You don't need to have gotten involved with us before - we just welcome anyone keen to jump into the role!! You can find descriptions of the roles available below, and you're free to apply to as many positions as you'd like!
Note: You need to hold a membership in order to both run for a society position and to vote. You can get a year's membership for only £2.50 here:
https://www.eusa.ed.ac.uk/shop/product/3389- History, Philosophy, Education editors (x2):
Section editors are responsible for:
Attending committee meetings
Coming up with ideas for article pitches
Discussing ideas with writers
Providing feedback for writers
Completing final edits for articles
Graphic and Web Designer (x1)
The Graphic and Web Designer is responsible for creating banners and other digital content for each of our issues, as well as overseeing any website issues or updates.
Zine Co-Ordinator (x1)
The Zine Co-ordinator will be responsible for the general organisation of our proposed semesterly printed zine;
Organising and heading a zine working group
Working with the presidents and rest of the committee to accumulate zine content
Researching technical aspects - pricing, printing, formatting etc.
Resident Writer (x1)
The Resident Writer position is meant to recognise those writers who contribute regularly to the paper and want to be more involved behind-the-scenes. Your main responsibility is attending committee meetings and writing for us - you can get involved with any other projects you’d like beyond that.
Resident Illustrator (x1)
The Resident Writer position is meant to recognise those illustrators who contribute regularly to the paper and want to be more involved behind-the-scenes. This position is ideal if you plan to illustrate for us on a continual basis.