Campus News Writer (AP Style) & Researcher

Lasierra; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

La Sierra University is seeking student writers for Criterion, producing quarterly pieces as directed by the editorial team. You will edit drafts through several note rounds and respond promptly to feedback. You may conduct research or interviews as required and attend writer workshops as needed to uphold journalistic standards.

Wage starts at a competitive rate, and eligibility requires registration as a La Sierra student and proper work clearance from HR before taking assignments.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered La Sierra student.
• Must obtain Work Clearance Approval from Human Resources before taking on assignments.
• Ability to conduct research or interviews when needed and directed by editors.

Responsibilities

• Write multiple Criterion pieces per quarter as instructed by editorial team.
• Edit work across multiple rounds of notes from editors.
• Attend writer workshops when required and respond to notes promptly.
• Meet with section editors regularly regarding pieces.

Skills

AP style writing

Research & interviews

Deadline management

Respond to notes

Education

Enrolled La Sierra student

Tools

AP Style Guide

Job description

La Sierra University is seeking student writers for Criterion, producing quarterly pieces as directed by the editorial team. You will edit drafts through several note rounds and respond promptly to feedback. You may conduct research or interviews as required and attend writer workshops as needed to uphold journalistic standards.

Wage starts at a competitive rate, and eligibility requires registration as a La Sierra student and proper work clearance from HR before taking assignments.