Editorial Specialist, Student Employee
About The Position
The editorial specialist student employee is responsible for managing content for the Lindenwood Legacy and Lindenlink news outlet. This role supports the mission of the University and serves as an ambassador of the Q2 culture of service excellence. The position requires modeling, supporting, and holding others accountable to the University’s values. The student employee will edit stories for online and print publications, set deadlines, and maintain adherence for both entities. They will also oversee story assignments and ensure content preparation, maintaining professional integrity in all job duties. Collaboration with the editorial board to facilitate story ideas and regular collaboration with faculty and Lindenlink/Legacy advisors are key aspects of this role. Additionally, the student employee will organize logistics for planning and posting of stories and schedule and conduct interviews with administrators. The job may require other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled at Lindenwood University
- Good academic and financial standing with the university
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent editorial skills
- Leadership skills
- Regular in-person attendance is a necessary and essential function
- Ability to sit at a computer for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift and move items up to 50 pounds
Responsibilities
- Supports the mission of the University and serves as an ambassador of the Q2 culture of service excellence
- Models, supports, and holds others accountable to the University’s values
- Edits stories for online and print publications
- Sets deadlines for both entities and maintains adherence
- Oversees story assignments and ensures content preparation
- Maintains professional integrity in the completion of all job duties
- Collaborates with the editorial board to facilitate story ideas
- Collaborates regularly with faculty and Lindenlink/Legacy advisors
- Organizes logistics for planning and posting of stories
- Schedules and conducts interviews with administrators
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
