Auburn University · 21 hours ago
Communications Editor - Election Center Admin (Part-time)
Auburn, AL
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level
$18.83/hr - $41.24/hr
0+ years expAuburn University is seeking a part-time Communications Editor for the Election Administration Initiative within the Department of Political Science. The role involves supporting the Election Administration Program Director with various administrative tasks, including editing manuscripts, coordinating the editorial team, and managing social media and website development for the journal.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Receiving and reviewing manuscripts
Facilitating peer and practitioner reviews of academic manuscripts
Working with practitioner authors to develop articles
Editing all pieces
Coordinating the editorial team
Coordinating with type setting and printing
Website development for journal
Social media for journal
Facilitating the editorial board’s annual meeting
Coordinating paper award committee
Conference presentations
Working with all back end connected to journal (ORCID, copyright, author agreements, mailings, etc.)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Mass Communications or related field
0 years of experience for Level I
2 years of experience in writing and editing communications/publications and/or in journalism for Level II
4 years of experience in writing and editing communications/publications and/or in journalism for Level III
Knowledge of office rules, procedures and operations that require previous training and experience to perform
Preferred
Editorial experience and understanding of the law and practice of election administration
Experience or knowledge of Digital Object Identifiers, author copyright, and publishing
Benefits
Generous benefits
Educational opportunities
Culture of support and work/life balance
Company
Auburn University
Auburn University is an institute of higher learning that offers undergraduate and graduate courses.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25.89MKey Investors
National Safety CouncilDENSO’s North America FoundationNational Institute of Food and Agriculture
2025-06-25Grant· $0.05M
2024-10-30Grant
2024-06-26Grant· $0.89M
Leadership Team
Kelli Shomaker
Sr. V-P for Business and Administration and CFO
Katherine Alldredge
Executive Support Specialist to VP Advancement & Chief Operations and Strategy Officer
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