NAHJ (National Association of Hispanic Journalists)

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NAHJ Career Center New Job Reporter: Las Vegas (remote), Nevada Legal Sports Report Job duties and responsibilities for news and sports/casino content: * Generate and pitch story ideas and resources that would be useful to readers interested in retail and online gaming or a broader industry audience. * Be available for industry interviews and press appearances on the gambling/sports landscape across North America. * Work with editors and content managers to support the content strategy with stories related to the business of the industry in relevant markets. * Adhere to the site style guide, follow SEO best practices and other guidance as provided by the managing editor or content manager. * Be receptive and use feedback to improve performance and increase proficiency. * Other content duties as assigned by the editor in chief or content manager. * Off-hour or weekend work may be required. See more jobs at www.nahjcareers.org #MoreLatinosinNews

NAHJ Career Center New Job WABC - ENG Maintenance Engineer: New York, New York TWDC-WABC Job Description: Disney Entertainment’s eight-owned ABC stations are multiplatform leaders in local news and information. WABC-TV has been the leader in local news and entertainment programming in the New York City area for more than 60 years. Producing more than 45 hours of live, local news and weather each week, Channel 7 “Eyewitness News” is the most-watched local news in New York and the United States. WABC-TV also produces the No. 1 syndicated talk show, “LIVE with Kelly and Mark,” which is seen in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Quality news and programming, groundbreaking technology, and ongoing community outreach are the hallmarks of excellence that have consistently kept WABC-TV New York’s No. 1 station and the most-watched television station in the nation.    Eyewitness News seeks a Maintenance Engineer – Field Operations. The successful candidate must be a skilled individual adept at the latest technology in Electronic News Gathering to provide seamless, uninterrupted maintenance of equipment in order to ensure quality broadcasts. They should also exhibit an aptitude for an ever-changing news environment, problem-solving, the ability to adjust to meet deadlines, and the ability to work collaboratively with newsroom managers and the assignment desk to provide coverage commensurate with the number one television station in the country.   Responsibilities: * Maintenance and repair of newsgathering equipment in our fleet of 30 news vehicles * Troubleshoot unanticipated issues that could arise throughout the day and adapt and prioritize while multi-tasking.   * Anticipate equipment maintenance needs and work with the operations managers on procuring equipment. * Stay ahead of trends and changes in the advancement of electronic newsgathering equipment. * Maintains inventory aimed at keeping ENG operations moving forward   Basic Qualifications: * Minimum of five years of experience working in a news environment with the ability to work independently, be adaptable to last-minute changes, and meet strict deadlines. * Must have experience working on ENG equipment within live trucks * Have experience with RF equipment such as broadcast transmitters, microwave equipment, etc. * Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues with broadcast/multimedia systems and computers in our production environments * Thorough knowledge of field equipment including but not limited to Broadcast and/or Digital video cameras, wireless/hardwire mics and IFB, field lights, and supporting equipment. * Ability to work various shifts and weekends to support event coverage and location-based productions. Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. * Be a self-starter and able to learn quickly in a… See more jobs at www.nahjcareers.org #MoreLatinosinNews

NAHJ Career Center New Job Photo Editor (Part Time): New York, New York The Daily Beast Join The Daily Beast as a Photo Editor (Part-Time) The Daily Beast is a leading digital news site known for its fearless and incisive reporting. We cover breaking news, politics, pop culture, and more with a distinctive voice that engages a dedicated audience. About the Role The Daily Beast is seeking an innovative and highly skilled part-time Photo Editor to help curate the aesthetic of the site. The ideal candidate will have a background in both journalism and photo-editing/illustrating, have a keen eye for compelling and impactful visuals, and the ability to work quickly under tight deadlines. Hours: 25-30/week, Wednesday-Saturday. (~W-F: 3pm - 11pm EST & Sat: 10am - 6pm EST.) Open to remote candidates. Key Responsibilities * (Photo)Illustrate: Create inventive and witty illustrations – whether using photo collages or original drawing – that capture the story and engage prospective readers * Photo Research: Source, edit, and optimize images for daily stories and features across the site * Rights Management: Obtain and ensure all images used on the site comply with copyright laws and licensing agreements, and secure permissions when necessary * Quality Control: Maintain visual consistency and high standards by ensuring all are properly credited, captioned, and formatted * Collaboration: Work closely with other members of the visuals department as well as editors, reporters, and the social media team to develop creative ways to tell stories Qualifications * Minimum 2 years experience in photo editing in a digital media environment * Expertise in Adobe Photoshop, with a proficiency in other Adobe Creative Cloud and supplemental photo-editing software * Strong visual literacy and an eye for detail, composition, and color * Ability to work under tight deadlines and to manage multiple projects simultaneously * Excellent written and verbal communications and ability to work collaboratively both in-office and remote * Familiarity with current events, pop culture, news media, and politics * Understanding of journalistic ethics and standards Why Join Us? * Be part of a respected and influential news organization. * Engage with a dedicated audience passionate about political news. * Enjoy a collaborative and fast-paced work environment. * Opportunities for career growth and development. Pay Range Salary The pay range for this position is $30 to $35/hour.  Additional Information Don’t meet every single requirement listed here? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet each and every qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you’re interested in joining the Beast but your past experience doesn’t align… See more jobs at www.nahjcareers.org #MoreLatinosinNews

NAHJ Career Center New Job Deputy Editor - Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom: Nashville, Tennessee Nashville Public Radio Join Us in Shaping Appalachian & Southern Narratives   Are you an experienced journalist with a passion for leadership and a keen interest in making a real impact in southern and Appalachian communities? The Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom is looking for a dynamic, creative journalist to serve as Deputy Editor of its new NPR regional hub. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to directly serve the communities in this region and play a part in helping everyday people tell the world their own story.   About us:   The Deputy Editor works within the Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom, a collaborative of public media outlets: West Virginia Public Broadcasting; Nashville Public Radio in Nashville, Tennessee; WUOT in Knoxville, Tennessee; LPM in Louisville, Kentucky; WEKU in Richmond/Lexington, Kentucky; WKYU in Bowling Green, Somerset, Henderson/Owensboro and Elizabethtown, Kentucky; and WKMS in Murray, Kentucky. The Schmidt Family Foundation and NPR are supporting the launch of this new regional hub as part of NPR’s initiative to expand its collaborative journalism network to more communities in need. The Deputy Editor will join the team at Nashville Public Radio and work with the entire Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom.   Your Mission:   As Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom Deputy Editor, you’ll play a key role in shaping the collaborative’s coverage. You’ll edit multimedia stories that will be shared regionally and nationally. You’ll also collaborate closely with the newsroom Managing Editor and fill-in when this newsroom leader is absent. From helping manage relationships with collaborative partners to leading the newsroom’s continuing education program, you'll be at the forefront of impactful journalism.   Why join the Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom? * Diverse and Inclusive Environment: The Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. As Deputy Editor, you'll step into an environment that upholds these values and will help further them, making a lasting impact on the collaborative’s member outlets and the communities we serve. * Equitable Compensation: This role will be paid a range of $70,000-$80,000 annually, with regular opportunities for salary review. You’ll be provided with an excellent benefits package that includes paid time off, health insurance, and retirement benefits. * Leadership Impact: Lead by influence and build excitement. You'll get to work with reporters across the collaborative to develop and shape stories that directly serve the region and/or share voices from the region with a national audience. You’ll be second in command in our new NPR regional hub and have the opportunity to collaborate with NPR and public media leaders around the region. * Flexibility… See more jobs at www.nahjcareers.org #MoreLatinosinNews

Join us at Montclair State University on Saturday, Sept. 7 for an essential in-person #NAHJtraining on Combating A.I. Misinformation in the 2024 Election. Gain the skills to tackle false narratives in the upcoming #Election2024. ➡️ Register here: bit.ly/3XifhA2

NAHJ Career Center New Job Managing Editor: This is a remote position, Tradeoffs Tradeoffs is a nonprofit news organization that helps people have smarter, more honest conversations about the U.S. health care system. We produce a weekly podcast, newsletter, and digital articles that tell intellectually engaging, emotionally resonant stories, as well as live events.  Our organization follows three principles: (1) rely on research and evidence; (2) employ storytelling techniques; and (3) focus on the intersection of policy, money, and people.  Our Managing Editor will oversee the planning and production of rigorous, engaging, and impactful audio and digital journalism about health care in America. This is an opportunity to shape an ambitious and nimble nonprofit newsroom, grow our reach, and expand our impact.   The ideal candidate is passionate about producing high-quality journalism and is as excited about a compelling patient story as they are about a new piece of economic research. They value the accessibility and rigor of our style and are excited to maintain the high-quality of our work. They are energized by the work of developing talent and making systems work better. They also understand how the media landscape is evolving and are motivated to find new and innovative ways to connect with audiences.   This is a full-time, remote position. Compensation is commensurate with experience, ranging between $120,000-$140,000. The preferred start date is November 2024. This role reports to the Executive Editor and will manage our three Reporter/Producers, contract Editors, and Sound Engineers.   Applications will be accepted until September 13, 2024, but will be evaluated as they are received.   The Managing Editor will:  * Work with the Executive Editor and Executive Director to operationalize our multi-year strategic plan to deepen our journalism and expand our reach.  * Oversee and evaluate our cross-platform editorial strategy, thinking strategically about how to package our reporting across audio, digital, live events, and other mediums.  * Work with the Executive Editor to set the editorial calendar, assign stories to the team, and oversee production workflow.  * Share editing duties with the Executive Editor, including topline edits, line edits, and copy edits to audio and digital stories. * Collaborate closely with our audience team to identify strategies to grow our reach and maximize our impact. * Identify opportunities to partner with other media outlets.  * Supervise three Reporters/Producers and guide their professional development.  See more jobs at www.nahjcareers.org #MoreLatinosinNews

NAHJ Career Center New Job Investigative reporter: Tucson, Arizona Arizona Luminaria Arizona Luminaria is seeking a full-time reporter to strengthen local investigative and accountability reporting for and with our communities. This position is supported and jointly edited by ProPublica through its Local Reporting Network. Read the full job description here. Apply here by Sept. 7 See more jobs at www.nahjcareers.org #MoreLatinosinNews

NAHJ Career Center New Job CT Mirror Statewide Policy Editor: Hartford, Connecticut Connecticut Mirror The Connecticut Mirror (CT Mirror), a nonprofit, nonpartisan, digital newsroom that covers statewide public policy and politics, has an immediate opening for a full-time statewide policy editor. This editor will be responsible for conceptualizing, assigning and editing stories, with a particular emphasis on helping to develop and support young reporters in our growing newsroom.    This editor will oversee our education, justice, environment, and health reporters, and will work in close collaboration with other editors on the staff to align coverage across beats and with audience engagement goals. The right candidate will have an instinct for finding rich human stories in our statewide policy beats, and a talent for making stories better through both interrogation and graceful wordsmithing.   This editor must be able to think expansively about our priorities and resources to ensure that our coverage includes a strong mix of accountability journalism, features and ground-up reporting on the people affected by policy and political discourse. They will collaborate with our data journalists, as well as the CT Mirror’s audience and events teams to ensure we engage with current and future readers.   Stellar editing and interpersonal skills, a sense of humor, ample patience, and a desire to help build and support a stronger, more diverse staff are requirements for the job. Experience with project management, investigative reporting, and/or data analysis would be a plus. The successful candidate will also embrace CT Mirror’s public policy mission and highly collaborative, nonprofit operating model. See more jobs at www.nahjcareers.org #MoreLatinosinNews

NAHJ Career Center New Job GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY REPORTER, ARLINGTON: Dallas, Texas KERA KERA is hiring a creative, enterprising Government Accountability Reporter dedicated to high-impact journalism in the Arlington area of North Texas. The reporter will focus on holding people and organizations in positions of power accountable through consistent coverage of the Arlington City Council and other city entities. The reporter will also focus on the lived impact of city policies and services with an eye to the growth and changing demographics in the region and the public institutions that play a defining role in Arlington life.    WHO WE ARE:    KERA reaches more than 4.5million people monthly through KERA TV, KERA News, KXT, KERA Arts, WRR and the Denton Record-Chronicle. For more than 60 years, North Texans have turned to KERA as a destination for trusted educational programming and initiatives, community engagement and lifelong learning.    As we seek to recognize and reflect the increasing diversity among our audiences, we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and with diverse perspectives to consider employment opportunities at KERA.     POSITION SUMMARY  The Arlington Accountability Reporter is a full-time position that is part of KERA’s Newsroom and reports to the Collaborations Editor.    The Reporter will focus on holding local and regional officials accountable for the decisions they make and the money they control. Coverage focus will center on Arlington City Hall, Tarrant County, state and national government as it relates to Arlington; population growth and changing demographics and the City’s decision making related to growth and change; City organizations and institutions, including public transportation authorities, libraries, public parks and the police force.    The ideal candidate is a fearless journalist with knowledge of and experience covering municipal government and policy. We are looking for a creative storyteller, who is audience-centered and able to tell stories using data. The reporter must be versatile, resourceful and resilient – and bring context to daily enterprise stories as well as deeper dives.  This is an FLSA classified non-exempt position and is eligible for overtime. The position directly reports to the Collaborations Editor.   WHAT YOU’LL DO:    * Develop distinctive audio and digital stories focused on the KERA listening area, with statewide and national context and impact.  * Focus on accountability journalism with high impact and deep substance  * Use data and public records to find, inform and tell stories   * Develop and maintain broad ranges of sources representing the diverse North Texas community as related to Arlington news  * Use social media to gather news, shape and promote coverage and build relationships… See more jobs at www.nahjcareers.org #MoreLatinosinNews