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THE CHRONICLE OF SOCIAL CHANGE
POSITION: GENERAL ASSIGNMENT REPORTER
DEADLINE: FRIDAY,  SEPT. 22

This position is a full-time job and it entails covering juvenile justice, child welfare and children’s mental health.

For this Los Angeles-based position, they're looking for a self-starter with journalism experience who is passionate about news writing and children’s issues in the Golden State. Applicants should have some writing chops, but will also need strong research skills, an ability to wade into the finer point of policy and a knack for coming up with creative storytelling ideas.

Skills:
  • Develop story ideas
  • Sound writing skills
  • Social media savvy
  • Positive attitude
  • Utilize creativity to tell stories
  • Photography skills a definite plus
Qualifications:
  • Strong writing and copy editing skills are a must
  • At least to years of experience as a reporter
  • Must be able to work well under deadline pressure
  • Spanish fluency preferred

Interested candidates can send their resume, a cover letter that explains why you think you’re a good fit for them, three writing samples/links to samples, your salary requirement and three references to jobs@fosteringmediaconnections.org

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