Hours/Location: Flexible – Hours are scheduled around student’s classes, and location is dependent on where student resides. Training may be requested in Rockford office, if student’s location permits. WATT Global Media is a Results-Only Work Environment, which offers employees the opportunity to work where and when they can, as long as the results are achieved.

Job Duties include:

Writing

• Writing products, news and other assigned items
• Coordinating with editors on projects

Editing

• Self-editing written content to meet WATT Global Media and AP style standards
• Editing, proofreading material written by colleagues

Web Editing

• Adding content (news, products, videos, etc.) to company websites using content management system
• Assisting in organization, formatting of content in content management system

Skills Needed:

• Competency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Competency in using a computer
• Working knowledge of news writing, editing principles
• Working knowledge of SEO principles related to writing
• Working knowledge of content management systems (i.e. WordPress, Ektron, etc.)
• Background in agriculture a plus
• Ability to work collaboratively
• Ability to self-start and self-direct
• Willingness to learn and assist where needed