Student Worker - Sagebrush Assistant News Editor

EmployNV's 4th Annual Public Sector Career Fair is NEXT WEEK!

• Wednesday, June 17, 2026 from 11am-2pm
• Reno Town Mall, 4001 S. Virginia St., Reno, NV 89502
  
  

Nevada's government agencies are hiring, and this event is your chance to explore a wide range of rewarding public sector careers - all in one place.

Career seekers can expect a friendly, meet and greet style experience with agency representatives ready to share information, answer questions, and discuss potential opportunities. While interviews are not guaranteed, strong first impressions go a long way.

To Make The Most Of The Event

• Bring multiple copies of your resume
• Dress to impress
• Be ready to network and learn about the many paths available in Nevada's public sector
• POSITION:** Student Worker - Sagebrush Assistant News Editor
• SCHEDULE:** Part time
• LOCATION:** Reno, NV
• SALARY:** $12 per hour
• TO APPLY:
  
  

Direct Link:** https://nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UNR-external/job/University-of-Nevada-Reno---Main-Campus/Student-Worker---Sagebrush-Assistant-News-Editor_R0151881**

Career Page:**https://nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UNR-external/

**Please note, employers may close jobs on the website at any time.**

• SUMMARY:
• The core of The Nevada Sagebrush's content is its news section. The Assistant News Editor is responsible for writing, editing and pitching stories, as well as working in tandem with the News Editor.
  
  

The Assistant News Editor is a position meant to help the news editor in the curation of content for The Sagebrush's news section in any given week. This can take the form of writing for the section, editing contributor work or assisting with multimedia content creation.

Applicants should have experience writing or editing news, be willing to work on a team and be comfortable working under deadline pressure. Applicants should also have a basic understanding of media ethics and media law, especially as they pertain to reporting on a college campus.

Candidates should demonstrate strong leadership, communication and organizational skills, along with the ability to collaborate across sections in a fast-paced newsroom environment.

Applicants should also have a basic understanding of media ethics and media law, especially as they pertain to reporting on a college campus.

• MINIMUM/PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
  
  

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Be a student of the University of Nevada, Reno.

Maintain a 2.00 GPA and be enrolled in at least 12 credits unless a graduating senior.

Have strong leadership and good news-judgmen