Position Summary
Position Title Managing Editor STUDENT POSITIONDepartment Communication Work Schedule Position Summary
The managing editor's main responsibility is to review and edit all written content that is created for The Forum. The managing editor helps to oversee The Forum class, assisting the editor-in-chief with story pitch meetings and journalistic workshops. The managing editor also works closely with the editor-in-chief to help students in the class develop story ideas and answer any questions students may have. The managing editor ensures that no reporter's story has conflicts of interest or bias. This editor also works with the editor-in-chief to decide if content is or is not publishable.
Required Qualifications
· Review and edit all written content produced for The Forum.
· Assist the Editor-In-Chief in conducting classes and editorial meetings.
· Publish the weekly Forum email newsletter.
· Maintain Forum style guide
Preferred Qualifications
· Strong editing and management skills
· Understanding of AP style
· Ability to think critically and act ethically
· Students should complete COMM 210, COMM 211 and COMM 304
Career Readiness Competencies student will develop through this position. Communication, Leadership
Primary Responsibilities
Organizational Responsibilities
Responsibility Diversity and InclusionDescription
Promote an Inclusive Westminster through demonstration of the commitments include in the Westminster College Diversity Statement. Participate in developmental activities to increase understanding and awareness of issues related diversity, equity and Inclusion both individually and as related to my filed of work, profession or discipline.
Additional Responsibilities
Additional ResponsibilitiesAdditional Requirements
Qualifications
Posting Detail Information
Posting NumberDesired Start Date 08/01/2023 Position End Date (if applicable) 05/31/2024 Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link https: // westminstercollege.peopleadmin.com/postings/3421
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