Editor - Tempo

Coastal Carolina University, United States

Updated: about 7 hours ago
Location: Conway, SOUTH CAROLINA
Deadline: 01 May 2024

Posting Details
Posting Summary


Internal Title Editor - Tempo
Department College of Humanities & Fine Arts
Position Type STUD - Student Position
Basis N/A - Student Position
Hours per week 20 hours per week
Normal work days Days Vary
Normal work hours Varies
Does this position require driving? No
Does this position require a credit check? No
FLSA Nonexempt
Job Details
The Editor of Tempo oversees the editorial process on the student-driven features magazine, Tempo, currently published twice a year. The magazine falls under the management of The Athenaeum Press, the student-driven publishing lab at Coastal Carolina University.
General Requirements:
  • Maintain minimum of ten (10) scheduled office hours per week with other publication paid staff members
  • Develops and implements ideas for expansion of magazine and Athenaeum Press
  • Attends all training and development sessions, including applicable conferences
  • Represent the Press and respective projects at external events


Management
  • Manages executive staff for Tempo
  • Organizes and conducts weekly staff meetings
  • Assigns staff tasks for magazine deadlines

Publication Workflow
  • Coordinates editorial, design, layout, and production schedule
  • Meets and consults with the digital editor
  • Organizes preliminary and issue-planning sessions
  • Has final approval on all pieces selected for the magazine
  • Copy edits final copy of magazine
  • Organizes and participates in magazine distribution and circulation
  • Takes responsibility for content of Tempo publications

Leadership and Planning
  • Meets regularly with adviser(s)
  • Supervises and organizes all events, including opening reception of magazine
  • Maintains control over costs and creates budget.
  • Submits semester-end and year-end reports
  • Responsible for submitting magazine entries to applicable contests
  • Ensures staff representation at external meetings
  • Other duties as assigned through The Athenaeum Press (1-3 hours/week)

For more information contact Allison Crandell at [email protected] . #li-dni .
Required Qualifications
  • Must have and maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA.
  • Must be a full-time student (minimum of 12 semester hours) and not on academic or disciplinary probation
  • Must complete seminars held by Athenaeum Press staff prior to start of work
  • Must be available for weekly all-staff meetings
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience with a features magazine, publication, or periodical. Experience working collaboratively with content and visual teams.
Licensure and/or Certification
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number Stu00324P
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date 08/21/2024
Position End Date (if temporary) 05/08/2025
Job Open Date 03/27/2024
Job Close Date 05/01/2024
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Interviews will take place in mid-May, with decisions by June 1.
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/22788

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