Call for Social Media Editor for Worldwide Waste: Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies

Loretta Lou Announcement
Location
United Kingdom
Subject Fields
Anthropology, Cultural History / Studies, Environmental History / Studies, Social History / Studies, Sociology

Call for Social Media Editor
 


Description
Worldwide Waste: Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies aims to expand its social media presence and build a community around the journal. We are now looking for a Social Media Editor to join our editorial team.


The role of Social Media Editor will involve working with the Editors-in-Chief of Worldwide Waste: Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, as well as the publisher, Ubiquity Press, to create and implement an online social media strategy. The aims of the role will be to increase interest in publications within the journal, post journal news, provide general information around the subject area (i.e., waste), and increase the followers of the social media accounts (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Mailing Lists).
Applicants will be considered from all career stages, however, this may be particularly suited to a PhD student or an early career researcher.

Applicants must have a good working knowledge of Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc. Knowledge of other social media may also be an advantage.

It is expected that the role should take up to approximately 2-5 hours per week, either through daily social media interaction or weekly scheduling of posts. The successful applicant will be fully recognized as a member of the editorial team, have creative input into journal development, and will benefit from increased interaction with their subject area and colleagues. Like other editorial board and the editor in chief positions, there is no salary attached to the role.

Application
Applications should be submitted no later than 15 June 2022.
We aim to have the person appointed by the end of June 2022.
To apply, please send in a CV and short cover letter detailing your experience using social media and how it may be relevant for this role to k.j.cwiertka@hum.leidenuniv.nl

Feel free to contact us should you wish to discuss the role prior to completing the application.

Sincerely,
Katarzyna Cwiertka, PhD, Editor-in-chief of Worldwide Waste: Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies
Loretta Lou, DPhil, Editor-in-chief of Worldwide Waste: Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies

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Contact Information

Katarzyna Cwiertka 

k.j.cwiertka@hum.leidenuniv.nl

Contact Email
k.j.cwiertka@hum.leidenuniv.nl