Student Writer

North Central College; Naperville (IL); Hybrid; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A higher education institution in Naperville is seeking a Student Writer to develop content for the college website, alumni magazine, and various publications. The ideal candidate should possess excellent writing skills, editing experience, and the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently. This role includes writing features, news articles, and social media posts, along with coordinating photography. The position offers approximately 6 flexible work hours weekly and may allow remote work until the campus reopens.

Qualifications

• Writing experience necessary with student publications and/or outside publications or organizations.
• Submission of professional writing samples necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develops content for the college website and publications.
• Writes features, news, and student profiles.
• Coordinates photography for various publications.
• Attends editorial meetings for planning.
• Edits and proofreads copy prior to publication.

Skills

Excellent writing skills

Editing experience

Proofreading ability

Ability to meet deadlines

Handle multiple projects

Job description

Responsibilities

The student writer develops content for the North Central College website, the alumni magazine, and other publications. Collects information in person or via email and writes features, news, and student profiles. Coordinates photography. Coordinates and writes alumni class notes. Attends editorial meetings for planning. Writes social media posts. Edits and proofreads copy prior to publication. May work remotely until campus re-opens.

Qualifications

Excellent writing skills, editing experience, proofreading ability. Writing experience necessary with student publications and/or outside publications or organizations. Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects. Submission of professional writing samples necessary.

EEO Statement

North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. NCC provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please notify the Office of Human Resources at 630-637-5757 or [e-mail]
Determinations for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case‑by‑case basis.

Labour Details

Approximate number of work hours per week 6 weekly (flexible)

Open Date 04/15/2020

Close Date Open Until Filled Yes