Editor/Publisher

Job Profile:

Creative Services Specialist 3 Non-Exempt

Job Family:

Creative Services

Time Type:

Part time

Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Job Profile Summary:
Responsible for advancing the university's public image and reputation through intermediate to complex media engagement and outreach activities to actively engage with media outlets, secure impactful coverage, and promote the university's stories, achievements, and expertise.

Job Description:

Position Salary Range:

• $29.00 - $33.00 per hour; offer dependent upon experience

Job Description:

The School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership (SCETL) seeks a part-time Managing Editor who will be responsible for publication efforts for Fairer Disputations, the online journal of SCETL’s Mercy Otis Warren Initiative for Civic Life and Thought (MOWi). Under direction of MOWi’s Director, the Managing Editor will oversee daily operations of journal, manage submissions and editorial workflow, handle bookkeeping and website, direct social media efforts, and curate and write the weekly newsletter.  

 

Essential Duties:

• Collaborates with journal editorial teams to keep track of submissions and prepare essays for online publication
• Corresponds with authors and reviewers to ensure the timely submission of materials
• Reviews pitches submitted by authors
• Develops and maintains new outlets for publication(s), such as updating, revising or creating mailing lists.
• Solicits bids and maintains working relationship with outside vendors.
• Oversees distribution of publication.
• Develops and produces web-based materials, including social media.

Desired Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Political Theory, Philosophy or a related field
• Experience with WordPress or other content management systems
• Experience in copyediting, proofreading, and publishing

Working Environment:

• Work is completed remotely.

Department Statement:

ASU’s School of Civic & Economic Thought and Leadership is a nationally unique program to ground the next generation of national and international leaders in great works of civic, economic, political, and moral thought. Transdisciplinary study will be enriched by incorporating ASU’s Center for Political Thought and Leadership and Center for the Study of Economic Liberty into the School. A blend of courses, practical leadership experiences, and public forums for debating contemporary issues will prepare students to lead in both civil society and public affairs.

SCETL is one of 19 academic units within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, which offers the greatest choice and diversity of studies of any college at Arizona State University, the largest public university in the United States. In addition to top academic programs, award-winning faculty, and state-of-the-art lab and research facilities, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences offers unique opportunities to explore a vast spectrum of academic disciplines—from science and math to languages and philosophy—that few other colleges and universities can provide. With 13 schools, six departments, three programs, 89 majors, 136 graduate degrees, and over 40 world-class research centers and one-of-a-kind institutes, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is redefining liberal arts and sciences education for the 21st century.

For more information please visit https://scetl.asu.edu/

Driving Requirement:

Driving is not required for this position.

Location:

Off-Campus: Other AZ Locations

Funding:

No Federal Funding

 

Instructions to Apply:

Current employees, student workers seeking staff opportunities, and students applying for student worker positions must apply directly through the Workday Jobs Hub.

To be considered, your application must include all of the following attachments:

• Cover letter
• Resume or CV

Multiple documents may be uploaded in the attachments section. Alternatively, applicants may combine all required materials into a single PDF for submission. Please ensure uploaded documents are clearly labeled and include your name.

Please ensure your resume includes all employment information in month and year format, for example 6/04 to 8/14, along with job title, job duties, and employer name for each position. Your resume should clearly demonstrate how your experience and background meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position. Incomplete applications or missing required materials may not be considered.

Important: Do not withdraw your application to make edits. Once an application is withdrawn, it cannot be edited, reactivated, or replaced with a new submission. If you have questions or need assistance, please contact The Office of Human Resources Talent Acquisition before the posting close date.

Graduate Assistant, Intern and part-time positions are counted as half time for experience equivalency, meaning one year equals six months of experience.

Only electronic applications will be accepted for this position. By submitting an application, you confirm that the information provided is accurate and complete.

ASU Statement:

Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions inclusive excellence, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe.

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Background Check Statement:

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Fingerprint Check Statement:

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