{"id":16256,"date":"2014-12-01T11:18:24","date_gmt":"2014-12-01T16:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=16256"},"modified":"2014-12-01T11:18:24","modified_gmt":"2014-12-01T16:18:24","slug":"job-web-editorial-assistant-social-text","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2014\/12\/01\/job-web-editorial-assistant-social-text\/","title":{"rendered":"[JOB] Web Editorial Assistant, Social Text"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/socialtextjournal.org\/social-text-seeks-a-web-editorial-assistant\/\">http:\/\/socialtextjournal.org\/social-text-seeks-a-web-editorial-assistant\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"View all posts in Uncategorized\" href=\"http:\/\/socialtextjournal.org\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h1 id=\"page-title\">Social Text Seeks a Web Editorial Assistant<\/h1>\n<div>By\u00a0<a title=\"Posts by Alex Pittman\" href=\"http:\/\/socialtextjournal.org\/author\/alexpittmangmail-com\/\" rel=\"author\">Alex Pittman<\/a>\u00a0on\u00a0November 20th, 2014\u00a0<a title=\"Comment on Social Text Seeks a Web Editorial Assistant\" href=\"http:\/\/socialtextjournal.org\/social-text-seeks-a-web-editorial-assistant\/#respond\" rev=\"post-5164\">0 Comments \u00bb<\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Social Text seeks a contract\/freelance Web Editorial Assistant to facilitate updating the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/socialtextjournal.org\/social-text-seeks-a-web-editorial-assistant\/www.socialtextjournal.org\">Social Text website<\/a>\u00a0with content from its print journal,\u00a0<em>Periscope<\/em>\u00a0dossiers, and other online articles.<\/p>\n<p>Responsibilities will include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Corresponding with authors, Social Text editors, and\u00a0<em>Periscope<\/em>\u00a0dossier editors to prepare posts to the website;<\/li>\n<li>Working with the web editor and managing editor to develop production timelines for online material;<\/li>\n<li>Formatting and lightly copyediting web essays before they are published;<\/li>\n<li>Locating and editing images to fit website specifications and social media sharing;<\/li>\n<li>Uploading content (articles, events, abstracts, etc.); and<\/li>\n<li>Publicizing Social Text through Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The selected candidate will also contribute vitally to a redesign project by working with the journal\u2019s editors to update site content and promote discoverability of Social Text\u2019s ten-year online archive of scholarship at the forefront of cultural theory and politics.<\/p>\n<p>We seek applicants with experience in Word, Photoshop, WordPress and\/or social media platforms, and who have the ability to manage deadlines and communicate effectively over email. The ideal candidate will be interested in emergent trends in academic and digital\u00a0publishing, will be comfortable working in a variety of online formats, and will be familiar with the kind of scholarship produced by Social Text.<\/p>\n<p>This paid position involves about 5-10 hours of work per week and can be performed from home. Interested applicants should send a cover letter addressed to the Editors of Social Text\u00a0with a recent CV and 3 references to\u00a0<strong>managingeditor@socialtextjournal.org<\/strong>\u00a0by December 5th, 2014.<\/p>\n<h4>Tags:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/socialtextjournal.org\/tag\/social-text\/\">social text<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8211; See more at: http:\/\/socialtextjournal.org\/social-text-seeks-a-web-editorial-assistant\/#sthash.bqH0gA2C.dpuf<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/socialtextjournal.org\/social-text-seeks-a-web-editorial-assistant\/ Uncategorized Social Text Seeks a Web Editorial Assistant By\u00a0Alex Pittman\u00a0on\u00a0November 20th, 2014\u00a00 Comments \u00bb Social Text seeks a contract\/freelance Web Editorial Assistant to facilitate&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}