The student assistant will be assigned a variety of communications tasks, including researching content ideas, conducting interviews with fellows and visitors, and writing features and profiles for the web. Other tasks may include covering Center events, videotaping interviews, and editing video transcripts. Prior experience writing for the web or a print publication is essential.
Hours Per Week: 10
Schedule: Flexible (within Monday-Friday, 8AM – 5PM time frame)
Hourly Pay: $13
Required Commitment: winter and spring quarters, 2012
Main Responsibilities:
- Research content ideas to publicize work of Humanities Center fellows and visitors
- Conduct written and video interviews with fellows and visiting scholars
- Write and edit content for the web: short news items, longer features, research sidebars
- Preparation of other communications materials (photos, flyers, transcripts, video)
- Other projects as assigned
Qualifications:
- Excellent writer with experience producing articles for web and/or print
- Solid research, editing, and organizational skills
- Experience shooting videos
- Creative thinker with interest in the humanities and arts
- Comfortable in an office setting
- Reliable in attendance and commitment to the job
- Willingness to help out with other tasks as they arise
To apply, visit Cardinal Careers and search for job #757814.
