Cartoonist

Cartoonist Department: Editorial & Opinions Reports To: Op-Ed Editor Hours: 5 hours/week Paid: Yes Do you like to draw? Do you enjoy expressing your opinions on current events through your art? Do you enjoy politically charged commentary that uses satirical devices? Sounds like you’re a budding cartoonist. The Minnesota Daily is looking for cartoonists who enjoy fast-paced environments, and who are ready to tell visual stories about the University of Minnesota community. Responsibilities:  Create one Editorial Page cartoons per week, commenting on current political and social events.  Keeps current in University of Minnesota and national affairs.  Must have an undying respect for deadlines and should demonstrate willingness to learn. Qualifications:  Portfolio review with an emphasis on originality of ideas and mature artistic style.  Must be a University of Minnesota student. This job description is a summary of the skills, qualifications, and essential functions required in the day-to-day work for this position. It is not exhaustive in nature. The Minnesota Daily reserves the right to change the job description and to modify an employee’s job role at any time to best benefit the organization. The Minnesota Daily values diversity and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds without regard to race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or other status. All individuals are encouraged to apply. To apply: Send cover letter, cartoon sample, and resume to [email protected]

July 2017

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