Tvsportsmag
Editor – Job Training
Tvsportsmag, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Tunnel Vision Sports is currently hiring for an Editor. This is an
unpaid job training
opportunity. However, we’ll provide you with opportunities to help you gain the experience necessary to move forward in your career.
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.An ideal candidate for this training has the following traits and qualities:Possesses a firm grasp of micro-and macro editing.Thinks ahead and plans for success.Understands the importance of working outside of business hours to respond to newsworthy events.Possesses strong communication skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.Effectively balances time commitments outside of work.Is actively engaged with, and has a strong understanding of, the sports community.Responds to newsworthy events and prioritizes timeliness.Possesses a strong understanding of journalist ethics and its application to sports journalism.Prioritizes teamwork to maintain an inclusive and professional culture.Main Responsibilities:Helps to manage fine details of content production.Keeps reporters accountable for content production in collaboration with the desk director through the implemented feedback system and direct communication.Helps to plan an appropriate amount of content for the week, setting reporters up for success to accomplish a strong digital presence.Communicates frequently with managing editors about problems that could disrupt production.Edits one-on-one with reporters or provides feedback remotely on Zoom or by phone.Sports-Specific Responsibilities:Helps to communicate professionally with prominent members of the University’s Athletic Department to build trust within the community.Possesses a strong grasp of the AP style sections relevant to sports.Helps to coach sports-specific skills in reporters.Writes frequently for the desk and assists with the production of special editions.Required Skills:Desire to learn fast, be self-motivated, and organized.Experience in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Understanding of File-Sharing Platforms (Google Drive, Dropbox).Time management and planning skills.Strong Communication (understanding & explaining business logic and technical concepts).English language skills.Other needs:High-speed internet.Personal Computer that can be used for work (either Mac OS or Windows OS).Hours:This position will allow flexibility for students. The weekly requirement will be 10 hours minimum and 15 hours maximum.Length:This training will have a three-month minimum requirement with an option for an extension if you choose.Upload CV/Resume * Allowed Type(s): .pdf, .doc, .docxBy using this form, you agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website.
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unpaid job training
opportunity. However, we’ll provide you with opportunities to help you gain the experience necessary to move forward in your career.
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.An ideal candidate for this training has the following traits and qualities:Possesses a firm grasp of micro-and macro editing.Thinks ahead and plans for success.Understands the importance of working outside of business hours to respond to newsworthy events.Possesses strong communication skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.Effectively balances time commitments outside of work.Is actively engaged with, and has a strong understanding of, the sports community.Responds to newsworthy events and prioritizes timeliness.Possesses a strong understanding of journalist ethics and its application to sports journalism.Prioritizes teamwork to maintain an inclusive and professional culture.Main Responsibilities:Helps to manage fine details of content production.Keeps reporters accountable for content production in collaboration with the desk director through the implemented feedback system and direct communication.Helps to plan an appropriate amount of content for the week, setting reporters up for success to accomplish a strong digital presence.Communicates frequently with managing editors about problems that could disrupt production.Edits one-on-one with reporters or provides feedback remotely on Zoom or by phone.Sports-Specific Responsibilities:Helps to communicate professionally with prominent members of the University’s Athletic Department to build trust within the community.Possesses a strong grasp of the AP style sections relevant to sports.Helps to coach sports-specific skills in reporters.Writes frequently for the desk and assists with the production of special editions.Required Skills:Desire to learn fast, be self-motivated, and organized.Experience in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Understanding of File-Sharing Platforms (Google Drive, Dropbox).Time management and planning skills.Strong Communication (understanding & explaining business logic and technical concepts).English language skills.Other needs:High-speed internet.Personal Computer that can be used for work (either Mac OS or Windows OS).Hours:This position will allow flexibility for students. The weekly requirement will be 10 hours minimum and 15 hours maximum.Length:This training will have a three-month minimum requirement with an option for an extension if you choose.Upload CV/Resume * Allowed Type(s): .pdf, .doc, .docxBy using this form, you agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website.
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