Web Editor

Job description:

Minimum of 20 hours a month. $300 stipend per newspaper edition (10 editions per year).

Duties:

• Maintains and updates The Metropolitan’s website (themetropolitan.metrostate.edu)
• Continues to improve design, architecture and visual appeal of website  
• Writes at least one article per month
• Attends staff meetings and trainings

Preferred qualifications:

• Familiarity with HTML and CSS mandatory (Suggested coursework: ICS 225 Web Design or WRIT 373 Writing and Designing for the Web)
• Familiarity with PHP and JavaScript preferred (Suggested coursework: ICS 325 Internet Application Development)
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, digital photo and video technology preferred
• Understanding of SEO, website analytics, and online advertising a plus

Candidates must be current Metropolitan State University students.

To apply, prepare a cover letter and resume. Send from your student email address to TheMetropolitan@metrostate.edu.  Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Interview to follow. Positions open until filled.