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New Job at NABJcareers.org Photojournalist/Editor: South Bend, Indiana Weigel Broadcsting Co. Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is the leader in the multicast television network space with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number-one rated multicast network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, the Story Television Network, and the MeTV Toons Network. Weigel produces the original network TV programs Toon In With Me, Svengoolie and Collector’s Call. Weigel's local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates, offering a mix of entertainment programing, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts. Weigel and its affiliate companies broadcast network and independent television stations serving New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Houston, Washington, D.C., Phoenix, Seattle, Denver, Orlando, Cleveland, Portland, St. Louis, Nashville, Salt Lake City, Hartford, Milwaukee, Albuquerque, Des Moines, Green Bay, South Bend, Evansville and Rockford. Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: https://lnkd.in/g4PhVV5E. Photojournalist/Editor General Job Description: ABC57 News is looking for a journalist driven by a passion for the public’s right to know. Our photogs are not just video shooters, they’re video journalists. The ideal candidate should know how to properly light, frame, and get quality audio for an interview. They should be able to work on tight deadlines, or long-term projects. In addition, they should be able to shoot and edit video in sequences. ABC57 is an award-winning newsroom focused on delivering impactful local news and storytelling. We are committed to gathering responsible, meaningful stories that make a difference in our community, not just “content.” We expect our photojournalists to be kind, collaborative team players in the newsroom. Duties/Responsibilities: - Shooting VOs, VOSOTs, and PKGs for on-air and online - Gathering daily news video and video for special projects - Working collaboratively with a reporter or anchor on a story - Working independently on a story - Asks important questions during interviews - Troubleshoots technical issues with camera and microphone equipment - Edits video and packaged stories for air using non-linear editing software - Takes notes on news events or interviews for a producer, reporter, or anchor to write from -… See more jobs on the NABJ Career Center at NABJCareers.org #NABJJobAlerts

New Job at NABJcareers.org Staff Reporter: Washington D.C. Metro Area, Foreign Policy Foreign Policy is seeking a staff reporter to join our award-winning editorial team. We are looking for someone with substantial experience reporting and writing on world affairs and a demonstrated ability to both deliver scoops and provide insightful and timely news analysis. See more jobs on the NABJ Career Center at NABJCareers.org #NABJJobAlerts

New Job at NABJcareers.org Senior Staff Writer, Culture: New York, New York Salon.com, LLC Salon helps you make sense of a contradictory world, leading the evolving, challenging dialogue on building a more democratic, innovative and humane future. A trusted digital destination for progressive journalism since 1995, we report on who’s being left behind and who’s getting ahead; we give current events context, provide rigorous analysis, and lead in-depth conversations; we engage and challenge our readers, dismantling conventional wisdom and celebrating innovation with humanity. In 2023, Salon joined the Find.co portfolio of media sites. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Staff Writer to join our Culture team. In this role, you will produce insightful analysis, thought-provoking criticism, and engaging original reporting covering culture and entertainment. You will explore questions about how culture shapes our world, writing both short-form commentary and in-depth, long- form stories. The ideal candidate has a distinct voice, a sense of humor, and the ability to connect with diverse audiences. We welcome applicants with expertise in interdisciplinary subjects, such as the intersections of culture with politics, food, science, and more. This role offers an opportunity to flex your creative, critical, and reporting skills in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Responsibilities * Write compelling, voice-driven analysis and cultural commentary * Conduct interviews and original reporting on relevant cultural topics * Explore interdisciplinary connections between entertainment and broader societal issues * Collaborate with a dynamic editorial team while working independently to meet deadlines Additional Information * Full-time salaried position: $70,000 - $80,000, based on experience * Full benefits package, including unlimited PTO * The position is covered under Salon’s Writers Guild of America, East, Collective Bargaining Agreement * Must be legally able to work in the U.S. * Regular Monday-Friday schedule with occasional evening/weekend work as needed for events coverage See more jobs on the NABJ Career Center at NABJCareers.org #NABJJobAlerts

New Job at NABJcareers.org Multimedia Intern, Scientific American: New York, New York Nature Job Title: Multimedia Intern, Scientific American Location: New York (Hybrid Working Model) Application Deadline: November 15th   About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroup   About the Brand Scientific American, the oldest continuously published magazine in the U.S., reaches millions of people each month through its print magazine, app, social media and on ScientificAmerican.com. We publish expert-written opinions and feature stories; news and feature articles by leading journalists; and award-winning graphics, art and multimedia. Visit scientificamerican.com and follow @ScientificAmerican / @Sciam   About the Role Scientific American’s Multimedia Intern will create audio and video stories that explain highly technical, and highly important, scientific concepts. As the Multimedia Intern, you will assist in the coordination, recording, transcription and post-production of podcasts and videos.    Qualifications: * An undergraduate degree in a science discipline is preferred but not required. * Technical proficiency in the Adobe Create Suite, with a particular focus on Premiere and Audition. * Experience with a variety of camera and field audio equipment.   This position pays $20 per hour and is full time—up to 35 hours per week—for 5-6 months during Winter and Spring 2025. This position is located in our New York office on a hybrid working model.   How to apply:   By November 15th, please upload a single document including your cover letter, resume and a portfolio link. We weigh the cover letter and portfolio heavily.   US Hourly pay is $20 per hour.   Springer Nature is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following: https://lnkd.in/gpvaUtmh poster.   At Springer Nature we value the diversity of our teams. We recognize the many benefits of a diverse workforce with equitable opportunities for everyone. We strive for an inclusive workplace that empowers all our colleagues to thrive. Our search for… See more jobs on the NABJ Career Center at NABJCareers.org #NABJJobAlerts

New Job at NABJcareers.org Graphics Intern, Scientific American: New York, New York Nature Job Title: Graphics Intern, Scientific American Location: New York (Hybrid Working Model) Application Deadline: November 1st   About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroup   About the Brand Scientific American, the oldest continuously published magazine in the U.S., reaches millions of people each month through its print magazine, app, social media and on ScientificAmerican.com. We publish expert-written opinions and feature stories; news and feature articles by leading journalists; and award-winning graphics, art and multimedia. Visit scientificamerican.com and follow @ScientificAmerican / @Sciam   About the Role Scientific American seeks a graphics intern who has an interest in science, health and environmental journalism, and an ability to gather, analyze, and visualize data. The intern will be fully integrated into our editorial team and contribute to our award-winning coverage of science discoveries, science policy, public health, social science, technology, and insights and innovations that matter.   Scientific American’s graphics intern will most often research, design, and produce charts or other infographics for stories written by others, but will also be encouraged to conceptualize and pitch visual stories of their own. They will contribute to weekly news and analysis articles for the website, with an emphasis on data reporting and visual presentation. The intern may also contribute to or assist with a variety of other editorial projects including, but not limited to, feature articles.   This position pays $20 per hour and is full time—up to 35 hours per week—for 5-6 months during Winter and Spring 2025. This position is located in our New York office on a hybrid working model.   Qualifications: * An undergraduate degree in a science discipline and/or background in journalism are preferred but not required.  * Must have command over the basics of reporting and data visualization and a strong interest in science, health, environment and/or technology topics. * Experience with Adobe Illustrator is required.   How to apply: By… See more jobs on the NABJ Career Center at NABJCareers.org #NABJJobAlerts

New Job at NABJcareers.org Investigative Correspondent: Arlington, Virginia Bloomberg Industry Group Bloomberg Industry Group is hiring an experienced investigative reporter to produce ambitious, impactful journalism for one of Washington's busiest newsrooms. If you have a history of reporting that has provoked change, we have an opportunity for you. Being experimental is key to success in this role. As is being collaborative -- you'll be joining a team of investigative reporters who prioritize journalism that can change laws and lives. The best candidates will have a track record of being well-organized and having a strong news sense. The reporter in this role will help to harness the strengths of Bloomberg Industry Group's growing newsroom to produce important work. What you will do:  * Report and write news articles and breaking news alerts, often on deadline.  * Cover news as it happens, live and in person, including at courthouses, state legislatures, and other strategic locations within your assigned region. * Pitch, develop and write analytical pieces and feature stories on complicated subjects like tax and legal developments, making them accessible to readers  * Demonstrate knowledge of federal and state legislative, regulatory, and judicial processes.  * Establish strategic relationships with sources, editors, news desk, etc. * Serve as a resource for other correspondents and Washington based reporters.  * Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.    See more jobs on the NABJ Career Center at NABJCareers.org #NABJJobAlerts

New Job at NABJcareers.org Assistant Professor In-Residence: Storrs, Connecticut University of Connecticut INTRODUCTION The Department of Journalism at the University of Connecticut invites applications for one non-tenure track position teaching core journalism courses at the rank of Assistant Professor in Residence, renewable annually based on funding and performance, with the potential for multi-year contracts. This position is based at the UConn Storrs campus and will begin on January 1, 2025. We seek a colleague with significant teaching and professional experience in news writing, reporting, multiplatform editing, and journalism ethics to instruct undergraduate students at all levels. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate knowledge of local and online news, Freedom of Information and media law, journalism history, and AP style. The successful candidate will assist the department with instruction of at least three core UConn Journalism courses such as Newswriting I, Newswriting II, Journalism Ethics, Media Law, Multiplatform Editing, Multimedia Skills, and/or The Press in America. Other responsibilities will include advising journalism majors, serving on departmental, CLAS (College of Liberal Arts & Sciences) and university-wide committees, engaging in program assessment and curriculum development, holding office hours, collaborating with faculty colleagues and local news publication partners, and participating in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate will share a deep commitment to effective undergraduate instruction. UConn Journalism is the only nationally accredited journalism program in New England. It embraces the standards set by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (www.acejmc.org). It has seven tenure-stream faculty, three in-residence faculty, and more than 170 majors. All faculty members have significant professional backgrounds, including two who have won Pulitzer Prizes. For more information, visit jourrnalism.uconn.edu. UConn Journalism’s curriculum is built on a practical approach that encompasses fieldwork by students. We train students to produce publishable news content following professional standards of accuracy and ethics. The goal of the department is to graduate journalists who represent the highest standards of our profession and become national and international leaders in the field. We do not produce marketing or advertising material. The Journalism Department embraces an inclusive environment. All faculty are expected to contribute to the department's goal of preparing future generations of journalists to serve the needs of an increasingly diverse population. Founded in 1881, UConn is a Land Grant and Sea Grant institution and member of the Space Grant Consortium. It is the State’s flagship institution of… See more jobs on the NABJ Career Center at NABJCareers.org #NABJJobAlerts

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New Job at NABJcareers.org Education reporter: Oak Park, Illinois Growing Community Media dba Austin Weekly News   Position: Education reporter, Growing Community Media  Status: Full-time exempt  Reports to: Editor in chief  Location: Oak Park, Illinois Job Summary: GCM, parent company of Wednesday Journal, Forest Park Review, Austin Weekly News and The Riverside-Brookfield Landmark, is an award-winning nonprofit news organization that has served our areas for about four decades. We are a recognized leader in local news, and we are committed to news that matters most to our readers.  We are at an exciting point in our history, with expansions and new sections planned.  We’re looking for a creative, courageous and curious education reporter to cover schools, students and those who teach students, as well as local education policy and what it means for the health and future of our local youth and the communities they live in. Those communities include Oak Park, River Forest and Forest Park.  If that’s you, you will also be responsible for pitching original ideas and taking on some assignments from your editor. You’ll produce work in several formats: breaking news, profiles, explainers, in-depth features and investigations.   Your education reporting will pull back the curtain on how systems of power play out in the lives of students and their families. You’ll examine the impacts of school policies and school board decisions, helping parents and students better navigate their options and providing insight into what is and isn’t working in the area’s schools. You’ll dig in on hard-hitting accountability stories, bringing together academic policy, research, data analysis, lively interviews and fluid storytelling to show the impact of policy decisions. And you’ll get to work on fun, creative features, because highlighting the personalities, craft and accomplishments of teachers and students is an important facet of education reporting. You also will be asked to integrate yourself in the education communities to cultivate sources and gain trust with students, teachers, administrators and school board members.  Reporting, writing, content creation, social media, newsletter contributions and some photography are all part of the role. Please note this is not a 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. job. Attendance at most school board meetings, which are often held at night, and other events is expected. GCM is an equal opportunity employer:  GCM is committed to creating an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from women, people of color, LGBTQ+ people and people of different levels of physical ability. We encourage you to apply and make your case if you have skills or talents that don't quite match our description, yet you feel may still be able to perform the duties as described.… See more jobs on the NABJ Career Center at NABJCareers.org #NABJJobAlerts