CASUAL VACANCY: Managing Editor for Woroni

Woroni (ANU Student Media) is looking for an ANU student to fill a casual vacancy on our Board of Editors.

The successful applicant will take on the role of Managing Editor. The Managing Editor is the Treasurer of Woroni and their responsibilities include, but are not limited to, oversight of Woroni as an organisation and management of its finances. This includes creating and maintaining the books and financial records of the organisation, managing the organisation’s business relationships, preparing and managing the annual budget, preparing annual financial statements and audit reports. The Managing Editor is a member of the Woroni Executive and thus performs an advisory role on the Board, mentoring other Board members and providing guidance for the organisation. All members of Woroni’s Board of Editors are Directors of the organisation and are Responsible Persons for the organisation in accordance to the Australian Charities and NFP Commission Governance Standards.

The successful applicant will be expected to put in approx. 10-15 hours of work a week on average and can expect to be paid an honorarium to compensate for their time. The position will commence on 18 June 2022 and conclude on 20 November 2022. The role requires close collaboration with the seven other Board members, so an ability to work in a team is a must.

If you are at all interested we invite you to send your application to vy@woroni.com.au with the subject line “Woroni (ANUSM) Managing Editor Casual Vacancy Application”.

Your application must include;

  • your name;
  • student number;
  • year of study;
  • 500 words or less on your relevant experience and why you want to be Managing Editor at Woroni
  • 500 words or less about your vision for the Finance and Management portfolio

Applications will close 5PM Sunday 22 May, 2022.

For more information on the role, or the casual vacancy process, please feel free to inquire via email at vy@woroni.com.au.

We acknowledge the Ngunnawal and Ngambri people, who are the Traditional Custodians of the land on which Woroni, Woroni Radio and Woroni TV are created, edited, published, printed and distributed. We pay our respects to Elders past and present. We acknowledge that the name Woroni was taken from the Wadi Wadi Nation without permission, and we are striving to do better for future reconciliation.