Journal Committee
Committee
The Journal Committee is our publications committee for PTC’s Newsletters, The Array. The committee publishes monthly newsletters on hot topics in technology. Currently, our newsletter consists of 3-4 articles including the content on:
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Scope Articles:
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A comprehensive introduction to tech concepts and rising industry applications
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Insight Articles:
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Sharing a professional’s experience in the technology field and education
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PTC Bulletin:
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Sharing upcoming events hosted by PTC, announcements, and past event highlights
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We aim to share insightful resources and first-hand experience by professionals in the tech industry to empower the next generation of aspiring tech professionals.
Roles
SENIOR EDITOR
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Oversee the monthly publication of the Journal
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Lead weekly/biweekly committee meetings
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Delegate tasks among committee members to produce newsletters and hold members accountable for the end product
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Report to the HoP through weekly/biweekly meetings to communicate monthly topics and brainstorm future goals and vision
Qualifications
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A strong background in tech would be considered an asset
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Demonstrated leadership qualities
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Strong communication skills
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High school (gr. 10 - 12) or Undergraduate
Estimated Time Commitment:
1-2 hours a week
EDITOR
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Edit articles for the monthly newsletter
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Work with the writer and the ret of the Newsletter Committee to publish 2-3 articles for each newsletter publication
Qualifications
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Excellent writing and editing skills
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Experience in writing and editing is considered an asset
Estimated Time Commitment:
1 hour a week
WRITER
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Write an article for the monthly newsletter at PTC on a topic in technology
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Break down interesting and complex concepts in tech into approachable language for the youth audience
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Work with the editor and other team members to write 2-3 articles per monthly publishing schedule
Qualifications
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Excellent writing skills
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A strong interest in technology
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Good communication skills
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Experience in writing (e.g. blog articles, copywriting) is considered an asset
Estimated Time Commitment:
1-2 hours a week
DESIGN COORDINATOR
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Design the cover for the newsletter
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Organize and design the overall outline and format of articles and graphics
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Work with the Senior Editor to brainstorm ideas to increase engagement rate of newsletters
Qualifications
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Demonstrated excellent graphic design and creative art skills
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Experience in graphic design is considered an asset
Estimated Time Commitment:
1 hour a week
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