Jobs

Below you’ll find a list of all open positions on our LOG team, and a general description of each job! As well as instructions to apply are at the bottom. Each position comes with a semester stipend.

Staff DEsigner

- Responsible for designing spreads and templates as assigned by Design Editor
- Designs 11-12 spreads per semester
- Collaborates with Design Editor to establish style guide and master book file
- Checks for design consistency during pre-submission deadline sessions
- Makes edits or completes redesign to work after the Copy Editor and Advisor have made revisions and suggestions
**Preferred:** basic knowledge of graphic design software, including Creative Suite

Staff Writer

- Covers 11-15 stories per semester for the yearbook, either submitting complete stories or gathering information and interviews for alternative story formats
- Writes all captions for photos featured in assigned pages
- Regularly contacts sources for stories, conducts in person interviews, attends events, and produces content that is fair and accurate
- Supplies correctly-spelled names and year in school for subjects covered in each story submitted
- Follows a standard style for writing as determined by the Copy Editor and Faculty Advisor
- Makes edits or completes rewrites to work after the Copy Editor has made editing marks and suggestions
**Required:** proficiency in grammar, punctuation, spelling, etc.

Staff Photographer

- Responsible for taking high-quality photos as assigned by Photographer Editor (provide digital format only)
- Contributes to covering 11-12 events/stories per semester
- Supplies correctly spelled names and graduation year of each portrait and provides description of the action/event for each photo submitted
- Digitally manages and organizes photos in computer file system and uploads photos to shared gallery
- Takes initiative to take photos not specifically assigned
- Re-takes photos when asked to do so
- Uploads final, edited photos within 2 weeks after the event/story has occurred
**Required:** basic knowledge of DSLR cameras and photo editing programs (Lightroom or Photoshop)

Business and Marketing Manger

- Work closely with LOG staff and advisor to coordinate marketing and core events (Activities Fair, Book Distribution, Club and Senior photos, and Family Weekend Outreach)
- Manage all details of senior tribute in-book advertising initiatives, from direct mail advertising to parents to layout ads in book to writing thank you notes to patrons
- Develop creative marketing materials and promotional activities to engage a variety of UP students in the LOG yearbook
- Execute online yearbook ordering and shipment process
**Preferred:** Self-motivated and can work independently, without direction, as well as timely and professional communication with students and staff

to apply

Please email a cover letter, resume, and pieces of related work to log@up.edu.

Questions about the application process or job requirements can be directed to Claire Moore (advisor) at moorec@up.edu.