Editorial Student Assistant: Newsroom & Multimedia

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

Job summary

California State University Stanislaus in Turlock invites applications for Signal Editorial Staff - Student Assistant in the English Department. This temporary hourly-intermittent position begins no earlier than November 16, 2026 and ends on May 31, 2027, with possible reappointment based on budget and performance.

Responsibilities include attending weekly training with the lead editor, producing original content, scheduling and posting stories, and supporting budget and editorial tasks.

Qualifications

• Required: Undergraduate students must be registered in a minimum of six (6) Fall/Spring units.
• Required: Post-baccalaureate students in a graduate program must be registered in a minimum of four (4) 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 updates.
• Attend weekly staff meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Writing experience

AP Style

Teamwork

Job description

California State University Stanislaus in Turlock invites applications for Signal Editorial Staff - Student Assistant in the English Department. This temporary hourly-intermittent position begins no earlier than November 16, 2026 and ends on May 31, 2027, with possible reappointment based on budget and performance.

Responsibilities include attending weekly training with the lead editor, producing original content, scheduling and posting stories, and supporting budget and editorial tasks.