Features Writer Application – Her Campus UFL Fall 2019
Thanks for your interest in joining the editorial team of Her Campus UFL, a chapter of HerCampus.com, the #1 online magazine for college women.

Please carefully read through the requirements of the Features Writer position and complete all parts of the application no later than August 1 by 11:59 pm EST.

Features Writer responsibilities + expectations:
• Must meet all deadlines: Writing one article per week and submitting pitches on time
• Ability to pitch and write original, fresh feature articles — avoiding repetitive and vague topics we've covered in the past
• Ability to follow formatting, grammar, style and photo guidelines
• Must have a passion for magazine and feature-style writing and exceptional writing/grammar skills
• Must maintain communication with editor and Co-EICs, especially in case of emergencies/extenuating circumstances
• Positive attitude, strong time-management skills, enthusiasm for accepting constructive criticism and participating in brainstorming sessions, meetings and workshops
• Previous writing experience is a plus! (i.e. high school newspaper/yearbook, blog, other campus publication)

As a writer for Her Campus UFL, you must agree to write one article per week. You will be expected to promote the nationwide brand by adhering to the national level standards and requirements and participating in Her Campus UFL campaigns and events — as well as being an active member of Her Campus UFL (attending and actively participating in weekly meetings as well as other Her Campus UFL events).

APPLICATION DEADLINE: AUG. 1, 11:59 pm EST

In addition to submitting this form, make sure to email the following to ufl@hercampus.com: 1.) A PDF of your resume and 2.) two writing samples. The writing samples can be articles you've written in the past/had published — or articles you wrote specifically for this application.

IMPORTANT: Please put "First name Last Name Features Writer Application" in the email subject line.
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Your Name *
Your email address (Please use Gmail if you have one. If not, use the email you check most often.) *
Year at UF *
Your major/minor *
What kinds of articles are you interested in writing? Check all that apply – and feel free to add your own topic(s)! *
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Pitch 3 well-developed ideas of articles you'd like to write for Her Campus UFL. Each pitch should include a possible title and 2-3 sentences explaining what the article would be about and why it's a good fit for HC UFL. *
What ideas do you have to expand/improve Her Campus UFL editorial content or HC UFL in general? (Ex: Is there a certain topic you think we should write about or cover? Do you have any ideas for a new article series?) *
What's the strongest skill you will bring to the Her Campus UFL team? *
Name at least one previous writing/editorial role, internship, leadership position or experience and describe how it will prepare you to be a Features Writer for HC UFL. *
**REQUIRED** Please email the following to ufl@hercampus.com: 1.) A PDF of your resume and 2.) two writing samples. The writing samples can be articles you've written in the past/had published — or articles you wrote specifically for this application.
Please put "First name Last Name Features Writer Application" in the email subject line.
Why are you interested in joining Her Campus UFL? *
How did you hear about Her Campus UFL? (This will not impact whether or not you're accepted to the team — this is just so we know how you found out about us!) *
Is there anything else you'd like us to know about you?
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