The Trinity Review 133: Call for Applications

Amidst a world in transition, The Trinity Review begins its 133rd year and seeks out, once again, new voices to come on board its editorial team. This year, we are looking for (a) Associate Editors, (b) Design Editor, and (c) Treasurer. Below are details for each position, and how to apply for them. You are free to apply to as many positions as you’d like. Applications are due Monday, September 21st, and should be sent to trinity.review@gmail.com.

(a) As an Associate Editor, you will be assisting us with the creation of our issues, from reading submissions to providing criticisms during meetings. Your application should consist of: A general statement of interest, your reasons for applying to a literary journal, the skills/experience you have to offer in producing, editing and critiquing creative work, and some commentary/critique on any TWO pieces in this package:

(https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-38U8cWc795ZFNOV0E2NDRNcWM/view) which consist of selections from previous issues. We strongly encourage younger students to apply!

(b) As Design Editor, you will help oversee the digital creation and refinement of our biannual issues alongside our editorial board. Experience with Adobe InDesign, or similar digital design applications, as well as with video editing software, is required. Your application should consist of: A general statement of interest, your reasons for applying, a brief description of your skillset and past experiences in digital design, editing, and videography, and a list of programs/devices you are comfortable using. Please feel free to include a portfolio if you would like!

(c) As Treasurer, you will manage the official bank account of The Trinity Review, keep track of our expenses throughout the year, issue reimbursements to board members for purchases made on behalf of the Review, represent the Review at Finance Committee meetings, and act as the Review’s point of contact for the Trinity College Bursar, Trinity College Meeting (TCM) Auditor, and TCM Treasurer. Experience with accounting and using Excel is required; knowledge of Trinity College governance processes is an asset. Your application should consist of: A general statement of interest, your reasons for applying, your skills/experience in accounting and financial management, and your knowledge of the TCM’s financial processes if you are familiar with them.

Once again, applications are due Monday, September 21st at midnight. Please keep application length to one page. Additionally, applying to any of these positions will not prevent you from submitting your own work to the journal, as submissions are completely anonymous to the editorial board. Please send us a message/e-mail if you have any questions whatsoever!

Best of luck!