Dear members,
We are excited to announce that the Women’s Film and Television History Network (WFTHN) is looking for a PhD student or Early Career Researcher to be the Film Blog Editor for our website.
As the Film Blog Editor, you will be responsible for:
- Curating and commissioning blog posts on various topics related to women’s film history, such as biographies, reviews, interviews, events, research projects, etc.
- Editing and proofreading blog posts for clarity, accuracy, style, and tone
- Managing the blog schedule and ensuring timely publication of blog posts
- Collaborating with the WFTHN committee and other members of the network
The ideal candidate for this position should have:
- A strong interest in and knowledge of women’s film, especially in the UK and Ireland
- Familiarity with WordPress or similar content management systems
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Availability to commit to the role for at least one year
This is a voluntary position that offers a valuable opportunity to showcase your work, network with other professionals and academics, and contribute to the WFTHN’s mission of advancing the recognition and study of women’s film and television history.
If you are interested in applying for this position or have any queries, please contact Sarah Smyth at sarah.smyth@essex.ac.uk and Laura Minor at l.j.minor@salford.ac.uk.
Thanks for reading, and we look forward to hearing from you!
Best regards,
The WFTHN Committee
Women's Film and Television History Network - UK/Ireland 