"Student Employee-The Houstonian Student Newspaper-News Editor"

Job Details

Requisition: 202400274ST

Title: Student Employee-The Houstonian Student Newspaper-News Editor

Employee Class: Student Employee

College Work Study Position: Yes

Department: Dept of Mass Communication

Division: Division of Academic Affairs

Hours per week: 10

Hiring Rate: $7.25

Nature & Purpose of Position:

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee a team of reporters to ensure comprehensive and accurate coverage of campus and community events.
• Generate, assign, and edit content to uphold The Houstonian’s editorial standards.
• Ensure all published stories meet high standards of quality, including strong communication, writing, editing, and grammar.

Other Requirements for the Position:

Qualifications:

• Outgoing and proactive personality.
• Exceptional skills in communication, writing, and editing.
• Proficiency in word usage and grammar.

If you’re detail-oriented and passionate about campus journalism, this role could be a great fit!

Open Date: 08/09/2024

Position Number: 9N9005

Contact Name & Title: Debbi Hatton, MA

Contact Phone: 936.294.1498

Contact Email: hatton@shsu.edu

Contact Building & Room #: Dan Rather Communications Building

EEO Statement: Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.