yPolitics is recruiting a US editor to manage and edit all articles on the United States.
Our editors are the backbone of our operation and play a vital role in making sure everything goes smoothly.
We expect the individuals to take up the role for a minimum of 1 academic year.
Role:
- Being an important contact point for our writers.
- Editing all US articles and clarifying any issues with writers.
- Uploading articles to our website software, so they can be published by the Editor in Chief.
- You would also be a part of the senior leadership of yPolitics, contributing to the overall direction of the company.
If the workload becomes too much, we can look at recruiting another editor to assist (especially around exams)
Eligibility:
- Current university student (in some instances we will accept recent grads)
- Detail oriented and good eye for errors/mistakes!
- Strong communication skills
- Passion for politics and journalism
How do I apply?
jointheteam@ypolitics.co.uk
Email us including 'US Editor application' in the subject!
If you are current uni student, please use your university email address to apply (you can swap to your personal email later on).
Include:
- A few sentences of background on you
- A few sentences on why you want to take on the role and why you think you would be good at it
Don't include:
If we think you might be a good fit, we will organise a Google Meet to provide some more details on the role, answer any questions you might have and get to know you better (it's not a formal interview, please do not treat it as one).
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