Editor-In-Chief, University Herald

University Herald is an online destination for the latest news within the higher education industry. With a commitment to delivering high-quality content to our readers, we are now hiring an Editor in Chief to join the team and contribute to our mission of providing engaging and informative journalism.

Job Description:

The Editor in Chief of University Herald will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the editorial excellence of our content. This person will work closely with our team of writers and reporters to ensure that our articles are well-researched, accurate, and engaging for our audience. If you have a deep passion for the startup industry, exceptional editing skills, and a keen eye for detail, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Edit and proofread articles, news reports, reviews, and features to uphold high editorial standards.
• Collaborate with writers to provide feedback and guidance for content improvement.
• Enforce editorial guidelines and maintain consistency in writing style and tone.
• Stay updated with the latest developments and trends in the higher education industry.
• Assist in content planning, idea generation, and editorial strategy development.
• Meet publication deadlines and ensure the highest editorial quality.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an editor, preferably in a digital media or entertainment publication.
• Strong command of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style.
• In-depth knowledge of the higher education industry and academia.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) is a plus.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person