Illumin magazine is currently seeking team-oriented individuals to fill editorial and webmaster positions for the 2020-2021 academic year. The time commitment is 2-3 hours per week in meetings, and 8-10 hours per week of independent work. All positions are paid by stipend and do not require work-study.
Published by USC Viterbi students, Illumin is an online magazine whose mission is to show how engineering affects our lives on a daily basis. Illumin has
world-wide readership, our articles are cited on various academic and trade websites, and publishers have excerpted our articles in textbooks.
A staff of undergraduate editors, in conjunction with a graphic designer, a web developer, and a faculty advisor, publishes Illumin by editing, writing, and creat-ing multimedia content for online articles and features.
EDITOR POSITIONS
A staff of undergraduate editors, in conjunction with a graphic designer, a web devel
oper, and a faculty advisor, publishes Illumin by editing, writing, and creat-ing multimedia content for online articles and features.
- Experience working with teams
- Ability to do self-motivated, independent work
- Edit articles
- Engage in outreach efforts
- General administrative tasks
- Excellent writing ability a plus
- Provide input on web and graphic design
Send a resume, writing sample, and an email letting us know why you’re interested.
Send all materials to illumin@usc.edu
WEBMASTER POSTIONS
A staff of undergraduate editors, in conjunction with a graphic designer, a web developer, and a faculty advisor, publishes Illumin by editing, writing, and creat-ing multimedia content for online articles and features.
We are currently seeking a team-oriented individual to fill the role of webmaster for the 2020-
2021 academic year. The time commitment is 2-3 hours per week in meetings, and 8-10 hours per week of independent work. The position is paid by stipend and do not require work-study.
- Responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the Illumin site
- Maintaining the frontend of the site
- Updating the various plugins
- Troubleshooting technical issues
- A background in web development helps, but is not required
- Knowledge of WordPress encouraged
Send a resume, examples of any previous web development work, and an email letting us know why you’re interested.
Send all materials to illumin@usc.edu
Published on November 10th, 2019
Last updated on April 8th, 2021