The Logos Student Newspaper Multimedia Journalist

The Logos Student Newspaper Multimedia Journalist

Academic Year:
2026-2027

UIW Mission:
University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.

Position Summary:
The Logos Student Newspaper Multimedia Journalist ( MMJ ) helps the editor and assistant editor, in producing The Logos, the student-run digital newspaper. The Logos Student Newspaper Multimedia Journalist reports to the Faculty Advisor for The Logos.

This is a student position open to current UIW students who may be hired
through the Federal Work-Study Program or student employment.

Essential Functions:

• Identify newsworthy events and story ideas.
• Gather information through research, observation, and interviews.
• Write news stories, features, and articles for various formats.
• Edit and proofread content for grammar, accuracy, and style.
• Conduct interviews, research, and write news stories, features, and other content for different platforms.
• Produce, edit, and manage audio, video, and photographic content.
• Assist in production of the newspaper.

Qualifications Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Multimedia journalist should have good grammar skills, know Associated Press style, and have good photography skills.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
• Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA .

Required Education:

• Be a full-time UIW student during the 2026-27 academic year
• Have a minimum GPA of 2.5, with a 3.0 in the major discipline
• Be at least a sophomore (exceptions may be granted at the discretion of the Board)

Required Work Experience:
No required work experience necessary

Preferred Qualifications:
Preference given to students with previous high school or college journalistic experience (newspaper, yearbook, magazine, anthology, broadcasting class, website, etc.)

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations:

Work Hours:
Up to twenty hours per week based on student availability.

Physical Demands:
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.