[Libs-Or] OLA Quarterly seeks Managing Editor
OLA Past President
olapastpresident at olaweb.org
Wed Jan 4 10:36:08 PST 2023
OLA seeks a managing editor for the OLA Quarterly (OLAQ)
<https://www.olaweb.org/ola-quarterly>. OLAQ showcases the innovative work
of Oregon library workers, students, partner organizations, and volunteers.
It seeks to:
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Provide an entry-level outlet for professional publication to the Oregon
library community.
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Treat each other according to the ALA Code of Ethics and principles of
equity, diversity, inclusion (EDI) and antiracism (OLA EDI Antiracism
Committee, 2020
<https://ola.memberclicks.net/ola-edi-antiracism-committee-initiatives-communication>
).
- Publicize new ideas and initiatives that can be replicated in
libraries in Oregon and around the world.
- Represent the needs and interests of Oregon libraries of all types,
organizational structures, and sizes, from all corners of the state.
Duties
A detailed list of duties is available in the OLAQ Editorial Guidelines
<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1V8YNyfX7CI2lvnB7P0VWT1mEt_jk0mOF/edit>
Compensation
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$1,000 per issue (each issue averages 40 pages, 5-7 articles)
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Previous managing editors report spending an average of 10 hours per
month on editorial duties.
Qualifications
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Evidence of ability to manage projects, meet deadlines, and communicate
effectively.
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Experience with reviewing the work of others.
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Evidence of ability to coach and provide constructive feedback about
written work with new and experienced writers.
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Involvement in EDIA work including experience with respectful
conversation about EDIA values as they apply to written work.
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Familiarity with the Oregon library community.
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Experience with the publication production process is helpful, but not
required.
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Copy editing experience helpful, but not required.
To Apply
See the recruitment announcement
<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tZpSieqAqnZNfPhpNhaDQOr6CCAXRF4QtDuHYk7K1qI/edit?usp=sharing>
for
more information and application instructions. Priority will be given to
applicants who submit their materials by *January 17, 2023.*
Arlene Weible
Oregon Library Association
Immediate Past President, 2022-2023
olapastpresident at olaweb.org
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