Assistant Magazine Editor Duties
SUMMARY
This position assists with the magazine production process
in assigned department or college. It has primary copy
editing/proofreading responsibilities and may also write
occasional content for articles.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists in production of a University magazine;
Copy edist and proofreads all material for submission to
magazine;
Assists with layout and design of portions or entire
magazine;
Edits feature articles for relevance to magazine;
Assists in deciding which stories/articles will go in which
issues of magazine;
Coordinates production schedule and ensures target dates are
met by parties involved.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree with coursework in writing, publications,
composition or related field and one year relevant
experience OR five years related experience either in-house
or with an agency.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of publication process;
Knowledge of guidelines and copy editing/proofreading
techniques;
Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
Knowledge of design and layout capabilities;
Ability to remain focused on task and strict attention to
detail.
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