Editorial Intern: Publishing, Web & Social Promotion

Weber State University

Ogden (UT)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 24,000

Part time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Weber State University in Ogden, UT invites applications for a spring Editorial Intern. The role supports editors through the editorial, production, and promotional processes, including editing, proofreading, contributor communication, and website work.

Responsibilities include adhering to publication schedules, promoting the issue on social media, and organizing launches, with weekly/bi-weekly meetings. Must be a MA in English student with editing coursework.

Qualifications

Must be a student in good academic standing in the Master of Arts in English program at Weber State University.
Must have completed a graduate-level course in Journal Editing and Publishing.
Must have excellent writing, communication, editing, and proofreading skills.
Must be able to learn software systems used in the editing and design process, as well as basic computer skills in MS Office.

Responsibilities

Editing and proofreading the selected entries.
Corresponding with contributors.
Adhering to publication schedule.
Contributing to the website design.
Uploading polished work to the website.
Meeting weekly with the Managing Editors and bi-weekly with the Editor.
Promoting the published issue along with the Editors on social media.
Organizing and facilitating the issue launch with the Managing Editor and the Editors.