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University of Wyoming

Pooled Position Limited Tempor - Branding Iron Online Editor

University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming, United States, 82057


Job Description

The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities. We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/or diverse initiatives.

JOB TITLE:

Branding Iron Online Editor

JOB PURPOSE:

To ensure and facilitate daily updates to the Branding Iron Online. JFNTMP

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Attend weekly meeting with the Branding Iron and magazines editors. The online editor is required to work in the office no less than 10 hours each week. The times shall be designated by the online editor, but must be posted and followed. At least three of the 10 hours must be between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The online editor is responsible for getting Branding Iron articles and photographs onto the Web site by 8 a.m. each day of publication. Stories that are from the Branding Iron will be stored in a Web-compatible format for ease of placement. Coverage of sporting events on the weekends will be placed on the Web no later than midnight the day of the event. Any breaking news should be placed on the Web ASAP. The editor is responsible for making arrangements for one of the assistants to post that information if the editor is not available. In addition to regular, timely updates of stories and photos generated by the Branding Iron staff, the online editor shall work with the BI Online content sub-editor to post related supplemental material with stories and photos. These items should be easy to find and involve a variety of forms of multimedia, including, but not limited to: photo galleries, SoundSlides, audio files, video files, podcasts, etc. The online editor shall work with the Student Media advertising sales staff to facilitate timely publication and updates of paid advertising sold for each of the websites. The online editor is responsible for delegating work to any assistants, but is ultimately responsible for making sure the content is available in a timely fashion. The online editor is responsible for managing and maintaining the Branding Iron social media accounts. Need to be involved in active recruitment for class visits. Other duties as assigned. REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:

This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Full-time student Minimum 2.5 GPA Firm grasp of Web design software and techniques. Basic understanding of audio and video editing. Must be available for training Aug. 21 and 22 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Good organizational and communication skills Good time-management skills Good management and supervisory skills

REQUIRED MATERIALS:

Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references.

HIRING STATEMENT:

UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.

ABOUT LARAMIE:

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.

Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/