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Ed Source Los Angeles & Oakland, Ca EdSource, a California nonprofit organization with the state’s largest team of education reporters, is seeking aggressive and enterprising reporters to cover a number of important beats, including math and science, college affordability, and homeless and foster youth. Reporters must have excellent news judgment and bring a strong watchdog focus to their beats. Writing for EdSource provides an unusual opportunity to break from the treadmill of daily reporting, and write on the most significant changes occurring in public education at a time of major shifts in education policy. EdSource is one of the nation’s most established and respected nonprofit journalism organizations, with a long track record of reporting on important education issues. While its principal focus is on California, EdSource covers issues within the national context of education re...

Health Net Director, Strategic Giving and Community Engagement Sacramento and Woodland Hills, California Job Code: 1130732 Position Purpose: This position directs and oversees the Strategic Giving and Grants and Community Engagement programs for CA Health Net. Utilize all quantitative and qualitative market research for program/product development and strategic grant opportunities for the company. Provide leadership and guidance for building strategic partnerships with statewide healthcare and community stakeholders. Position Responsibilities: Designs and oversees Health Net Strategic Giving efforts throughout the state managing an annual $1 million grant portfolio to support provider and community partners that provide services to members Promotes CA Health Net’s corporate social responsibility brand reputation to external provider, community and member stakeholders Develops and oversees Community Engagement programs that enhances CA Health Net’s reputation within local ...

Riot Games  👾 Publishing Leads Los Angeles, CA Publishing’s role is to introduce our products to players and form authentic relationships with them through compelling storytelling. Publishing and Brand Management at Riot, like everything else at Riot, is focused on our players and fans. We believe that publishing at Riot exists to ensure trust, to help inspire interest and to deliver meaning for all things that we do - this includes the Riot Brand, League of Legends MOBA, League of Legends esports and our other games. As the Publishing Lead, you will lead a cross-functional marketing team that includes the sub-disciplines of brand, performance marketing, creative, comms, art, and digital marketing. You will help to lead owned, paid & earned media strategy and planning. Developing adaptable global marketing strategic campaigns that regional publishing leads can build on is part of your main purpose. You'll collaborate with product managers on the best way to adapt the...

Riot Games 👾 Los Angeles, CA The Communications team members strive to shape Riot’s worldwide identity and reputation. We cover everything vital to the Riot brand and work across all teams, sharing news with millions of players around the world who passionately love League, its Champions and our massively popular Esports. We love games and enjoy telling the phenomenal stories that come with them. As a  Communications Strategist,  you are responsible for developing outstanding communications strategy for product teams. You're a messaging authority who can craft and direct player- and media-facing communications for clarity, purpose, and intent. When others in the organization need advice and support for their communications challenges, you'll be a trusted consult. The best comms strategists strive to  deeply understand players so they can speak their language and communicate with empathy. You will represent products from Esports initiative. You'll develop strategies ...

Portraits and documentary work from East and central Africa by Professor David Blumenkrantz

Sacramento Press Club Scholarships Now Available  👉To apply go to  Sacramento Press Club Scholarships 👈

If you are a student or a recent graduate and lives in Southern California and is working for a nonprofit organization?  💭💭💭💭💭 The Bertha Wolf & Lance Miller Families Fund for Community Service is a Liberty Hill program established by two generous donors to provide stipends for young professionals in community service work. Six or more applicants (ages 18 – 25) will receive a stipend of at least $6,500 each, while they work for a nonprofit organization in Southern California during the full 2019 calendar year. Recipients can use the stipend to help cover basic living costs (e.g., rent, food, utilities, transportation and childcare). Visit our website to complete an online application. Applications must be received by March 15, 2019.  FAQs are available here . Email questions to   bwrstipend@libertyhill.org . Due to the overwhelming response to this program, phone call inquiries will not be accepted. 💥Applications must be submitted by March 15, 2019💥

Do you have an interest in the entertainment industry but don’t have the right contacts?   Come hear the Artist and Entertainment Agent, Kelvin Parker.  On February 6 at 2pm in the Music Recital Hall CY 158 , Kelvin will help you understand the nuances of navigating Hollywood and the entertainment industry. This is an event you don’t want to miss!  Perhaps he can help you become the next producer, song writer, comedian, etc.  Everyone’s path is different. What will be yours? Quad Reception to follow the talk.