Editor-in-Chief
Start Date: September 1st, 2026 (with unpaid training February – August 2026, according to your schedule)
Applications due January 31st, 2026, 11:59pm
Wage: $500 / month, September – May
Responsibilities:
- Lead weekly meetings
- Manage a team of 50+ students
- Create and lay out at least twelve issues of The Quill per school year on Adobe InDesign or a similar program
- Copy edit articles to a high standard of professionalism
- Edit all photos on Photoshop or a similar program to ensure maximum visual impact
- Communicate and coordinate regularly with General Manager and Board of Directors
- Contribute articles and photos regularly
- Assist with distribution
- Other duties as necessary.
Requirements:
- Current BU student in good academic standing
Assets:
- Upper year student (3rd +)
- History of active contribution to The Quill
- Experience with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, or similar programs
- Experience with project management and leadership
- Experience with copy editing or proofreading, above-average grasp of proper grammar and language
- Organized, creative, and passionate mindset
- Enthusiasm for journalism
Please send resume and cover letter to eic.thequill@gmail.com to apply.
Assistant Editor-in-Chief
Start Date: September 1st, 2026 (with some unpaid training February – August 2026, according to your schedule)
Applications due January 31st, 2026, 11:59pm
Wage: $350 / month, September – May
Responsibilities:
- Contribute regularly to The Quill
- Attend all weekly meetings, and lead meetings when EIC is unavailable
- Assist EIC with copy editing, proofreading, or layouts as needed
- Plan and coordinate any events, merch designs, posters, etc.
- Assist with distribution
- Ongoing training for Adobe InDesign and EIC duties, ideally with the intention of taking over the role when EIC graduates
- Other duties as assigned by EIC.
Requirements:
- Current BU student in good academic standing
Assets:
- History of active contribution to The Quill
- Experience with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, or similar programs
- Experience with project management and leadership
- Experience with copy editing or proofreading
- Organized, creative, and passionate mindset
- Enthusiasm for journalism
Please send resume and cover letter to eic.thequill@gmail.com to apply.
Social Media and Outreach Coordinator
Start Date: September 1st, 2026 (with some unpaid training February – August 2026, according to your schedule)
Applications due January 31st, 2026, 11:59pm
Wage: $250 / month, September – May
Responsibilities:
- Create at least one social media post per week
- Manage Instagram and TikTok accounts
- Work together with EIC and AEIC to craft relevant content and grow a more active presence on campus
- Reach out to local businesses about stocking our issues, and distribute to these businesses as required
- Other duties as assigned by EIC.
Requirements:
- Current BU student in good academic standing
Assets:
- History of active contribution to The Quill
- Experience with Canva, Photoshop, or similar programs
- Eye for visual design and aesthetics
- Experience with social media management
- Organized, creative, and passionate mindset
- Enthusiasm for journalism
Please send resume and any visual portfolio items to eic.thequill@gmail.com to apply.