West Coast Media Jobs: With open roles at the San Diego Union-Tribune, The Kitsap Sun & more!

If you’re looking for a job, leave a comment about what you’re looking for on our Winter Gig Seekers Thread. It’s open to everyone; you don’t need to be a subscriber or based on the West Coast to participate.

Check out lots of talented folks, like…

• Lauren Turner, an LA-based journalist: “Recently, I graduated from Northwestern University with my Master's in Journalism. I am looking for a freelance, part-time or full-time job in the Los Angeles area. I'm happy to work onsite or remotely. My main beats include music and entertainment…” (more info)

The Gig Seekers thread is sent out quarterly on the 15th day of January, April, July, and October.

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Kate Cagle @KateCagle

Hey, LA journalists! Are you stressed? Burned out? Traumatized? Please join us at @SPJLA for a free session by the renowned DART Center on Saturday, March 4 on coping with the demands of the job in 2023. This is a (zoom) space to listen, learn and talk about it. https://t.co/fdHLHNtJ32

SPJLA @SPJLA

Join us March 4th for a special training from the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma on how journalists can help cope with stress, trauma and burnout from work. Link in bio to RSVP. @DartCenter https://t.co/AAmm9rFvPp https://t.co/gHBfwTKEev

• From Poynter: Among journalists, shock at Dylan Lyons’ murder is coupled with a strong sense of ‘what if?’

• From NBC News: Diversity roles disappear 3 years after George Floyd's murder inspired them

• From the Parcast Union (my union!): Spotify Podcast Workers Demand More Clarity About Diversity Fund

  National Trust for Local News @the_ntln

  Our second-ever annual report is out in the world! Take a look and see how we continued to move quickly from idea to action, in service of keeping #localnews in local hands. nationaltrustforlocalnews.org/_files/ugd/f77…

  

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San Diego Area

Sam Schulz @schulzsam

Come work with us at @sdut! We have 2 fantastic #journalismjobs open right now: border reporter, and arts & entertainment reporter. Details TK in the next couple of tweets. And if you have any questions about working here, please reach out.

• San Diego Union-Tribune, Border Reporter; Arts and Entertainment Reporter

Los Angeles/OC/Inland Empire Area

• CNN, Writer, Entertainment

• LA Times, Criminal Justice Editor

• ABC7 Los Angeles, Entertainment Producer - Content Development (Project)

• USC, Social Media Coordinator

• Grunion Gazettes newspaper, Senior Reporter

• K-Earth 101 Los Angeles, Announcer

• Orange County Register, Restaurant Critic

• Westside Voice, Sports Reporter

San Francisco/Northern California

• San Francisco Chronicle, Restaurant Critic

• The Mercury News/East Bay Times (Bay Area News Group), Sports Editorial Clerk

• UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, Cohort Manager; Project Coordinator

• The Ark, General Assignment Reporter

Oregon State

• The Redmond Spokesman, General Assignment Reporter

Washington State

• The Kitsap Sun, Breaking News Reporter

• The Spokesman-Review, Health Reporter; Business Reporter

Remote/Many Locations

• McClatchy, Ecommerce Production Assistant - Part-time

• Morning Brew, Reporter, Daily Newsletter

• Major League Baseball, Video Content Editor, Player Social (Seasonal); Associate Content Producer

• Freedom of the Press Foundation, Deputy Director of Advocacy; Deputy Editor

• Eventbrite, Senior SEO Content Manager

• Pumpkin, Freelance Pet Content Writer

• Rover.com, Content Writer/Editor

• Babylist, Freelance Commerce Writer

• Grist, Staff Writer

• The GroundTruth Project, Communications Assistant

Fellowships/Internships

Theodore Kim @TheoTypes

Friends, we're hiring a Disability Reporting Fellowship for 2023-2024. This reporter will report to the National desk and explore what it means to live with a disability in America. We're only taking applications through 3/24, so don't wait to apply.

nytimes.wd5.myworkdayjobs.comReporting Fellow, DisabilityThe mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It’s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It’s why we f…

• New York Times, Reporting Fellow, Disability

Freelance Pitch Calls

Stav Ziv @stavziv

Hi there! I’m the deputy editor @TheMuse, where we cover careers and work, and I’m looking for freelance pitches. 🧵...

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