BYU Brand & Creative, which provides editorial and design services for the university, is offering a paid editorial internship for a student who is diligent, dependable, teachable, and committed to working as a professional, entry-level editor. Interns at Brand & Creative can expect to contribute by editing, proofreading, writing, and source checking for a variety of projects from across campus—weekly devotional addresses, BYU Speeches social media, the Marriott Alumni Magazine, fundraising materials, Performing Arts Management programs and reports, and others—and by helping in our quest to find the best doughnuts in Provo.
We would like to hire someone who can start fall semester. We prefer that our intern stay at least two semesters.
Responsibilities
- Edit and proofread
- Gather and check sources
- Write captions, blurbs, and social media posts
- Fetch doughnuts
Requirements
- Solid copyediting and substantive editing skills
- Confidence in writing
- Familiarity with Chicago and Church styles
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word
- BYU student status for the duration of the internship
- Basic knowledge of doughnut terminology
Job Info
- $13.50 per hour
- 20 hours per week, flexible schedule
- Internship credit available
- Questions? Contact Shirleen Saunders at 801-422-1965 or shirleen_saunders@byu.edu.
To Apply
- Email a cover letter and a résumé to shirleen_saunders@byu.edu
- Position will be open only until we find the right candidate. Please don’t delay your application.
- Finalists will take an editing test, and top scorers will be interviewed. There might be doughnuts.
