About the role#
Weber: The Contemporary West at Weber State University is hiring an Editorial Intern for the Spring 2027 semester. You will assist the editorial team throughout the production and promotional stages of the publication process. This is a paid, on-site position located in Ogden, Utah.
What you'll do#
- Edit and proofread selected entries.
- Communicate directly with contributors.
- Follow the established publication schedule.
- Help with website design and upload finished content.
- Meet weekly with the Managing Editors and bi-weekly with the Editor.
- Work with the team to promote the published issue on social media.
- Organize and facilitate the issue launch.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as a student in good academic standing in the Master of Arts in English program at Weber State University.
- Completion of a graduate-level course in Journal Editing and Publishing.
- Strong writing, communication, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Basic computer proficiency in MS Office.
- Ability to learn new software systems for editing and design.
- Work Study eligibility is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Ogden, Utah (On-site).
- Term: Spring 2027.
- Hours: 4-8 hours per week.
- Pay: $15.00 per hour.
Relevant fieldsEnglish
