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New Student Work Study Job 2022-2023

Houston History magazine has a new college work study opportunity for the 2022-2023 academic year!

If you're a UH College Work Study student and interested in working on a magazine and seeing it through the publication process, apply for the Houston History Work Study position in CougarPathways!

Houston History Magazine Work Study position - COUGARPATHWAYS JOB ID: 85953


APPLICANT MUST HAVE 2022-2023 COLLEGE WORK STUDY FUNDING

Position: Houston History Magazine Work Study
Reports To: Houston History, Managing Editor – Welcome Wilson Houston History Collaborative

Salary: $9.00 -$11.00 / hour, or determined by supervisor

Job Status: Part Time (approx. 15-20 hours per week)

This position assists in producing the Houston History magazine and website by working with the staff to coordinate magazine content, social media, and web presence.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Assist in moving Houston History magazine through the publication process— 75%
a. Attend weekly staff meetings
b. Proofread and edit articles for upcoming issues of Houston History
d. Create web pages for magazine articles (we will train you)
e. Assist with public events for Houston History as needed
f. Assist in planning issues for future publication
g. Assist in obtaining images for articles, writing captions, and doing additional research to verify or add to material in submitted articles

2. Assist in performing administrative and clerical duties – 20%
a.  Prepare subscription renewals for mailing
b. Assist in maintain subscriber database

3. Attend weekly magazine meetings and magazine events to launch new issues as needed and assist in sale of magazines. 5%

4. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism.

Documents Required for Application:

  • Current CV or resume
  • A Cougar Pathway application
  • A cover letter

    To learn more about the position and to apply, please log into CougarPathways!