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Editorial Assistant

UATX, Austin, TX, United States


Job Summary

UATX is looking for an Editorial Assistant to the Editor In Chief to support the communication efforts at UATX.

Responsibilities

Proof copy as requested (e.g. Substack articles, admissions letters, etc.)

Conduct research

Consistently and conscientiously update digital and print materials to maintain accuracy and mission-alignment; take initiative and implement edits quickly

Filter initial media inquiries

Post approved content across social media (e.g., X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn)

Confirm filming schedule with all parties (Communications, University guests, Student Life) and obtain publication approval from film subjects

Maintain an organized database of dated video files

Review long-form videos to pitch relevant, mission-aligned timestamps to Editor in Chief for clippable video highlights

Support Video Producer in operations on a rolling basis (data entry, guest communication, etc.)

Qualifications

Sharp eye for editing and detail-oriented writing

Strong research and fact-checking ability

Comfortable managing digital, web, and print content and updates

Familiar with handling media inquiries and social channels

Organized with schedules, approvals, and digital file systems

Able to identify and pitch compelling video clips

Character, diligence, and missional alignment

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.