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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJob Title: Lariat Opinion Editor AY26
Job Classification: Marketing and Communications Student
Department: Student Publications
Hiring Manager: Terri Evans
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Work Schedule:20 hours per week
Desired Length of Employment: Fall/Spring
Pay Rate: $9 per hour $4000 scholarship
Job Description:
The opinion editor oversees all content in the daily editorial section incorporating a wide variety of viewpoints that reflect the diversity of our readers. The goal of the opinion page is to produce a robust dialogue with our audience through editorials staff columns guest columns letters to the editor and other special features. The opinion editor is the chairman of the editorial board.
Duties
Designs and manages content for the opinion page
Runs weekly editorial board meeting
Writes weekly editorials and occasional columns
Edits staff and reporter columns for content grammar and Associated Press style
Monitors the Lariat and Lariat Letters email accounts and makes decisions regarding letters to the editor
Solicits reader feedback through a variety of methods including online polls/surveys and social media.
Pushes opinion content to the web
Oversees the Lariat cartoonist
Enforces goals and deadlines
Provide marketing and communications support to assigned area of responsibility
Assist with various projects activities or tasks related to marketing and communications
Support marketing and communications strategies and perform duties accordingly
Exhibit a willingness to take initiative and work independently and collaboratively
Ability to comply with University policies
Maintain regular and punctual attendance
Employer: Baylor University
Work Location: Castellaw Communications Center
Work Address:
Part-Time