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Indiana State University

The Statesman Copy Editor

Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana, us, 47808

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Position Details

Student Employment Enrollment Requirements Indiana State University student enrolled in at least 6 credit hours.

Comments to Applicants

All student employees will be required to submit employment verification documents on their first day of work. For a list of acceptable documentation, follow this link:

https://www.indstate.edu/sites/default/files/media/Documents/PDF/career-center-Emp_Eligibility_Docs.pdf

Notice of Vacancy Number ST2500423

Job Title The Statesman Copy Editor

Job Category Regular Student Job

Job Type Regular Student Jobs

Position Class Code 82100 Student Employee

Student Pay Grade 999

Hourly Wage/Salary 10.50

Job Summary/Basic Function

Assists with development of a fundraising campaign through solicitation of unrestricted funds and restricted grant funding.

Specific Responsibilities

Work Schedule

Various based on student academic schedule.

Desired Start Date 01/22/2026

Open Date 01/15/2026

Close Date 01/22/2026

Required Relevant Education & Experience High School diploma or GED

Required Field(s) of Study

N/A

Preferred Relevant Education and Experience

Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations

Other Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations

Preferred Certificates, Licenses and Registrations

Preferred Other Certificates, Licenses and Registrations

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Able to adapt to change, Able to learn and retain information, Able to multitask, Able to plan, organize, and implement projects in a timely manner, Able to read English, understand, and follow verbal and written instructions, Able to work both independently and collaboratively, Able to work carefully and politely around others, Able to work well with others, Attention to detail, Demonstration of high ethical standards, integrity, professionalism, politeness, and courteousness, Excellent interpersonal, organizational, planning, teambuilding and problem solving skills, Must be comfortable networking with groups or individuals, Professional demeanor, high energy, dynamic personality and excellent communication and interpersonal skills, Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other computer applications, Proven verbal and written communication skills, Willing to interact with students, Work effectively with a diverse community

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

NCAA Guidelines

All employees and staff of ISU are bound by all NCAA, Missouri Valley Conference and institutional rules and regulations pertaining to intercollegiate athletics and must conduct themselves in accordance therewith. For more complete information on the duties and obligations of ISU employees and staff in this regard, employees and staff should contact the Compliance Office in the ISU Athletic Department.

No ISU employee (whether paid or a volunteer) shall knowingly influence others to furnish the NCAA or an ISU investigator/compliance officer false or misleading information concerning an individual's involvement in or knowledge of matters relevant to a possible violation of an NCAA regulation. Failure to abide by this term of employment shall constitute unethical conduct as defined by the NCAA and may result in immediate suspension and/or termination of the employment relationship with ISU.

Job Duties

Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Proofread, edit and work with writers to deliver quality content • Review and revise all stories for accuracy and quality, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, syntax, and Associated Press Style. • Communicate and work with production teams to ensure that content is published in a timely manner • Consult with reporters whenever possible about changes and reasoning • Write headlines and cutlines when needed • Perform any duties called for to ensure the paper accomplishes its mission.