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Part-Time Editorial Assistant - Opinion

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Part-Time Editorial Assistant - Opinion

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The Center for Community Journalism (CCJ) is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic part-time Editorial Assistant to join our growing Opinion Group. This exciting role involves curating and processing letters to the editor for various sites across the group. You will also process content for print publication when necessary and assist the regional opinion editor in various daily tasks to efficiently produce opinion content across the group. This is a support role and will act as a liaison to several editors across the group, providing a unique opportunity to work closely with a talented and passionate team.

This role is focused on Michigan but is open to remote candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

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  • Curate and process letters to the editor for various sites across the group.
  • Process content for print publication when necessary.
  • Assist the opinion group editor in various daily tasks to efficiently produce opinion content across the group.
  • Act as a liaison to several editors across the group.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 1 year experience in an administrative or support role. News experience valued but not required.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and editorial software.
  • Previous experience in editorial work or a related field is preferred.

Working Hours:

  • Part-time, flexible hours.

How To Apply:

We are eager to learn more about you and how you fit this role. When you apply, don't limit your upload to a resume; show us what you've done. To do so, put together a single document file that includes the following, in this order:

1. Your resume - one to two pages.
2. A cover letter that outlines how you would approach the job.
3. Links to 3-6 online samples of your work. Show us what you've produced or had a hand in that best reflects what you can do in your desired role.

It is important that these items be assembled into a single document and uploaded in PDF format. Completing these steps will ensure that your application receives the highest consideration.

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The hourly rate for this role will range between $12.55 and $29.30. Variable compensation is not reflected in these figures and based on the role, may be applicable. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, location, and union representation, if applicable.

Job ID: utn-83182
Employment Type: Part Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Financial Counseling
    • 401(K)
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program