperium. The praetoriani shall be the personal guards of the imperium bearing officers and essentially a complementary force to their lictors, filling the same role in a large extent. Workload will vary but might consist of enforcing policy, soliciting outcomes and objectives from various officials and citizens, as well as research into legislation.	Starting at 10 CP activity points, (on appointment). Increases based on promotion.	Must have been a full citizen (cives optimo iure), continuously, for a minimum of 5 years. Must have served as a magistrate previously. Video interview may be required. Must be registered on the Forum Cornelium (Nova Roma Facebook), Forum Domitium (Nova Roma Discord), and Forum Romanum (Nova Roma's Groups.io list). Must be assiduus.	Cn. Cornelius Lentulus, praefectus praetorio	Limited positions available. Applications will be assessed on merit and past contributions to Nova Roma.

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Officium Praetorium (Office of the Praetors)

Job Title	Job Description	Compensation	Prerequisites	Contact Name	Position Status
Committee Member - Law Revision Committee of Classicists and Latinists	Provide expert reviews into various levels of Roman legislation, ensuring integrity in our implementation of law and it's similarity to ancient Rome, in the modern context. Workload is less than half-an-hour weekly. You are encouraged to join the Collegium Iurisprudentium.	Under review	Master’s degree, university diploma or equivalent, in the field of Latin language and literature or from classical philology and classicist study. Video interview required. Must be assiduus.	D. Aurelius Ingeniarius, praetor Ti. Iulius Nerva, praetor	Open, taking applications

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Officium Aedilicium Curule (Office of the Curule Aediles)

Job Title	Job Description	Compensation	Prerequisites	Contact Name	Position Status
	No vacancies exist at this time.

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Officium Aedilicium Plebis (Office of the Plebeian Aediles)

Job Title	Job Description	Compensation	Prerequisites	Contact Name	Position Status
	No vacancies exist at this time.

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Officium Tribunicium Plebis (Office of the Tribune of the Plebeians)

Job Title	Job Description	Compensation	Prerequisites	Contact Name	Position Status
	No vacancies exist at this time.

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Officium Triumviri Capitalis (Office of the Captain Generals, Law Enforcement)

Job Title	Job Description	Compensation	Prerequisites	Contact Name	Position Status
State Vigil (Police) Officer (Vigil Forensis)	This is a military position. Embody the spirit of the early Roman police force and help patrol our virtual forums. Vigiles serving in the forums or the websites of Nova Roma are service members guarding and enforcing the rules of behavior, the code of conduct, Nova Roman law and order, and the instructions or orders of the magistrates. They have the duty to watch and report any violations or transgressions regarding the above to their chain-of-command and to the tresviri capitales. They are the primary presence that interact with the persons suspected or caught in violation. Additionally, they have the duty to help and assist individuals in the forums of Nova Roma who are in need of help regarding the use of the communication venue, or the understanding of the mechanisms of Nova Roma.	Starting at 10 CP activity points, (on appointment). Increases based on promotion.	Must have been a citizen (cives optimo iure) for a minimum of 6 months. Video interview required. Must be registered on the Forum Cornelium (Nova Roma Facebook), Forum Domitium (Nova Roma Discord), and Forum Romanum (Nova Roma's Groups.io list). Must be assiduus.	D. Aurelius Ingeniarius, praefectus vigilum	Open, taking applications. Various cohorts available.

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Officium Rei Informaticae (Office of the Chief Information Officer)

Job Title	Job Description	Compensation	Prerequisites	Contact Name	Position Status
Nova Roma Twitch Streamer (Praeco Canalis Twitch Novae Romae)	Become a public face of Nova Roma and share your Roman-themed interests on live broadcast. As a streamer of Nova Roma's Twitch channel, you can present on any Roman-themed topic you wish. Schedule is flexible; a minimum of 2 hours streaming per month required. Training provided.	4 CP (on appointment and subsequent yearly affirmation), Rank IV official	Must have a camera and microphone, stable internet connection (40Mbps upload minimum), headphones desirable. Experience with OBS Studio is desirable but not essential. Required to hold a Twitch account. Required to be registered and active on the Forum Domitium (Nova Roma's Discord server) Video interview and a live induction training sessions required. Must be assiduus.	D. Aurelius Ingeniarius, praefectus editor principalis canalis Twitch Novae Romae	Open, taking applications
Website Programmer (Scriba Programmator Situs Internetualis Publici)	Until transition to a new database and website platform, Nova Roma's aging website and database needs fixes and corrections. Your role as a website programmer will be to correct current issues and implement policy changes in the Album Civium and website. Reporting directly to the curator rei informaticae, your work will be invaluable for maintaining our critical infrastructure. Flexible schedule; about 1 hour per week.	4 CP (on appointment and subsequent yearly affirmation), Rank IV official	Must be highly proficient in Perl programming language. Must be proficient in PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor. Must be proficient in MediaWiki wikitext markup language and extensions. Required to hold an account on the Nova Roma wiki (will be provided). Video interview and a live induction training sessions required. Must be assiduus.	Cn. Cornelius Lentulus, curator rei informaticae	1 position available

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Officium Administrationis Publicae (Office of the Chief Executive Officer)

Job Title	Job Description	Compensation	Prerequisites	Contact Name	Position Status
State Marshal Officer (miles forensis rei publicae officialis)	This is a military appointment. The milites forenses rei publicae officiales shall be service persons assisting the praefectus rei publicae in implementing his duties. They have the duty to implement the directives of the praefectus rei publicae administrandae and to ensure a unified and harmonized government in the various subsections, departments and offices of Nova Roma. In case of need, they shall assist the vigiles and complement their numbers.	Starting at 10 CP activity points, (on appointment). Increases based on promotion.	Must have been an active citizen (cives optimo iure), continuously, for a minimum of 2 years. Video interview may be required. Must be assiduus.	Cn. Cornelius Lentulus, praefectus rei publicae administrandae	Limited positions available

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Officium Collegii Pontificum (Office of the College of Pontifices)

Job Title	Job Description	Compensation	Prerequisites	Contact Name	Position Status
Ceremonial Tribal Officers (Curio Maximus, Tribunus, Curio, Flamen Curialis, Lictor Curiatus)	All Nova Roma citizens will also be allocated to one of three special ceremonial tribes. The officers of these old ceremonial tribes and curiae shall be responsible to motivate, assist and aid the cultic practice of the individual citizens and gentes belonging to them. They shall organize programs and celebrations to engage the citizens within the curia and to celebrate Romanitas, the sacra privata and sacra publica of Nova Roma.	Up to 6 Census Points on initial appointment for some positions. Only hold these points up to one year once leaving office.	Applicants are forbidden to hold a magistracy or governorship, because their primary focus within Nova Roma should be nothing else than the promotion of the social and religious community life of the curiales (members of the curia) in their curiae (exemptions can be granted). Applicants must be registered in the Curiae Discord server.	P. Aurelius Barbatus, curio maximus	Some positions available. Speak with your tribal community in the Curiae to find out more.
Civic Priest of Nova Roma (Sacerdos)	Become a recognised state practitioner and cultor of the Cultus Deorum Romanorum. Provide guidance to all citizens on the correct Roman reconstructionist approach to worshiping the gods. Start your public religious journey as a sacerdotal assistant (camillus, popa, pullarius, victimarius, pontifex minor etc.), then undertake research and learning into the religio Romana and graduate as a recognised sacerdos. Further higher priesthoods are available with additional research and Latin examinations.	4 Census Points on initial appointment. Increases once graduated to sacerdos. Further Census Points are on offer for higher priesthoods, once accepted by the collegium.	Applicants must have sincere religious feeling for the deity who's priesthood they wish to undertake. It is necessary that the applicant worship that deity in private life in addition to being willing to preside over public rituals on behalf of Nova Roma. Priesthood applicants have real time to devote toward advancing the worship of their chosen deity both within Nova Roma and in the outside world. This involves being available for public correspondence concerning the worship of the God or Goddess they serve, assisting others in their personal worship, working to reconstruct rites, prayers and other religious liturgy related to their deity, being available for public rites sponsored by Nova Roma, and ideally, organizing public rites/temples on their own as well. Priesthood applicants must be able to do College-level literary research to recover the historical facts of their Priesthood, and the worship of the God or Goddess they seek to serve. Applicants agree to act within a Roman reconstructionist format while acting as an official Priestess or Priest of Nova Roma. This means being as historically accurate as possible in rituals, offerings, prayers, written text, etc. Be a citizen for six months before applying for a Priesthood position.	Collegium Pontificum	Accepting applications. Note: Applications are only assessed 1-2 times a year. There is a significant waiting period to be accepted as a camillus (trainee priest).

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Officium Collegii Augurum (Office of the College of Augurs)

Job Title	Job Description	Compensation	Prerequisites	Contact Name	Position Status
Augur Assistant (Keepers of the sacred chickens) (Pullarius/Pullaria)	Support the work of the augurs and learn about the ancient Roman practices of taking the auspices and the various aspects of divination.	4 Census Points on initial appointment.	Must have been a full citizen (cives optimo iure), continuously, for a minimum of 6 months. Video interview may be required. Must be assiduus.	C. Claudius Quadratus, augur magister collegii	Applications CLOSED.

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Officia Praesidum (Offices of the Governors)

Job Title	Job Description	Compensation	Prerequisites	Contact Name	Position Status
Provincial Staff - Provincia Australia (Multiple Positions Available)	The governor of Provincia Australia is offering multiple roles. See the Praetorium page for a full list.	Varies	Preference is given to citizens living within Provincia Australia. Other perquisites exist, depending on the role.	D. Aurelius Ingeniarius, praetor	Open. Multiple positions available.

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Current Engagement Opportunities

Collegium Iurisprudentium (Nova Roman Special Interest Society of Law)

Activity	Description	Compensation	Prerequisites	Contact Name	Position Status
Member	Join the Collegium Iurisprudentium to be part of our dedicatation to the study of ancient Roman law and its application in Nova Roma. The Collegium aims to provide a service to the Res Publica by offering subject matter expertise to magistratus and cives alike. Offering advocacy training programs and legislative editing services, the Collegium focuses discussions and legal tasking through the experience of past and present senior magistratus and officers like the decemviri stlitibus iudicandis. Broadly, the Collegium seeks to study the origins of ancient Roman law and share this with the wider community.	The college offers a concept known as "Merit Points" for contributions to the college. Upon obtaining sufficient levels of Merit Points, a citizen can gain Census Points for their permanent record.	Be a current active (cives optimo iure) citizen. To complete registration, you must enrol in the Collegium Iurisprudentium dedicated Discord server.	D. Aurelius Ingeniarius, magister	General membership is open.
Nova Roman Legal Advocate (Advocatus)	Become a legal representative of Nova Roma and represent Nova Roma citizens in matters of legal process, Nova Roman court proceedings and applications to state government. Become a practitioner of the intricacies of Nova Roman law and provide expert guidance to citizens requiring aid understanding the tabularium and Nova Roman legislation. To be recognised as an advocate, you must graduate from the Advocatus Development Program (ADP) of the college.	The college offers a concept known as "Merit Points" for completion of the Cursus Advocatorum, the Advocatus Development Program (ADP). Upon obtaining sufficient levels of Merit Points, a citizen can gain Census Points for their permanent record. 5 Cultural Census Points are also awarded upon completing the course.	Be a current active (cives optimo iure) citizen. To complete registration, you must enrol in the Collegium Iurisprudentium dedicated Discord server.	D. Aurelius Ingeniarius, congregator cursus Collegii Iurisprudentii	Course now open. Join the Collegium Iurisprudentium today.
Nova Roman Juristconsult (Iurisconsultus)	Become a legal expert of Nova Roma, providing council and guidance to magistrates, civil servants and citizens alike. You will be a coveted asset to work across state departments as you dispense legal advice on both new and existing legislation. Be recognised in the Nova Roman community and provide legal opinion pieces, commentary and essays on matters of state and law. To be recognised as an Juristconsult, you must graduate from the Iurisprudens Development Program (IDP) of the college.	The college offers a concept known as "Merit Points" for completion of the Iurisprudens Development Program (IDP). Upon obtaining sufficient levels of Merit Points, a citizen can gain Census Points for their permanent record. 5 Cultural Census Points are also awarded upon completing the course.	Be a current active (cives optimo iure) citizen. To complete registration, you must enrol in the Collegium Iurisprudentium dedicated Discord server.	D. Aurelius Ingeniarius, congregator cursus Collegii Iurisprudentii	Course now open. Join the Collegium Iurisprudentium today.

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Nova Roman Municipalities (Formal Local Groups)

Activity	Description	Compensation	Prerequisites	Contact Name	Position Status
Establishing a Recognized Nova Roman Municipality.

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