IAVS Committee Position — Blog Editor

• Collaborates with IAVS community/student authors to create blog essays on vegansociology.com that will be directly relevant to activists and laypeople
• Liaises with IAVS Committee in obtaining and spotlighting online content
• Takes initiative in sourcing new content for blogs that spotlight vegan sociology and are a benefit to the community
  • This may include reaching out to conference presenters
  • This may include reaching out to Affiliates
  • This may include collaborating with the Research Lab Coordinator or Events Coordinator
• Coordinates with Events Coordinator and Newsletter Editor to develop a post-conference synopsis for the blog and newsletter
• Collects author photo, affiliation and biography (unless author declines)
  • Ensures submissions are especially easy to share and use by peer-reviewing blog post summaries prior to posting
  • Enters meta-data and optimizes shareability
• Liaises with Social Media Coordinator and Newsletter Editor to share blog updates through IAVS channels and associated networks
• Ensures the associated illustration is not restricted by copyright
  • Assists authors in sourcing illustrations as needed
• Monitors comments on blog (if comments are turned on)
• Coordinates with Website Administrator who will approve and publish draft blogs
• Attends IAVS Committee meetings only as needed (4 maximum annually)

To apply for a role please send a short (300 word max) expression of interest to info@vegansociology.com outlining your interest, availability, and any relevant experience by the 31st October.