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POSITION: STAFF WRITER
Available: Immediately
Salary: Low to mid-$30K
POSITION SUMMARY: This position writes news articles and department
copy for technical periodicals.
REQUIREMENTS:
College degree in Journalism, Communications, English, Engineering, or
Physical Sciences
2+ years writing and editing experience for a technical or scientific
publication (magazine experience preferred)
Detail oriented and accurate
Excellent writing skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills
Good customer service skills
Good project management skills with the ability to handle multiple
projects and meet deadlines
Good research and interviewing skills
Good math skills
Computer literate
It is WEF's policy to hire the candidate who best meets the needs
described in the position description. Educational, technical, and
work experience qualifications are considered for each applicant. Job
and personal references are checked. WEF does not discriminate in the
selection process on the basis of race, creed, religion, color,
national origin, age, sex, ancestry, or disability.
