Copy Editor Work Study Citizenship and Service-Learning
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Copy Editor Work Study Citizenship and Service-LearningPlease see Special Instructions for more details.

Please complete and submit an application. You can also come by our office for more information in Library 305 or email your resume to: ...@missouristate.edu

Position Title

Position Title Copy Editor Work Study Citizenship and Service-Learning

Student Status

Student Status Work Study Required- You are required to be a Federal Work Study Recipient to hold this position.

Work Location

Work Location Springfield Campus

Department

Hiring Range

Hiring Range $15.00

Sponsorship Information

Applicants must be currently authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

Department/Employer Operating Hours

Department/Employer Operating Hours 8:30 to 5 PM

How many hours per week are required?

How many hours per week are required? 7 to 10

Description of Primary Duties

Purpose/Role of the Position: The Student Copy Editor will work for the eJournal of Public Affairs and Citizenship & Service-Learning to assist in reviewing, revising, and proofreading written content to ensure clarity, coherence, and adherence to style guidelines. This role helps maintain the quality and professionalism of written materials while providing the student with hands-on experience in editing and publishing.Principal Duties and Responsibilities:Proofreading: Review and correct written documents for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and formatting errors. Editing: Edit content for clarity, consistency, and adherence to style guides or specific formatting requirements. Content Review: Ensure that all content aligns with the intended message, tone, and audience.

Occasional Duties and Responsibilities:Support various eJournal of Public Affairs and Citizenship & Service-Learning programs with tasks such as event tabling, public relations, marketing, and basic data management.

Required Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Enrollment Status: Must be currently enrolled as a student at the institution.
• Skills: Strong command of grammar and punctuation, attention to detail, and proficiency in using editing tools and style guides (e.g., APA , AP).
• Experience: Previous experience with editing or proofreading is preferred but not required. Coursework in writing, English, or communications is advantageous.
• Availability: Ability to commit to a regular schedule, with flexibility for deadlines and peak periods.

Required Certifications

None

Additional Qualifications

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please complete and submit an application. You can also come by our office for more information in Library 305 or email your resume to: ...@missouristate.edu

Contact Information

Dr. Katherine NordykeCitizenship and Service-LearningLibrary 305...@missouristate.edu

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Open Date

Open Date 08/01/2025

Close Date

Close Date 09/19/2025

Posting Number

Posting Number 20250107STU

Required DocumentsOptional Documents

Resume

Cover Letter

Work Study Award Letter (Student)

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

If you have questions:Office of Human Resources(t)417-###-####Monday - Friday8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

If you have student employment questions:Student Employment Services(t)417-###-####Monday - Friday8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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