Communications Editor - Election Center Admin (Part-time)

🇺🇸 Auburn, AL 🕑 Part-Time 💰 $19 - $41 per Hour 💻 Other 🗓️ January 19th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Auburn University is hiring a Communications Editor - Election Center Admin (Part-time). The role supports the Election Administration Initiative within the Department of Political Science by assisting the Program Director with various administrative tasks and managing editorial duties related to academic manuscripts, journal coordination, and related communication activities for about 20 hours per week.

Highlights

Manage and edit academic manuscripts for the Election Administration Initiative.
Coordinate peer and practitioner reviews and collaborate with authors on article development.
Oversee the editorial team and coordinate printing, typesetting, and website development for the journal.
Handle social media activities and facilitate the editorial board's annual meeting.
Manage backend journal connections including ORCID, copyright, author agreements, and mailings.
Required Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Mass Communications, or related field; experience varies by level I-III.
Preferred editorial experience plus knowledge of election administration law and digital publishing standards.
Part-time position with approximately 20 hours per week and pay range of $18.83 - $41.24 per hour.
Position located within the Department of Political Science, College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University.
No licenses or certifications required; knowledge of office procedures and operations necessary.