Remote Work-Study Journalist & Editor

Linn-Benton Comunity Clg-Santiam; Albany, Northern (OR, KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Linn-Benton Community College invites applications for The Commuter work-study position. As a student employee, you will assist with reporting, writing, editing, photography, and design for LBCC’s award-winning publication and its online presence.

You will help with social media, website updates, and promotional materials while collaborating with editors and department heads to meet deadlines. This role supports learning across journalism, marketing, and graphic design in a real-world setting.

Qualifications

• Must maintain enrollment in at least 6 credits at LBCC and have financial aid in place.
• Maintain satisfactory academic progress and minimum 2.0 GPA throughout term.
• Willing to learn reporting, writing, photography, design, and social media tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reporting, writing and editing for The Commuter.
• Capture photos and assist with graphic design and layout.
• Manage social media posts and website updates.
• Support advertising, marketing and promotions efforts.
• Collaborate with editors and department heads to meet deadlines.

Skills

Reporting

Writing

Editing

Photography

Graphic design

Social media

Website editing

Marketing

Advertising

Promotions

Circulation

Delivery

Education

Enrolled LBCC student (6+ credits)

Maintain 2.0 GPA and satisfactory progress

Tools

Google Drive

Google Docs

InDesign

Photoshop

Job description

Linn-Benton Community College invites applications for The Commuter work-study position. As a student employee, you will assist with reporting, writing, editing, photography, and design for LBCC’s award-winning publication and its online presence.

You will help with social media, website updates, and promotional materials while collaborating with editors and department heads to meet deadlines. This role supports learning across journalism, marketing, and graphic design in a real-world setting.