Journalism jobs at The New Yorker, Eater, Seattle Times, NerdWallet and more

Data visualization tips and a webinar on solutions journalism

Happy Monday! Skim for your weekly roundup of jobs, industry readings, resources and more.

📝 ‘Solutions Journalism 101’: The Solutions Journalism Network said it’s hosting a free webinar on April 12 at 1 p.m. ET to “explore the ins and outs of solutions journalism, talk about why it’s important, explain key steps in reporting a solutions story and share tips and resources for journalists interested in investigating how people are responding to social problems.”

💻 ‘Contracts, rates, platforms and more: The business of freelancing’: Tim Herrera is back with several Zoom panels and workshops in April to help freelancers, including a session he says will “go over everything from negotiating a contract and setting rates to building a platform and branding your business” on Sunday, April 10 at 3 p.m. ET.

📈 ‘Utilizing no-code tools for snappy data visualizations’: Gabriella Miesner wrote for the Reynolds Journalism Institute about three free data visualization tools — Infogram, Chartblocks and ChartExpo — and how to use them.

Thanks for reading!

Mandy

P.S. Here are a few things that fueled this newsletter/me this week:

• 🧠 ‘Is my brain OK?’ This ‘SNL’ sketch featuring Jerrod Carmichael hit too close to home.

• 🎵 ‘I got a gnome in the backyard’: Relived some college memories listening to some of my old indie favorites by The Spinto Band.

• 🐶 ‘Clearly full of infinite wisdom’: WeRateDogs shared this adorable “mythical wizard.”

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• Here are several news outlets hiring for multiple roles right now

• Want to go to a conference this year? Here’s some tips on how to ask.

• Q&A with Paul Cheung of the Center for Public Integrity

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New York journalism jobs

• The Wall Street Journal | Multiple openings, including Men's Fashion Editor, Off Duty; Editor, Off Duty; Digital Publishing & Platform Editor, Style News; and more (Source: The Wall Street Journal)

• The New Yorker | Multiple openings, including Senior Photo Editor; Associate Web Art Director, NewYorker.com; Photo Editor; and more (Source: Condé Nast)

• Bloomberg | Video Producer (Contract) (Source: @Jan_Simmonds via Twitter)

• Simons Foundation | Engagement Editor (Source: ONA)

• Democracy Now!, New York or remote | Part-time Broadcast News Writer/Producer - Temporary (Source: Democracy Now!)

Washington, D.C., area journalism jobs

• The Washington Post | Multiple openings, including Operations and SEO Editors; Graphics Reporter; Graphics Assignment Editors; Multiplatform Editor, West Coast; Newsletter Editors; Service Journalism Editor; and more (Source: The Washington Post)

• USA Today | Multiple openings, including White House Correspondent and White House NOW Reporter and Consumer Travel Reporter (LA, D.C., NY or remote) (Source: @Luciana_F_Lopez and @Josh1Rivera via Twitter)

• NPR, Washington, D.C., or New York | Social Media Production Assistant, NPR Music (Source: @nprmusic via Twitter)

• U.S. News & World Report | Multiple openings, including Real Estate Editor, Mortgages Reporter/Expert, Student Loans Reporter/Expert and Insurance Editor and Content Strategist (Source: JournalismJobs.com)

• The Chronicle of Higher Education | Senior Editor (Source: JournalismJobs.com)

• Eater | Associate DC Editor, Eater (part-time) (Source: JournalismJobs.com)

• Science, Washington, D.C., strongly preferred but open to remote | Multimedia Managing Producer (Source: Science)

California journalism jobs

• Los Angeles Times | Multiple openings, including Art Director, Digital Enterprise; Audience Engagement Editor, Food; Baseball Writer, Sports; and more (Source: Los Angeles Times)

• Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Rancho Cucamonga | Reporter (Source: @ivdailybulletin via Twitter)

• CapRadio, Sacramento | Senior News Editor (Source: JournalismJobs.com)

Pennsylvania journalism jobs

• The Philadelphia Inquirer | Multiple openings, including Commercial Real Estate Reporter, Capitol Reporter (Harrisburg) and more (Source: @_Caryn_S via Twitter)

• Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh | Data Reporter (Source: IRE)

• LNP News, Lancaster | Statehouse Reporter (Source: JournalismJobs.com)

Florida journalism jobs

• Naples Daily News and The News-Press, Fort Myers or Naples | Enterprise/Investigative Education Reporter (Source: @LauraGreanias via Twitter)

• WMFE Community Communications, Orlando | Director of Audio Content (Source: publicmediajobs.org)

Illinois journalism jobs

• Crain’s Chicago Business | Assistant Managing Editor, Digital Content (Source: ONA)

• Chicago Business Journal | Economic Development/Commercial Real Estate Reporter (Source: JournalismJobs.com)

Texas journalism jobs

• Houston Public Media | Senior Digital Producer (Source: ONA)

• The Texas Observer | Digital Editor (Source: JournalismJobs.com)

• Houston Business Journal | Finance/Money Reporter (Source: JournalismJobs.com)

Connecticut journalism jobs

• Hearst Connecticut Media | Multiple openings, including CT Insider Managing Editor, Enterprise and Topics Reporters, Breaking News Reporters, Trending Reporters, Newsletter Writer / Reporter, Audience Producer, New Haven Register Managing Editor, Local Reporter, Consumer / Real Estate Reporter, Photographer / Videographer and Opinion Editor (Source: @mandyhofmockel via Twitter) Come work with me!

• Hartford Business Journal | Web Editor (Source: JournalismJobs.com)

Remote-friendly journalism jobs

• YES! Media | Executive Editor (Source: ONA)

• NerdWallet, San Francisco or remote | Writer (Personal Finance) (Source: ONA)

Journalism jobs across the U.S.

• The Seattle Times | Metro Reporter (Weekend) (Source: ONA)

• Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting | Managing Editor (Source: @JournoKateH via Twitter)

• The Detroit News | Multiple openings, including Assistant City Editor, Investigations Team Leader, General Assignment News Reporter, General Assignment Business Reporter and General Assignment Sports Reporter (Source: @Lmazade via Twitter)

• The News & Observer, Raleigh, North Carolina | Innovation and Technology Reporter (Source: JournalismJobs.com)

• The State, Columbia, South Carolina | Politics Reporter (Source: JournalismJobs.com)

• MPR News, Saint Paul, Minnesota | Associate Producer/Producer (Source: @edunbarMPR via Twitter)

• Spectrum Networks, multiple locations | Multiple openings, including Digital Producer - Spectrum News Ohio, Digital Producer - Spectrum News DC and Digital Producer - Spectrum News NY1 (Source: ONA)

• Iowa Public Radio, Iowa City | Eastern Iowa Reporter (Source: publicmediajobs.org)

• Chattanooga Times Free Press, Chattanooga, Tennessee | Police & Public Safety Reporter (Source: JournalismJobs.com)

• City Cast, multiple locations | Multiple openings, including Audio Producer, City Cast Boise; Lead Producer, City Cast Madison; Newsletter Editor, City Cast Boise; Audio Producer, City Cast Denver; Part-Time Podcast Host, City Cast Las Vegas; and more (Source: @davidplotz via Twitter)

• KCUR, Kansas City, Missouri | Culture Editor (Source: publicmediajobs.org)

Internships and fellowships

• The Nevada Independent | Summer 2022 internship (Source: @TheNVIndy via Twitter) Apply by April 15.

• The Texas Tribune | Student Fellowships (Fall) (Source: @sewellchan via Twitter) Apply by May 2.

• 2022 NABJ-Apple News Fellowship (Source: NABJ) Apply by May 13.

• Insider, remote | Fellow, Research (Summer 2022) (Source: @chroncich1 via Twitter)

• Dallas Observer | News Fellowship (Source: JournalismJobs.com)

• Simons Foundation, New York | Fall Writing Intern, Quanta Magazine (Source: JournalismJobs.com)

• NJ Advance Media | Summer Intern - Reporter (Source: JournalismJobs.com)

Bonus opportunities

• Investigative Reporters and Editors tweeted it’s accepting applications through today for June conference fellowships, including “opportunities for journalists of color, early-career journalists, reporters from small publications, women, students and many others.”

• Allie Yang tweeted, “I’m looking for smart stories for National Geographic’s travel desk... We pay $1/word (usually) up to 1,000 words. We have a vigorous editing process, so be prepared to go through several rounds of drafts.”

• Wudan Yan tweeted, “I am looking to hire a new editorial assistant for my business. Details on requirements and application here. Apps due by April 15.”

• Kat Duncan tweeted, “Looking for new RJI columnists! Calling all journalists and leaders who can address current gaps and challenges in journalism they’re seeing/experiencing.”

• USC’s Center for Health Journalism tweeted, “Our National Fellows get up to $10,000 in grant funding, attend a one-week training institute and receive six months of professional mentorship as they pursue groundbreaking health journalism.” Apply by May 18.

• Alex Sujong Laughlin, who writes and edits The Cohort newsletter for Poynter, tweeted a form asking, “Are you trying to get your first job in journalism? Are you from a marginalized community or underrepresented background? Fill out this form for a chance to be featured in Poynter’s The Cohort newsletter!”

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