West Coast Media Jobs: With open roles at KTLA, KOIN 6, Law360 & more!
If you’re looking for a job, leave a comment about what you’re looking for on our Spring 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!
The Gig Seekers thread is sent out quarterly on the 15th day of January, April, July, and October.
For Students & Recent Grads: The Student Gig Seekers Board
There are 30 talented students and recent grads on the board!! Check them out.
If you’re a student or recent grad, you can add yourself to this board here: westcoastmediajobs.com/students password is summer2023 (all lowercase)
If you’re a hiring manager, please feel free to check out the board (which has student resumes and clips) using the same link and password.
The page is password-protected to protect the students and grads’ info from spambots.
From Poynter: Will work for rent: Affordable housing dilemma grows for newsrooms and journalists
From Nieman Lab: People don’t want robots picking their headlines (but they don’t really want editors doing it either)
Upcoming events: Business of Photography workshop;
Mandy Hofmockel’s *free* calendar for paid internships, fellowships, and conferences
Check out journalist Rebecca Aguilar’s list of journalism jobs across the country.
San Diego Area
The Coast News Group, Reporter (North County San Diego)
Los Angeles/OC/Inland Empire Area
NBC4 and Telemundo 52, Digital Content Producer - Universal City
KTLA, Associate Director
Central Valley/Coast
KSBY, News Producer
KSBW, Executive Producer
SJV Water, Reporter
The Union, Associate Editor
San Francisco Bay Area/Northern California
KRON-TV, Evening News Producer
Napa Valley Register, News Reporter
City of San Mateo, Communications and Public Relations Analyst
The Press Democrat, General Assignment/Breaking News Reporter
Oregon State
KOIN 6 TV, Digital Reporter; Digital Content Producer
KVAL, News Content Producer
KMTR, Evening News Anchor
The Herald & News, Reporter
Washington State
The Jefferson County & Port Townsend Leader, News Reporter
KING 5, Assignment Editor
The Peninsula Daily News, Special Sections Editor (Port Angeles, WA)
The Daily World, General Reporter (Aberdeen, WA)
The Daily Herald, Investigative Reporter
CT Publishing, Regional Editor
Internships/Fellowships/Scholarships
Girl Rising, Future Rising Fellows (apply by 6/29/23)
Society of Professional Journalists, The SPJ News interns (apply by 6/30/23)
Teen Vogue, 2024 Election Correspondents (apply by 7/7/23)
Remote/Many Locations
Associated Press, Climate Reporter (Spanish Language) (apply by 7/3/23)
USA Today, Breaking News Reporter
Civil Eats, Audience Engagement Editor
Freelance Pitch Calls/Info
Telegraph Travel: “Are you a travel writer in the US who loves to share insider tips and tricks for visiting the nation's top destinations? San Diego? Martha's Vineyard? The Hamptons? Or have bright ideas about what American travelers need to read? Get in touch!”
Art Review: “I'm looking for smart, original, funny, incisive criticism on the visual arts, film, books, TV, the internet, and culture in general.”
Time Out Travel: New pitch guidelines.
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