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Positions at the Clarion

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Unfortunately, The Clarion is no longer hiring. All still interested is invited to fill out an application and will be kept on file for the future.

To apply, fill out the application below and email it to clarion.central@gmail.com or to the advisor at jessica.graue@sinclair.edu.

Bellow you will find a general description of all job positions here at the Clarion.

Reporters

Reporters normally write one story per issue. Reporters need to have a basic knowledge of journalism. Articles must be submitted by deadline while being accurate.

Requirements:

  • Must take at least 6 credit hours per semester
  • Must have at least a 2.0 GPA
  • Communication, English majors, People who love to write preferred ( English, and Communication major is not required)
  • Must be able to meet deadlines
  • Preferred writers who have taken JOU 2101

Sales/Marketing Representative

Advertising representatives are responsible for selling ads for the print edition and online site. Advertising representatives maintain advertisers accounts and invoices.

Requirements:

  • Must take at least 6 credit hours per semester
  • Must have at least a 2.0 GPA
  • Must provide list of ads to the creative department by deadline
  • Business majors preferred (This is not required)
  • Available to work 5-10 hours plus commission each week

Distribution Coordinator

The distribution coordinator distributes the Clarion every week. and maintains the newspaper racks throughout the week.

Requirements:

  • Must take at least 6 credit hours per semester
  • Must have at least a 2.0 GPA
  • Must be available on Monday and Wednesday afternoons
  • Must be able lift at least 20 pounds and walk or stand for 30 minutes or more
  • Ability to work 5-6 hours a week

Copy Editor

The copy editor will be asked to edit any copy that appears in the publication for errors of grammar, punctuation, clarity, accuracy, fairness, wordiness and completeness. They will also write headlines and other display type.

Requirements:

  • Must take at least 6 credit hours per semester
  • Must have at least a 2.0 GPA
  • Great English skills
  • Ability to work 5-10 hours a week

Social Media Coordinator

The social media coordinator will make sure the Clarion’s social media sites are updated every day and are in line with social media guidelines.

Requirements:

  • Creative imagination with post
  • Organization skills
  • Ability to work 10-15 hours a week

Business Manager

The Business Manager is responsible for all advertising, marketing and distribution operations at the Clarion. They are responsible for ensure that all business department tasks are completed on a timely basis.

Requirements:

  • Organization skills