Applications Now Open for Editor/Co-Editor, SPUC Newsletter

Editor After many years of leading SPUC’s Communications Committee as Editors of SPUC’s newsletter, Emily Montgomery MD and Jennifer Johnson MD FAAP will refocus their energies in support of the society. This creates a rare opportunity for those in the pediatric urgent care field to lend their expertise and creativity as Editor and/or Co-Editor.

These positions are vital to formulating communications with our members. The Editor and Co-Editor are responsible for all aspects of publication associated with nourishing SPUC’s newsletter as an educational and informative resource for SPUC’s membership in accordance with the mission of the Society for Pediatric Urgent Care.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES

Envision the scope, content and format of two newsletters annually in accordance with the mission of SPUC.
Accept overall responsibility for timely publication of the newsletter in coordination with the management firm.
Accept overall responsibility for content of the newsletter (including quality, accuracy, editing, proofing) and its dissemination.
Lead newsletter content planning and design.
Serve as the primary liaison to authors and contributors.
Actively solicit and invite features and articles.
Conduct initial screening of all features and articles.
Work with the management firm in maintaining the newsletter webpage.
Liaise with SPUC’s Board of Directors and the Communications Committee Chair.
Report annually to SPUC’s Board of Directors about the status of the publication.
Operate within the Board-approved budget.
Newsletter Editor/Co-Editors are appointed by the Board of Directors for a three-year term.

SPUC extends deep appreciation to Dr. Montgomery (now Social Media Chair) and Dr. Johnson for their leadership in these influential communication roles. The Willingness to Serve application is open until March 9. For more information, log in to the Members section. For password reminders, click here.

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The Society for Pediatric Urgent Care Newsletter is published twice annually. No part of this publication may be reproduced without the express written consent of SPUC. All rights reserved. The Society for Pediatric Urgent Care is not responsible for statements made by any contributor. Statements or opinions expressed in the newsletter reflect the views of the author(s) and not necessarily the official policy of SPUC.