Writer/Class Notes Editor, Alumni Magazine Job in 01810
Phillips Academy ANDOVER Writer/Class Notes Editor, Alumni Magazine The Office of Communications seeks a seasoned writer and copy editor to serve as Class Notes Editor of Andover, the magazine of Phillips Academy, a quarterly alumni magazine, and to write for, proofread, and copyedit other publications. Reporting to the Director of Publications, the Class Notes Editor will plan the content of a robust class notes section of the magazine, establish production schedules and meet deadlines; help research, write, and edit obituaries; collect and write brief descriptions of new books by alumni; contribute ideas for news, feature stories, and profiles; copy-edit and shepherd all revisions from first draft through fact-checking, proofreading, production, design, photo selection, and final printing. Requires solid writing and editing skills, meticulous attention to detail, and highly developed organizational ability. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills, including tact, humor, flexibility, and enthusiasm. Prefer 3+ years' experience on a newspaper or magazine staff, familiarity with Phillips Academy, proficiency in Microsoft Word and knowledge of Chicago and AP style rules. Desktop publishing and HTML skills helpful. Applicants must be prepared to provide published news and feature writing samples. Work commitment is three days per week (24 hours) with partial benefits. Send a resume by November 18, 2011 to Human Resources, Phillips Academy, 180 Main Street, Andover, MA 01810 or e-mail to hr@andover.edu www.andover.edu EOE
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