West Coast Media Jobs: With open roles at Business Wire, LA Times & more
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San Diego Area
Los Angeles/Orange County/Palm Springs Area
Associated Press, Output Producer
LA Times, Editorial Writer; Deputy Editor of Audience and Platforms; Web Production Specialist (LA Times Studios)
NBCUniversal, Assistant News Director - NBC Telemundo Los Angeles
Billboard, Associate Producer
Getty Images, Assignment Editor, Sport
Fox Sports, Freelance Topics/Trending Writer/Editor
Nexstar Media Group, Entertainment Anchor/Reporter
Entravision, Radio Morning Show Co-Host
Central Valley/Coast Area
McClatchy, Breaking News Reporter
NBCUniversal, News Anchor/MMJ Responde - Telemundo Sacramento
The Modesto Bee, Breaking News Reporter
The Sacramento Bee, Local Accountability and Investigative Reporter; City Hall Reporter
San Francisco Bay Area/Northern California
Bay Area News Group, Opinion Editor
SFGATE, Contributing Parks Editor, Southwest;
Fox Sports, Senior Sports Producer
Nexstar Media Group, Streaming / Weekend Executive Producer
Media News Group, Assistant Editor
Oregon State
TEGNA, Director of Digital Content; Multi-Market Creative Producer
Audacy, On-Air Personality
University of Oregon, Editorial Content and Communications Specialist
Washington State
McClatchy, City Reporter
Wenatchee World, News Reporter
Remote/Many Locations
Business Wire, Newsroom Editor -West Hub
Major League Baseball, Video Operations Coordinator (Part-Time - West Coast)
“Other requirements: Ability to relocate to West Coast.”
Ziff Davis, Sr. Writer and Reviewer, Security (PCMag)
SFGATE, Contributing Parks Editor, Big Sky Country
“You’re based in Montana (or spend a significant amount of time there), ideally near or somewhere in between the National Parks we’ll be covering (Yellowstone, Grand Teton and Glacier National Park).”
IamTrevorMay Media, Podcast Editor/Manager
The Knot, Temporary Lifestyle Editor
Red Ventures, Editor, Content Operations, The Points Guy
Real Estate News, News Editor
Mediaite, Managing Editor
Newsweek, Editor, Crime and Courts
Amplify, Senior Reviewer, Editorial
Internships/Fellowships
LiveNation, Content Creator & Writer, College Associate
Wall Street Journal, News Associates Program (apply by 12/15/24)
National Press Foundation, Widening the Pipeline Fellowship (apply by 12/15/24)
USC Center for Health Journalism, The California Health Equity Fellowship is accepting applications. It supports reporters in the Golden State pursuing ambitious, enterprising projects on overlooked health and health equity issues. The program offers mentorship, an all-expenses-paid trip to Los Angeles from March 18 to 20, and grants of $2,000 to $10,000. Deadline to apply is 12/18.
The Associated Press, Newsperson (Global News Intern, Entertainment Reporter) (apply by 12/31/24)
Maximum Fun, Production Fellow, Winter 2025-2026 (apply by 12/31/24)
2025 National Hearst Journalism Fellowship Program (apply by 1/6/25)
“In addition, candidates must be willing to relocate to San Francisco, Houston, San Antonio, Albany, or one of our papers in Connecticut as those newspapers employ our Fellows.”
2025 MLB Digital Content Diversity Fellowship (apply by 2/1/25)