Apply to join TCS in Michaelmas 2024
Applications are now open to join TCS for Michaelmas 2024! There are roles in all areas including management, design, and editing. After the revival of TCS last year, we are looking to expand our team and this is an exciting opportunity to shape student journalism in Cambridge!
Further information and application questions can be found under each role title.
Please email your application to tcs@cambridgesu.co.uk
Include your name, college, course and pronouns if comfortable.
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Join our team as a writer and cover the topics you are passionate about! You will work alongside editors to produce articles and projects for your section, but you are always welcome to write for other sections as well.
To apply send us an email answering these questions:
Which section are you applying for?
What about TCS interests you?
Please provide two ideas you have for articles.
What would you like to see more of in the section you are applying for?
What are your other commitments this term?
Deadline Monday 14th 11PM
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We are looking for editors in all 4 sections to manage and develop our writing team. Editing is a great way to steer the direction of TCS coverage and section editors get creative freedom. As well as working with the writers to produce pieces, editors can contribute their own articles.
To apply please email answers to the below questions to tcs@cambridgesu.co.uk
We are taking rolling applications for this position so get your application in as early as possible!
What about TCS interests you?
Please describe any experience you have in editing.
Please pitch 2 ideas for pieces or projects for your chosen section.
How would you ensure pieces get published consistently throughout term?
Please describe your other commitments this term if you have any.
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Support the Editor-in-Chiefs with the day-to-day running of TCS and its development! Our Deputy Editor works closely with all section Editors, steering the direction of the paper. This is also an opportunity to develop your own projects and contribute to the expansion of TCS.
To apply please email answers to the below questions to tcs@cambridgesu.co.uk
DEADLINE 11PM 1st OCTOBER
What has interested you in applying for this position?
What experience do you have in editing/working with student writing? (Please feel free to attach any articles )
What do you believe is the best way to expand TCS?
Are there any other societies you are involved with?
How would you handle working with a writer who is finding it difficult to produce an article that is of a good standard?
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We are looking for someone to join our team as an Events Manager. This is an exciting role as we plan to expand our Events calendar this term! The applicant should have good organisational skills and be proactive in developing events for TCS that encourage readership. Events will vary from team socials, organising speaker events with external guests, collaborating with other societies, and anything else that the Events Manager wants to organise!
To apply please email answers to the below questions to tcs@cambridgesu.co.uk
There is a rolling deadline for this role
What about TCS interests you?
Please describe any relevant experience you have in organising events.
What are your initial ideas for team socials?
How would you plan events to encourage readership of TCS?
Are there any other societies at Cambridge you would like to collaborate with?
Please describe your other commitments this term if you have any.
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Help us to promote our work through social media and design! We are looking for a team of 2 Social Media Managers to run our socials and expand our reach. We are also recruiting a Designer to help cement our visual branding and work alongside the Social Media Team.
To apply please email answers to the below questions to tcs@cambridgesu.co.uk
DEADLINE IS 11PM 1st OCTOBER
What about TCS interests you?
What describe any relevant experience you have in social media management/design.
What initial ideas do you have for using social media/ design to promote readership?
How would you change the current way TCS uses social media/design?
Please describe your other commitments this term if you have any.