Absolute Editor - Student

Oklahoma City Community College; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 11,365 - 16,186; Part time

Job summary

Oklahoma City Community College is hiring a student editor for the Absolute anthology. The role involves selecting works with the Absolute advisor and co-editor, organizing submissions, and editing drafts with feedback.

Applicants must be current OCCC students enrolled in at least 6 hours for Fall/Spring or 3 hours for Summer, and must have completed English Composition I. The position supports scholarly publication work in a campus literary program.

Qualifications

• Current OCCC student enrolled in a minimum of 6 hours for the Fall or Spring semester or 3 hours for the Summer semester.
• Successful completion of English Composition I.

Responsibilities

• Receive, organize, catalog, and copy submissions to the Absolute.
• Collaborate with the faculty advisor and student co-editor for editors’ meetings and editing sessions.
• Demonstrate good technical/computer, writing, and communication skills.

Skills

Communication skills

Writing skills

Technical/computer skills

Education

Current OCCC student with 6+ hours (Fall/Spring) or 3 hours (Summer)

Completed English Composition I

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Applicants who do not attach the required documents will not be considered for the position.

Position Information

Position Information (Default Section)

Classification Title

Classification Title Student Employment Program (FWSP/STEP)

Working Title

Working Title Absolute Editor - Student

Datatel Position ID AEHD8FEDWKST1A / AEHD9AEHSTEP1A

Annual Hours

Annual Hours As needed or assigned not to exceed 20 hours per week

Placement Range

Placement Range $10.00

Position Type

Position Type Student Employee

Job Category

Job Category Student

General Description

This student worker will work with the Absolute advisor and co-editor selecting works for publication, organizing submissions, and editing drafts with feedback.

Reports To

Reports To Faculty Advisor

What position(s) reports to this position?

None

Current OCCC student enrolled in a minimum of 6 hours for the Fall or Spring Semester or 3 hours for the Summer semester. OR Current OCCC student with a current Federal work student award. AND Successful completion of English Composition I.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Physical Demands/Working Conditions

1. GENERAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Light work: The person in this position may occasionally exert up to 20 pounds of force to grasp, lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. 2. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES : This position requires the person to frequently move about the office or classroom to perform the essential functions of the position. This position frequently requires the person to operate a computer and other office equipment to perform the essential functions of the position. This position requires the person to frequently communicate with and listen to faculty, staff, students, and others to perform the essential functions of the position. Must be able to exchange accurate information in various situations. 3. VISUAL ACUITY : This position requires the person to judge, observe and assess the accuracy, neatness, thoroughness of work assigned or to make general observations. 4. WORKING CONDITIONS This position performs the essential functions in an indoor office setting.

Preferred Qualifications

None

Required Training

None

Work Hours

Up to 20 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

Department

Department Division of Arts, English & Humanities

Job Open Date

Job Open Date 11/21/2024

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled No

HR Contact

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants who do not attach the required documents will not be considered for the position.

Posting Number

Posting Number Student, Work Study, Temporary_0402881

Job Duties

Job Duties (Position Specific)

(The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.)

Job Duties (Duties Assignment Statement)

This person will be responsible for the clerical duties associated with our literary anthology and will work with the faculty advisor and student co-editor to prepare for and participate in editors’ meetings and editing sessions. Primary duties will include receiving, organizing, cataloging, and copying electronic and hard copy submissions to the Absolute. This position requires good technical/computer, writing, and communication skills.

Job Duties (Safety / Policy & Procedures)

Abide by the policies and procedures published in the Board of Regents Policies and College Policies & Procedures. Contribute to a safe educational & working environment. Adhere to established safety and health procedures and practices for the purpose of providing injury and illness prevention for self and others. Complete quarterly health and safety training pursuant to OCCC’s established safety and health procedures and practices. Participate in all applicable OCCC emergency, evacuation, shelter in place drills, and be prepared to take action and assist others in taking appropriate action should a health or safety emergency occur.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you a current OCCC student enrolled in a minimum of 6 hours for the Fall or Spring semester or enrolled in a minimum of 3 hours for Summer semester? OR Are you a current OCCC student with a Federal Work Study award?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Have you successfully completed English Composition I? (Applicants are required to attach transcript confirming successful completion of English Composition I.)
  • Yes
  • No
• * Have you attached all required documents?
  • Yes
  • No