Publications Intern

Job title: Publications Intern Company: SOCIETY OF INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY Job description: Description: About SIR The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) is a thriving professional medical society dedicated to optimizing patient care and improving lives through minimally invasive, image-guided treatments. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, SIR represents one of the most innovative, exciting, and competitive specialties in medicine today. SIR is a 501(c)(6) professional association that supports more than 8,100 interventional radiology physicians, trainees, medical students, scientists, and clinical professionals. SIR is also comprised of SIR's 501(c)(3) Foundation, which focuses on research and fundraising to advance the future of interventional radiology. Together SIR and SIR Foundation have nearly 50 staff, combined annual revenues of $10 million, and assets of nearly $17 million. Position Summary: SIR is seeking a driven and hardworking individual to work with our publications team in the development of SIR's Fall and Winter issues of IR Quarterly. In this position, you will be working under the guidance of SIR's Editorial Manager and Director of Publications. You will be able to gain experience producing and publishing a quarterly magazine from start to finish and will receive the opportunity to build your writing and editing portfolio. In addition to writing and editing, you will have the chance to be a part of interviews to be used in the publications. You will also have the opportunity to review and edit the contents of the materials published by SIR. This Publications Internship is a paid fully remote internship with flexible hours. This internship will be approximately 14 hours of work each week during the Fall semester with the possibility of extension. Requirements: Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Soliciting and managing content submissions
• Basic editing of material in the publications
• Content development (interviewing, writing, or transcribing as needed)
• Posting articles to the website and developing social media content
• Proofing emails such as Guidewire or SIR Scan
• Ad hoc duties as needed

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Familiarity with Microsoft office
• Copyediting
• Writing
• Strong communication skills

Education:

• Currently enrolled in an English, Communications, or Journalism program at an accredited college

Working Conditions and Physical requirements: This position description should not be construed to imply that the requirements are the sole standards for the position. Incumbents are expected to perform all other duties as required. Please sign below to acknowledge receipt of the position description and responsibility for reviewing this document. Special note regarding COVID-19: SIR employees are currently working in a hybrid fashion and may have the flexibility to continue to work partly from home as we transition back to the office. SIR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. PM21 PI187637341 Expected salary: Location: Fairfax, VA Job date: Sat, 06 Aug 2022 07:59:23 GMT Apply for the job now! Apply Job! Apply to this Job