Journalism jobs at Salon, MLK50, LION Publishers, Travel + Leisure and more
Making room for innovation at work and bringing 'humorbragging' to job interviews
Happy Monday! Skim for your weekly roundup of jobs, industry readings, resources and more.
‘How to give busy people the time to innovate’: Eric Athas of The New York Times wrote for Harvard Business Review about multiple ways leaders can help their teams find room for innovation in their work, including cleaning up the processes that slow them down, removing tasks from to do lists and making innovation a clear priority.
‘The trick to bragging in a job interview’: Alina Dizik wrote for The Wall Street Journal that “‘humorbragging’ can make you seem less conceited when you’re boasting.”
+ Also from WSJ: “Stop asking people ‘what do you do?’”
‘How NYT incorporates editorial judgment in algorithms to curate its homepage’: Zhen Yang wrote for NiemanLab about how The New York Times’ “algorithmic recommendations team [responds] to reader feedback, newsroom concerns and technical hurdles.”
Thanks for reading!
Mandy
Job postings with the 💰 emoji include salary information.
New York journalism jobs
The New York Times | Multiple openings, including Visual Strategist, Social Visuals; Morning International Editor; Federal Reserve Correspondent; Reporter, Styles; and more (Source: The New York Times) 💰
The New Yorker | Deputy Editor, Newsletters (Source: Sarah Marshall via LinkedIn) 💰
Travel + Leisure | Senior Social Media Editor (Source: Veronica Trâm Vivona via LinkedIn) 💰
MSNBC, New York or Washington, D.C. | Digital Platforms Producer (Source: BriShon Mitchell via LinkedIn) 💰
California journalism jobs
Politico, Sacramento | California Playbook Writer (Source: Tierra Perdue via LinkedIn) 💰
The Modesto Bee | Accountability/Enterprise Reporter (Source: JournalismJobs.com) 💰
Texas journalism jobs
Texas Monthly | Senior Writer, Food & Drink (Source: Anna Walsh via LinkedIn)
KERA, Dallas | Multiple openings, including Radio Operations & Production Coordinator and Arts Access Reporter (Source: ONA) 💰
Remote-friendly journalism jobs
Gannett | Director, AI Product Management & Governance (Source: Jessica E. Davis via LinkedIn) 💰
LION Publishers | Multiple openings, including Associate Director of Policy & Advocacy and Community Manager (Source: LION via LinkedIn) 💰
Salon.com | Senior Staff Writer, Culture (Source: Erin Keane vis LinkedIn) 💰
American Press Institute | Product Support Specialist (part-time, contractor) (Source: American Press Institute via LinkedIn) Apply by today! 💰
Global Investigative Journalism Network | Program Director (Source: Global Investigative Journalism Network via LinkedIn)
Journalism jobs across the U.S.
The Minnesota Star Tribune | Multiple openings, including Consumer Issues Reporter and Retail Reporter (Source: Megan Ryan via LinkedIn) 💰
MLK50: Justice Through Journalism, Memphis, Tennessee | Housing Reporter (Source: MLK50: Justice Through Journalism via LinkedIn) 💰
Bloomberg Industry Group | Investigative Correspondent (Source: IRE)
States Newsroom, Juneau, Alaska | Senior Reporter, Alaska Beacon (Source: JournalismJobs.com) 💰
The Advocate, New Orleans | Trending Food and Dining Reporter (Source: JournalismJobs.com)
Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB), Portland | Coordinating Editor (Source: OPB via LinkedIn) 💰
The Frederick News-Post, Frederick, Maryland | Government Reporter (Source: JournalismJobs.com) 💰
The Midwest Newsroom, Lincoln, Nebraska | Investigative Reporter (Source: IRE)
WFSU Public Media, Tallahassee, Florida | Director of Content (Source: publicmediajobs.org)
The Denver Post | Food Reporter (Source: JournalismJobs.com) 💰
Montana Free Press, Helena | State Editor (Source: JournalismJobs.com) 💰
Internships and fellowships
The Wall Street Journal | Summer 2025 Internship Program (Source: Sarah Rabil via LinkedIn) Apply by October 27. 💰
Politico | Multiple openings, including The POLITICO Fellows and Spring and Summer 2025 Internships (Source: Politico) Apply by November 15. 💰
Business Insider | Personal Finance SEO Editing Fellow (January 2025) (Source: Libby Kane via LinkedIn) 💰
Bonus opportunities
The New York Times is accepting submissions for its crossword puzzles. Pay starts at $500.
Freelance writer Kaitlyn Arford shared dozens of opportunities for journalists, copywriters and more on Friday.
Who has their Halloween costume picked out? - Maggie
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I’d love to hear from you with any questions, feedback or job openings you might have. Hit me up at mandy.hofmockel@gmail.com.