MFA Graduate Assistant, Inkwell

Responsibilities

• Serve as a managing editor or co-managing editor for Inkwell, the MFA Program’s literary magazine
• Manage all aspects of the magazine, including overseeing submissions and soliciting work from established writers
• Make editorial decisions and interact professionally with accepted authors
• Collate and copy-edit the issue for publication
• Assist in the design and layout of the magazine issue

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in the MFA Creative Writing graduate program at Manhattanville University
• Excellent communication, organizational, and presentation skills
• Strong ability to multi-task and a high level of attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working on a literary publication

Benefits

• Provides a 3-credit tuition waiver per semester (6 credits total) to be used for classes within the MFA in Creative Writing Program for the fall and spring semesters

About the Company

Manhattanville University is an institution dedicated to academic excellence and providing diverse opportunities for graduate students through its specialized MFA and Academic Writing programs.