Current Staffing Needs:
The Centrifugal
Eye is looking to fill the following part-time, volunteer staff positions for assistants, artists, reviewers, proofreaders
and copy-editors, either singly or in combination. Issues are now published triannually; each position negotiates hours/projects
committed, so please include a description of your availability in your résumé. Writing and/or art samples welcome; please
attach. (Some positions include training possibilities; please inquire about the specific position of interest.)
Assistant Editors:
1 or 2
positions available, may combine depending on availability and skills.
1. Editorial Assistant & House Manual
Assist Editor-in-chief
& staff with editorial feedback and/or proofread/fact-check final documents. Poetic literary background
preferable for feedback duties. Be in charge of assembling style notes. Ability to communicate well a must,
and should have access to MS Word or Wordperfect. Position calls for an avg. 10 hours a month (30-40 hrs. per trimester),
which may be greater at period's end.
2. Archives Editor / Editorial Assistant
Assist Art
Director/Editor-in-chief with reformatting old html records and document files into print-ready and virtual platform documents. Artistic
background helpful. Ability to communicate well a must, and should have access to MS Word. Familiarity with
image software a plus. Position calls for 10 hours a month (30-40 hrs. per trimester). Other projects available
after archive transfers are completed.
Assistant Art Editors:
1
or 2 positions available, may combine depending on availability and skills.
1. In-House Illustrator &
Art Assistant
Strong illustration skills needed, and must have a love for developing
visual concepts for thematic issues. Assist the Art Director/Editor-in-chief
with realizing overall visions for an issue, with concentration and emphasis during production periods; Must be able to work quickly with digital files and be available to synch your schedule with that of TCE’s director. Requires access
to a Paint program, such as Paint Shop Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Corel Paint or Microsoft Paint.
Position calls for 10 hours a month (30-40 hrs. per trimester; month prior to publishing deadline busiest).
