Now Hiring! The Cougar's Byte: Writing, Editing, Design and Video Staff

The Cougar’s Byte is a great way to get involved on campus, build your professional portfolio and résumé and develop professional skills

Now Hiring! The Cougar's Byte: Writing, Editing, Design and Video Staff

The Cougar’s Byte, Kean University’s campus life news source  housed within the Center for Leadership and Service, is currently  accepting employment applications for:

  • Staff Writers;
  • Editors;
  • Graphic Designers; and
  • Video Staff

Publishing biweekly in print and online daily during the fall and spring semester, The Cougar’s Byte  covers campus events and issues of interest and significance to the  Kean community. Students assist with making all decisions related to its  publication, including making assignments, reporting, writing, taking  photographs, copyediting, designing pages, creating video media and  distributing the paper throughout the campus community.

Members of the design and video staff also have the opportunity to work  with other Student Affairs departments and student groups to produce  flyers, videos, advertisements, and marketing materials.

The Cougar’s Byte is a great way to get involved on campus, build  your professional portfolio and résumé, develop professional skills,  build campus connections with your peers and administrators, work a  flexible schedule between classes and earn a competitive campus pay  rate.

Experience with writing, designing or creating videos for a  publication is not necessary. Extensive training in the areas of  writing, video and/or graphic design can be provided to successful  candidates. Minimum position requirements are at least a 2.75 cumulative  GPA and the ability to work at least 12-15 hours per week (maximum of  20 hours per week) Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. -  priority course registration is given to staff members for the upcoming  semester to assist with scheduling of work hours.

To learn more or to apply online, please visit http://www.cougarsbyte.com/page/applyCandidacy  review begins immediately and continues until all positions are filled.  Applications are encouraged by Tuesday, April 23, 2019. When  completing the Center for Leadership and Service student employment  application, be sure to indicate that you are interested in applying to  the staff of The Cougar's Byte

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us (908) 737-5179 or email cbyte@kean.edu