Valley Vanguard Advisor

Saginaw Valley State University • University Center, MI • 2d ago

JOB SUMMARY: General responsibilities include advising the staff of The Valley Vanguard, SVSU's student newspaper, on sound and accepted journalistic practices. The advisor will also assist in the recruitment and training of staff members and monitor the newspaper's operations to help ensure alignment with the objectives outlined in its Mission and Purpose Statement. In addition, the advisor shares responsibility for ensuring that the Vanguard develops and adheres to an annual budget.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide effective counsel to students to ensure the newspaper follows commonly accepted journalistic practices and principles.

Advise Vanguard staff on editorial decisions (story selection, copy editing, layout, etc.)

Assist in the production of issues, as appropriate.

Review and edit stories, as appropriate.

Identify resources to assist students in Vanguard operations.

Provide training to student staff.

Attend regular meetings of SVSU's Professional Journalistic Practices Committee.

Perform other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

General supervision is received from the Vice President for Communications.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:

Functional supervision is exercised over student employees of the Valley Vanguard.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:**

Bachelor's degree, preferably in journalism, communications, or other related field.

Knowledge of all aspects of newspaper operations.

Excellent writing and editing skills.

Supervisory experience.

Proficient in relevant software (Microsoft Office, Adobe, e.g.) and have the ability to learn new software quickly.

Experience and ability to positively interact with all members of the campus community

Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodations.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodations.

WORKING CONDITIONS:**

Duties are generally performed inside and not exposed to adverse conditions.

All work associated with this role must be performed within the state of Michigan.

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The above reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job. It shall not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements that may be inherent in the job. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.

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