Wisconsin Academy Editorial Internship - Summer 2024 - FWS
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Job No: 507042
Division/Organization: Community Partners
Department: Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters
Job Type: Local Work Study Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Partially Remote
Location: Off Campus Work Study
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $12.00
Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Leadership, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Digital Technology, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Performing and Visual Arts, Communications, Broadcasting, and Media Arts, Education and Training, Business Management, Finance, and Marketing, Nonprofit/Community-Based Organization, Customer Service, Honoring Context and Culture, Federal Work-Study Preferred
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Department Overview:
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This internship is offered in partnership with SuccessWorks at the College of Letters and Science through the Community Impact Internship Program.
Wisconsin People & Ideas is a quarterly magazine that features thoughtful stories about the people and culture of Wisconsin, original creative writing and artwork, and informative articles about homegrown innovation. The magazine also hosts annual fiction and poetry contests for Wisconsin writers. The magazine is a publication of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters. Founded in 1870 to gather, share, and act upon knowledge for the betterment of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Academy is a nonprofit membership organization with a history of service to the citizens of our state. |
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Anticipated Start Date:
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June 3, 2024 |
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Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):
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August 31, 2024 |
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Remote Work Eligibility Detail:
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Partially Remote
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Anticipated Hours Per Week:
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10 |
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Schedule:
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Set with supervisor; 10 hours per week.
75% Remote, 25% In-Person at 1922 University Ave, Madison, WI 53726. |
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Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:
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$12.00 |
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Number of Positions:
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1 |
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Qualifications:
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Applicants must be UW-Madison undergraduate students.
**To receive a stipend or work study funding, students must be enrolled in the College of Letters and Science.** |
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Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
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Minimum Skills/Abilities:
● Experience or demonstrated interest in writing, editing, publishing, and marketing
● Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
● Detail-oriented, creative, organized, and self-motivated
● Able to work independently and collaboratively
● Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
● Able to dedicate 10 hours per week to the internship, including in-person meetings (schedule is flexible)
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Position Summary/Job Duties:
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● Connect with current and potential advertisers to increase magazine advertising
● Help maintain and develop contributor relationships
● Fact-check articles
● Assist with the Academy’s Fiction & Poetry Contests and Courses
● Write, copyedit, and proofread social media content promoting the magazine
Work Study interns must complete the following additional requirements:
• One 30-minute career advising appointment with a SuccessWorks Career Advisor
• Participation in one SuccessWorks Careers Event (remote or in-person)
• Feedback survey/short interview about their internship experience
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Physical Demands:
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N/A
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Institutional Statements:
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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.
Institutional Statement on Diversity:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu
Accommodation Statement:
If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
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