Missouri Western State University
Griffon News Editor-in-Chief
Missouri Western State University, Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States, 64507
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Position Information
Position Title: Griffon News Editor-in-Chief
Department: Communication
Appointment Term: Spring (January - May)
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Job Summary: This student employee will serve as the editor-in-chief of Griffon Media. Overseeing all aspects/entities associated with Griffon News which include the website, news app and all social media entities as well as the Griffon News email account. This position is responsible for managing the student editorial staff.
This position is for Spring 2026 semester.
Essential Duties
Approves all story assignments.
Establishes general policies.
Guarantees that all deadlines are met.
Responsible for supervision of editor’s progress.
Required Qualifications
MWSU Student
Degree Seeking
At least an overall 2.0 GPA
Enrolled at least part-time
Experience with leading and supervising workers.
Experience with student media and journalistic standards.
Must have enrolled and received a satisfactory grade in JOU 311: Griffon Media
Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Must have advanced knowledge of how to use the Adobe CC suite for editing and production of original content. This includes, but is not limited to: Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere.
Must be self-disciplined with skills in organization, time management and leadership.
Physical Demands
Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
This position requires ability to sit for several hours in a chair in front of a computer screen.
There may be lifting involved.
Location where duties are to be performed
Communications Department – Spratt 103
Additional Information
Federal Work Study Not Required.
Hours of Work: 20 hours per week.
Schedule: To be determined.
Desired start date: 01/12/2026.
Posting Number: ST256P.
Number of Vacancies: 1.
Open Date: 10/24/2025.
Priority Deadline: 11/14/2025.
Open Until Filled: Yes.
All students are encouraged to apply for Federal Work Study. You must complete the
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
and submit all requested documentation (if applicable) for your eligibility to be determined.
This position can hire a student who does or does not qualify for Federal Work Study eligibility. For more information on Federal Work Study eligibility, contact Financial Aid (Eder Hall 103; 816-271-4361;
website ).
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Griffon News Editor-in-Chief
role at
Missouri Western State University .
1 day ago – Be among the first 25 applicants.
Position Information
Position Title: Griffon News Editor-in-Chief
Department: Communication
Appointment Term: Spring (January - May)
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Job Summary: This student employee will serve as the editor-in-chief of Griffon Media. Overseeing all aspects/entities associated with Griffon News which include the website, news app and all social media entities as well as the Griffon News email account. This position is responsible for managing the student editorial staff.
This position is for Spring 2026 semester.
Essential Duties
Approves all story assignments.
Establishes general policies.
Guarantees that all deadlines are met.
Responsible for supervision of editor’s progress.
Required Qualifications
MWSU Student
Degree Seeking
At least an overall 2.0 GPA
Enrolled at least part-time
Experience with leading and supervising workers.
Experience with student media and journalistic standards.
Must have enrolled and received a satisfactory grade in JOU 311: Griffon Media
Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Must have advanced knowledge of how to use the Adobe CC suite for editing and production of original content. This includes, but is not limited to: Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere.
Must be self-disciplined with skills in organization, time management and leadership.
Physical Demands
Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
This position requires ability to sit for several hours in a chair in front of a computer screen.
There may be lifting involved.
Location where duties are to be performed
Communications Department – Spratt 103
Additional Information
Federal Work Study Not Required.
Hours of Work: 20 hours per week.
Schedule: To be determined.
Desired start date: 01/12/2026.
Posting Number: ST256P.
Number of Vacancies: 1.
Open Date: 10/24/2025.
Priority Deadline: 11/14/2025.
Open Until Filled: Yes.
All students are encouraged to apply for Federal Work Study. You must complete the
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
and submit all requested documentation (if applicable) for your eligibility to be determined.
This position can hire a student who does or does not qualify for Federal Work Study eligibility. For more information on Federal Work Study eligibility, contact Financial Aid (Eder Hall 103; 816-271-4361;
website ).
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