Berkeley Editorial Assistant job $15/hr, student job, word processing, data entry, photocopying, filing 

The National Writing Project (NWP) is a nationwide network of educators working together to improve the teaching of writing in the nation's schools and in other settings. NWP provides high-quality professional development programs to teachers in a variety of disciplines and at all levels, from early childhood through university. Through its network of more than 200 university-based sites located in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, NWP develops the leadership, programs and research needed for teachers to help students become successful writers and learners. For more information, visit www.nwp.org.

One student needed to support the Communications unit of NWP. Position is responsible for assisting the editorial process, proofreading, copyediting and handling a variety of other tasks primarily related to web content and publications. In addition, you will also handle administrative tasks including word processing, data entry, photocopying, filing, and other work as assigned. This is a student position that provides an excellent opportunity to gain nonprofit experience related to communications work in education.

Experience:

• Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate students only
• Undergraduate students should be enrolled as juniors or seniors
• Detail-oriented
• Copyediting skills
• Strong writing skills a plus
• Fact checking using reliable online resources
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office

How To Apply:

Submit your cover letter and resume http://www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/doc/about/employment_job_description?id=83

The National Writing Project values equity and inclusion. We recognize that our lives and practices are enriched when those with whom we interact represent the diverse communities in which we live. We strive to diversify our workforce and are seeking individuals from all walks of life, backgrounds, cultures, and communities.