Student Worker - Lariat Opinion Editor AY27
Baylor University•Waco, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The opinion editor oversees all content in the daily editorial section, incorporating a wide variety of viewpoints that reflect the diversity of our readers. The goal of the opinion page is to produce a robust dialogue with our audience through editorials, staff columns, guest columns, letters to the editor and other special features. The opinion editor is the chair of the editorial board.
Requirements
- Oversees all content in the daily editorial section
- Incorporates a wide variety of viewpoints that reflect the diversity of our readers
- Produces a robust dialogue with our audience through editorials, staff columns, guest columns, letters to the editor and other special features
- Chairs the editorial board
Responsibilities
- Design and manage content for the opinion page
- Runs weekly editorial board meeting
- Writes weekly editorials and occasional column
- Edits staff and reporter columns for content, grammar and Associated Press style
- Monitors the Lariat and Lariat Letters email accounts and makes decisions regarding publication of letters to the editor
- Solicits reader feedback through a variety of methods, including online polls/surveys and social media
- Pushes opinion content to the web
- Oversees the Lariat cartoonist
- Enforces goals and deadlines
Benefits
- $4,000 scholarship per semester
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
