Newsletter Editor Job Description

The Editor for the Perch Base newsletter; “The MidWatch” is responsible for the content and quality of the Base newsletter. His is an appointed position and serves indefinitely. The Editor is a member of the Board of Directors. The duties of the Newsletter Editor include:

• The Newsletter Editor will advise and assist the Base Commander on all printed and web-based material produced for the Base.

• The Newsletter Editor will publish a newsletter each calendar month. This product will be in the Adobe Acrobat "pdf" format for electronic distribution and printing.

• The primary method of delivery of the newsletter will be electronically via e-mail. Only when absolutely necessary, shall a hard-copy of the newsletter be mailed to a member.

• The publish date should be early enough in each month such that Members have a chance to receive it prior to that month's Base meeting. This is primarily based on the mailing of hard-copy issues.

• The Editor will ensure that, as best possible, each member in good standing gets a copy of this newsletter when published.

• He shall maintain an archive of the past issues and have these available on the Base web page.