Job Description
Position Information
Requisition Number
Stu265P
Position Type
Student Worker
Department
Department of Student Workers
Job Title
Student Worker - Editing and Publishing Spring 2025
Classification
Student Worker
Pay Rate
Starting rate $11.00/hr
Position Summary Information
Hours per week
10-15 hrs/week
Days Worked
Mon-Fri
Hours/Shift worked
Flexible
Posting Detail Information
Job Summary/Basic Function
The Engage for Change and Made in Millersville Journals are seeking a student to join the editorial team and experience all aspects of running a digital journal in a collaborative team environment.
Required Qualifications
Sophomores, juniors, or seniors interested in publishing, editing, and marketing a digital journal
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Computer skills (Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.)
Evidence of efficient project and time management skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively to meet goals and deadlines
Ability to multi-task
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Organized and detail-oriented
Preferred Qualifications
Creative, open-minded, and flexible
Willingness to learn new skills and new technologies to contribute to the journals
Willingness to take risks and experiment
Job Duties
Edit author's articles submitted to the journal
Take on a specialty role (marketing for the journal, outreach, web design, project manager for authors)
Contribute to journal's growth
Work approximately 10-15 hours/wk.
Have the opportunity to intern/work for two journals, one in the fall semester and one in the spring semester
Working Conditions and Physical Effort
* Be able to sit and use a computer for the length of shift
Posting Open Date
09/26/2024
Posting Close Date
01/20/2025
Special Instructions to Applicants
Submit cover letter and resume. Upload your class schedule, which will help us to find a common meeting time and help us assist you with determining the best working hours during your academic and extra-curricular schedule.
Quicklink for Posting/Requisition
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Resume
Class Schedule
Optional Documents
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Are you currently attending Millersville University or will be at the time of employment?
Yes
No
* What days/hours are you available to work?
(Open Ended Question)
* What is your current major/minor?
(Open Ended Question)
* This position, like other student employment opportunities, requires that you receive (three) background clearances (criminal background check, child abuse history clearance, and FBI criminal history fingerprinting clearance). If you are selected for this position, the university will pay for these clearances. Do you already have clearances?
Yes
No
Unsure
* What writing, editing, publishing, or other relevant courses have you taken?
(Open Ended Question)
* Why do you think you would be a good editor?
(Open Ended Question)
* Are you currently on Millersville University Student Payroll?
YES - I have another job on campus and am in the student payroll system.
IN PROCESS - I am in the process of completing new hire paperwork with the Student Payroll Office for another job on campus.
No.
Millersville University
Job Tags
Internship, Flexible hours, Shift work,