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Editor-in-Chief
Serves as the final reviewer of all content to be published and is responsible for maintaining the highest standards of research content, literary quality, and visual appeal. Expected time commitment is 8-10 hours a week. Stipend of $250 will be given to the editor-in-chief for the entire year.
Responsibilities:
- Lead regular editorial board meetings
- Supervise and manage student editorial staff
- Assign editing workloads
- Edit and approve final drafts of the publication
- As needed, serve as a submission editor
Qualifications:
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Full-time enrollment at UNC Charlotte as an undergraduate student for the 2025/26 academic year
- Experience in undergraduate research and/or publication (preferably)
- Demonstrated leadership roles or experience (preferably)
Associate Editor-in-Chief
Serves as the primary editor and will work closely with the Editor-in-Chief. This position will be tasked with recruiting and on-boarding student reviewers. Expected time commitment is approximately 5-8 hours a week. Stipend of $200 will be given to the editor-in-chief for the entire year.
Responsibilities:
- Attend and contribute to regular editorial board meetings
- Recruit, assess, and on-board student editors
- In the absence of the Editor-in-Chief, fulfill certain duties of their position
- As needed, serve as a submission editor
Qualifications:
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Full-time enrollment at UNC Charlotte as an undergraduate student for the 2025/26 academic year
- Experience in undergraduate research and/or publication (preferably)
- Demonstrated leadership roles or experience (preferably)
Podcast Director
Responsible for recording, editing, and hosting at least 2 podcasts per semester. This position will have the ability to guide the scope of the podcasts as they relate to undergraduate research, studies, mentorship, and more. Expected time commitment is approximately 5 hours a week. Stipend of $200 will be given to the editor-in-chief for the entire year.
Responsibilities:
- Manages, produces, and creates podcast content
- Identifies new guests, coordinate interviews, and develop regular recording schedules
- Brainstorm content for episodes and promotional strategies
- Assist writing and proofreading of notes and transcripts
- Attend and contribute to regular editorial board meetings
Qualifications:
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Creative vision for unique podcast content
- Excited to meet new people and to network with peers
- Enthusiastic interest in communications, media, digital marketing, and/or podcasting
- Full-time enrollment at UNC Charlotte as an undergraduate student for the 2025/26 academic year
- Previous media, copywriting, audio and/or video production experience (preferably)
Podcast Support
The goal for these podcasts will be both to highlight research occurring on campus and inform and encourage undergraduate students to participate in research opportunities and mentorship. If applying to one of these positions, you may send an example of your work (optional). These positions are volunteer roles.
We need support with all parts of the podcast. This includes:
- Audio editing and sound mixing
- Videography and video editing (if the podcast is filmed)
- Script writing and content planning
- Guest outreach and scheduling
- Show notes and episode descriptions
- Hosting or co-hosting
- Transcription and accessibility support
- Technical setup and troubleshooting
- Research and fact-checking