We are currently seeking expressions of interest in the role of Assistant Editor for Issue 2 of the Irish Journal of Arts Management and Cultural Policy. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain experience in editing and online publishing, and would be especially suitable for recent graduates (or current PhDs) of postgraduate programmes in related disciplines.

Working in conjunction with the Editorial Board, the Assistant Editor will be responsible for assistance with copy editing, administration tasks, correspondence and online editing/layout. This is a flexible, part-time, and temporary project role which is unpaid, but carries a stipend of €500. Running from May 2014-May 2015, the time commitment is variable but will be approximately 3-5 hours weekly. Bi-monthly meetings in Dublin will be required, but otherwise the candidate may be based anywhere.

Candidates should possess:
– a postgraduate qualification in Arts Management, Cultural Policy or a related field
– demonstrated research achievement and strong knowledge of the Irish cultural sector
– strong working knowledge of word processing software and ability to quickly learn online content management systems
– attention to detail and excellent editing/writing skills
– ability to work independently and with access to own laptop/computer

Please forward on a CV and cover letter expressing your interest in the role to info [at] culturalpolicy.ie () by Friday, 25 April 2014.

http://www.culturalpolicy.ie/index.php/ijamcp/announcement/view/2