Student Worker - Lariat News Writer/Sports Writer/A&L Writer AY27
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Baylor University
Waco, TX, US
Summary
Writers are responsible for covering a beat and producing at least four news, sports, or arts and leisure stories per week. They must provide weekly budgets to editors and contribute timely content to the organization's website.
Job Description
Job Title: Student Worker - Lariat News Writer/Sports Writer/A&L Writer AY27
Job Classification: Marketing and Communications, Student
Department: Student Publications
Hiring Manager: Terri Evans
Contact: [email protected]
Work Schedule: 8 hrs per week
Desired Length of Employment: Fall/Spring
Pay Rate: $9.00 per hour
Job Description:
Lariat news, sports and A&L writers must have a solid understanding of news values and the ability to write accurately on deadline. They must be well versed in news writing and feature writing skills and have a strong command of grammar, spelling and AP style. Writers must have good interpersonal skills. Sports writers must be familiar with sports terminology.
Duties:
•Covers a beat
•Provides a weekly budget to their respective editors each Wednesday night
•Writes at least four news/sports/A&L stories per week (two for part-time writers)
•Writes news, feature and in-depth stories
•Provides news for baylorlariat.com in a timely manner
•Is in constant communication with editors regarding daily coverage and upcoming projects
•Exhibit a willingness to take initiative and work independently and collaboratively
Employer: Baylor University
Work Location: Castellaw Communications Center/Rm 232
Work Address: 219 Baylor Ave, Waco, TX 76706
Baylor University, a private Christian university, is committed to equipping students to make a difference wherever they are called to lead. Our graduate school offers more than 100 master's and doctoral programs. students will find support from a community of graduate students and world-class faculty in purposeful work and research.
Founded
1845
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Higher Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Waco, Texas
Baylor University, a private Christian university, is committed to equipping students to make a difference wherever they are called to lead. Our graduate school offers more than 100 master's and doctoral programs. students will find support from a community of graduate students and world-class faculty in purposeful work and research.
Founded
1845
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Higher Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Waco, Texas
