Job Description
Position Information
Working Title Editorial Assistant (Part-Time: Temporary)
Department Alumni Association-1411
Requisition Number S_240996
Posting Open Date 10/01/2024
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 10/16/2024
Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Yes
Description of Work The editorial assistant will strengthen Nebraska Quarterly , the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Alumni Association's magazine, by providing a range of important supporting tasks. These include, but are not limited to, content creation, story ideation and administrative support.
75% - Assist the NAA's senior publications director with content creation and production of Nebraska Quarterly magazine. Including writing original stories for the magazine, compiling/fact checking submitted information, proofreading pages.
20% - E-mail communication - Corresponding with alumni readers for contest entries, info submission, and records maintenance.
5% - Other duties as assigned.
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees' differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See .
Minimum Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in journalism, marketing or related field plus one year of experience in deadline-based writing. Excellent spelling, grammar, organizational and communications skills necessary.
Preferred Qualifications Experience working on deadline in a news organization.
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required No
Physical Required No
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. No
Criminal History Background Check Required Yes
Posted Salary $18.00/hr minimum
How to Apply Click on "Apply for this Job". You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file.
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact Please call Human Resources at 402-472-3101
Job Category (old) Office/Service
Job Type Part-Time Temporary
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) Work Location (City, State) Lincoln, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No
If Temporary, indicate end date 2 years from hire date
Planned Hire Date: 10/18/2024
Appointment End Date 10/17/2026
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Please detail your experience in deadline-based writing, including years of experience.
(Open Ended Question) - * Please describe your spelling, grammar, organizational and communications skills necessary.
(Open Ended Question)
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