Student Assistant- CapRadio- News
University Enterprises - Sacramento, California, United States, 95828Work at University Enterprises
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Students must be enrolled in at least: six-semester units or nine quarter units for undergraduate students; four-semester units or six quarter units for graduate students.
Students declared major must match the major(s) listed in the job posting. Majors/Fields of Study Journalism, Communication Studies, or related field Work Schedule Flexible workdays and work hours, Monday - Friday, between 8 AM - 5 PM. The final work schedule will be determined by the supervisor.
Additional Work Schedule Student Assistant and Graduate Assistant employees generally work up to 24 hours per workweek (Sunday - Saturday) during the academic year and up to 40 hours per workweek during breaks; (winter, spring, and summer). Minimum QualificationsInterested in pursuing a career in journalism (preferred). Strong writing and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent research and critical thinking skills. Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy. Familiarity with Associated Press (AP) style and journalistic principles. Passion for current events and news media. Preferred QualificationsInterest in pursuing a career in journalism. Previous experience with writing or reporting. Duties and ResponsibilitiesResearch and gather information on assigned topics of news events. Assist in writing news articles, summaries and reports. Conduct interviews and gather quotes from sources. Fact-check information to ensure accuracy and credibility. Collaborate with editors and reporters to refine content and meet deadlines. Monitor news sources and social media for relevant stories and updates. Assist with administrative and organizational tasks as needed. Physical Requirements Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computer workstations, telephones, calculators, copiers, printers, and scanners with or without reasonable accommodation. Working Conditions Work is performed in an office environment. Application Instructions Please complete all fields of the employment application. Include your educational history in the "Educational Experience" section and any employment history in the "Employment Experience" section of our application. In addition to your resume, please upload: Examples of your writing and content creation. (required) Apply by: September 20, 2024