The Witness Journal Committee Elections 2025/26
Welfare Secretary & Senior Editor
Runs from 28 May 2025 9:00 until 4 Jun 2025 23:58
Voting has ended
Position Information
The Welfare Secretary and Senior Editor is responsible for cultivating a safe, inclusive, and healthy working environment for all contributors and editors. They also serve as a senior editor, supporting article development and junior team members.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a first point of contact for wellbeing concerns and internal disputes
- Ensure all team members feel valued, heard, and supported—especially during stressful editorial cycles
- Promote inclusivity and accessibility across Witness activities and communications
- Coordinate check-ins with team members throughout the term
- Participate in editing and mentoring as part of the senior editorial team
- Assist in editorial and contributor training sessions, ensuring respectful editing and inclusive language