Employment Opportunities
We want you on our team! Complete our Interest Form!!
Are you looking to earn money while learning valuable skills? Need an on-campus job that is not only fun but also a great resume builder? Then Student Publications is the place for you!
Students wishing to join the staff of Student Publications, The Lion’s Roar, and Le Souvenir should complete the Interest Form. Our offices are located in the North Campus Main Building, Rm 154. Students interested in working with us can call us at 985-549-3731.
Although some experience is preferred, it is not required to join the staff. Students may join the staff regardless of their major or area of study. Journalism or communication courses are strongly recommended and helpful, but not required for employment.
Both The Lion’s Roar and Le Souvenir are student-run publications, with student leaders directing and managing their day-to-day operations. Student Staff Reporters produce content for both outlets.
Let us know if you want to join our team by completing our Interest Form. All applicants will complete a full employment application before our office will offer any student staff position.
The Office of Student Publications routinely hires students for the following positions:
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- Staff Reporter (news, arts, entertainment, sports, photography, etc.)
- Graphic Design
- Cartoonist
- Web Design
- Social Media
Staff members are expected to attend at least one weekly staff meeting where they are assigned tasks and stories for the upcoming week. Individuals joining the staff in paid positions are considered student staff through the University’s Work-Study program and must complete the appropriate forms. Students can earn up to 20 hours per week, although individual hours may vary based on their class schedule, job position, and the availability of assignments.
Just looking for experience, but already have a job? Non-paid positions as staff contributors are also available. Additionally, graduate assistant and internship positions are available on a limited basis.
