Volunteer music writers review concerts, preview events, conduct interviews and cover new releases. Significantly, they write about the over 200 live performances we host every year in our studios.
Goal of Position:
- To write music-related articles for the KDHX website.
Sample Activities:
- Write, proofread and revise music-related articles
Additional/Optional Activities:
- Fact- and link-checking of published articles
- Basic HTML formatting
- Work with JPEG, GIF images
Timeframe:
- Length of commitment: Varies per assignment and skill level
- Estimated total hours: 3-6 per week
Scheduling:
- At discretion of volunteer
- Deadline for each assignment established at start of assignment
Worksite: Work from home
Qualifications/Interest Sought (all training will be provided):
- Strong writing background required
- Passion for music in a wide variety of genres
- Attention to detail
- Knowledge of online publishing and basic HTML preferred
- Ability to make deadlines
- Please submit at least three writing samples (related to music, culture or entertainment, if possible) by web link or document attachment
Benefits:
- Gain music journalism and web publishing experience
- Build a portfolio of published writing
- Exposure to new music
Staff Contact: Roy Kasten / Web Editor /
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If you are interested in this volunteer opportunity, the first step is to sign up for our orientation class.
