Editorial Student Assistant: News & Content Creator

Stanislaus State University; Turlock (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanislaus State University in Turlock, California, seeks a Signal Editorial Staff – Student Assistant in the English Department. This temporary hourly role supports training, creates original content, and schedules stories from reporters and editors. You will attend weekly staff meetings and assist with budgeting and publishing tasks.

Open until filled, start after November 16, 2026, and end by May 31, 2027. Undergraduate or graduate intake requirements apply based on program.

Qualifications

• Undergrad students must be enrolled in a minimum of six fall/spring units.
• Post-baccalaureate students in a graduate program must be enrolled in a minimum of four fall/spring units.

Responsibilities

• Attend one-hour training session per week with lead editor and/or faculty representative.
• Produce original content (enterprise, breaking news coverage, and multimedia features).
• Schedule, plan, edit and post stories from reporters and other editors.
• Contribute to story budget production and updated.
• Attend weekly staff meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Writing experience

AP Style

Team collaboration

Spanish language (optional)

Job description

Stanislaus State University in Turlock, California, seeks a Signal Editorial Staff – Student Assistant in the English Department. This temporary hourly role supports training, creates original content, and schedules stories from reporters and editors. You will attend weekly staff meetings and assist with budgeting and publishing tasks.

Open until filled, start after November 16, 2026, and end by May 31, 2027. Undergraduate or graduate intake requirements apply based on program.