Managing Editor; Student/Study
Position: Managing Editor (Student/Work-Study) The Managing editor of the Michigan Times will be responsible for assisting editor-in chief of school paper in daily operations as well as assigning, editing, and writing content for the paper. Responsibilities* • Working with the editor in chief to create and carry out short-and long-term goals of the student newspaper. • Developing and assigning story ideas. • Assisting in overseeing a group of reporters/writers and guiding them as needed to meet expectations. • Facilitating or co-facilitating regular editorial meetings. • Curating editorial schedule for online and printed content. • Critiquing and editing stories and coaching writers through revisions. • Developing and assigning ideas for photos and art to accompany stories. Required Qualifications * • Current UM-Flint Student • Willingness to learn Associated Press style • Willingness to learn and uphold ethical norms of journalism • 2.5 GPA or higher • Strong writing and communication skills • Strong leadership skills Desired Qualifications* • Strong interest in writing and/or journalism Modes of Work Onsite The work requires, or the supervisor approves a fully onsite presence. Onsite is defined as a designated U-M owned or leased work location within or outside of the State of Michigan Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes . The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checksare performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Final date to receive applications Job openings are posted for a minimum of three calendar days. The review and selection process maybegin as early as the fourth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended. U-M EEO Statement The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply tot his job