University of Wyoming · 5 months ago
Hourly Pooled - : Branding Iron Sports Editor, Student Media
16 & Gibbon, Laramie, WY, 82071, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$14/hr - $14/hrThe University of Wyoming is seeking a Branding Iron Sports Editor to contribute to their student media. The role involves editing copy, assigning stories, supervising writers, and generating story ideas for the sports section of the newspaper and online platforms.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Meet with online editor daily for consultation and assignment
In consultation with online editor assign stories to writers
Work with visual editor to assign photographers and videographers to cover events
Edit copy for the sports sections
Generate story ideas for the sports section
Supervise work of sports writers
Write four stories each week
Conduct meeting with writers and reporters when necessary for progress reports, story ideas, work evaluation
Maintain regular office hours of not less than 15 hours a week
Attend weekly editorial meetings
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Full-time student
Minimum 2.5 GPA
Newspaper experience, including writing news stories
Must be available to start work Aug. 18, 2025
Must be available for publication deadlines on Sundays and Wednesday nights
Must be available Tuesdays from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. for training
Preferred
Some supervisory experience
Basic knowledge of what goes into a good newspaper story, as well as other newspaper editorial content
Some prior newspaper experience
Knowledge of AP style or willingness to learn
Company
University of Wyoming
University of Wyoming is an education centre that provides a wide range of academic facilities and development.
Founded in 1970
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.15MKey Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationNASAUS Department of Energy
2023-09-28Grant· $0.2M
2023-03-20Grant· $0.75M
2022-06-01Grant· $0.8M
Leadership Team
Bill Rudd
Project Manager and Cofounder Wyoming Migration Initiative
Catherine Conard
Employment & Staffing Partner
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