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08/09/2026

Journalismnext.com WABC Producer: The Disney-owned station WABC in New York City is looking for an experienced Newscast Producer with the ability to connect with our audience. The ideal candidate must be a dynamic and compelling journalist and communicator who will oversee all elements of daily newscasts. This team member will work collaboratively with producers, writers, directors, anchors, reporters, graphic artists, and other newsroom leaders. The applicant must demonstrate a full understanding of the powerful voice and responsibility broadcasters have to, and with, the communities we serve. This team member will produce for all platforms and dayparts, including early mornings, nights, and weekends.



WABC-TV Eyewitness News in New York City is seeking an aggressive, motivated, and dedicated Newscast Producer who will oversee all elements of a daily sportscast. Our newscast producer must build complicated, compelling, interesting sportscasts in a highly competitive, high-pressure environment. A successful candidate must work well with anchors, reporters, assignment editors, directors, and graphic artists. Candidates for this position should have a passion for producing, writing, and delivering news, highlights, and features in a creative manner.



This is a full-time staff position. The position is covered under the WGA-ABC National Agreement.



Responsibilities:

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Craft daily newscasts and manage all aspects of the broadcast
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Pitch story ideas on a daily basis
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Communicate well with others in the newsroom when building shows
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Collaborate with digital team members throughout the day
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Write clear and compelling broadcast copy
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Execute last-minute changes in high-pressure situations



Basic Qualifications:

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Minimum of three years’ experience producing at a local news station
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Demonstrated ability to work under deadline pressures and work in a rapid, fast-paced environment
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Detail-oriented with strong editorial and production skills
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Must be flexible with working hours (late nights, overnights, holidays) and adaptable to change



Required Education:

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High school degree or equivalent work experience



Preferred Education:

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Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Studio Production, Journalism, or related field

The hiring range for this WGA role in New York is $139,913 to $145,000 per year. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

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18/08/2026

Journalismnext.com WUNC Due South Producer: The Due South Producer creates and produces content for Due South, WUNC’s daily news and public affairs program, which includes interviews, analysis, and features on a variety of subjects (news, politics, culture, etc.) of interest in North Carolina.

Primary responsibilities for this position include selecting and researching show topics, pre-interviewing and booking guests, writing scripts and promotional materials, and editing audio recordings for broadcasts. The Due South Producer will also create content for digital and social media platforms, participate in fundraising activities and station events, may occasionally fill-in for the Executive Producer, and other duties as assigned.

The Due South Producer reports to the Executive Producer and works in collaboration with the co-hosts and producer colleagues. The team will actively work to ensure that a diversity of stories and participants are selected for production, and that our content is relevant and accessible to diverse audiences.

WUNC News is headquartered in the Triangle area (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill) of North Carolina. It’s often rated among the top areas to live in the country. The ocean and mountains are just a few hours away. WUNC Radio provides quality news, information and entertainment programming to North Carolinians from Greensboro to the Outer Banks through a network of ten stations and is ranked Number 1 in the Raleigh Metro Market. Salary and benefits are competitive.

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14/08/2026

Journalismnext.com Staff News Writer: The Stranger, Seattle’s award-winning news and arts publication, aims to cover Seattle in smart, engaging, challenging, and surprising ways. Our news coverage holds power to account and reimagines what our city could be. (We like to call it tough love).

We’re looking for a new writer who’s obsessed with local politics, eager to call out institutions that abuse their power, and wants to demand that this city be its best self. They should be nimble and able to respond to the news as it happens, providing key context for our readers. They will write for both TheStranger.com and our monthly print issues, and play a vital role in our Stranger Election Control Board.

If you’re a news-obsessed writer ready to make Seattle its best self, apply today!



Job Requirements

* Report and write both responsive news stories and feature reporting. Your writing will appear on both TheStranger.com and our monthly print issues.
* Help produce email newsletters and other news roundups.
* Participate in the Stranger Election Control Board, our endorsement board for local, state, and national elections—both as a voting member of the board, and as a writer in our endorsement packages.

Requirements

* At least 2-3 years of experience as a news reporter. Local experience a plus.
* A deep interest in Seattle news and politics, from City Hall to the Port to that one dude on Nextdoor.
* We’d love for you to be a nimble writer who’s able to respond to the news as it happens, providing key context for our readers.
* We love a strong writing voice! The backbone of our work is strong reporting, but we want to see your personality, too.

Additional Information
This is a full-time, non-exempt, union position. The typical schedule is Monday-Friday, with hybrid work requirements.



Benefits

* Health Insurance: Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision premiums
* Retirement Plan: SIMPLE IRA with employer match program
* Paid Vacation: Accrued vacation starting at two weeks per year, increasing to 4 weeks after 5 years.
* Paid Sick Time: One week accrued per year, with rollover
* Paid Holidays: Nine paid holidays, a paid week between December 24 and January 1, plus two any-day floating holidays
* Additional Paid Leaves: Bereavement leave, jury duty leave, plus options to supplement state-paid family and medical leave.
* Commuter Benefits: Discounted transit pass
* Professional Development: Annual stipend to support training and career-related learning
* Employee Assistance Program: Access to wellness and financial support services
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax savings options for medical, dependent care, and commuter expenses

Why Join Noisy Creek?

We're a vibrant, creative team that believes the more diverse voices at the table, the better the conversation—and the work! We realize that not everyone receives the same professional or educational opportunities, so if you don't meet all the above qualifications but still think you'd be a good fit, please consider applying.

Noisy Creek is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, s*x, s*xual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

About Noisy Creek, the parent company of The Stranger

Noisy Creek launched in mid-2024 with an innovative model to invigorate local media across the United States for our democracy, civic engagement, and thriving local communities. It currently operates The Stranger, the Portland Mercury, the Chicago Reader, EverOut.com, Noisy Creek Podcasts, Noisy Creek Productions, and Bold Type Tickets. Noisy Creek’s vision is to engage and inspire over 50 million Americans per month in local markets across the United States via our beloved and trusted publications.

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14/08/2026

Journalismnext.com KGO - Weekend Anchor Reporter: KGO - Weekend Anchor Reporter

Job Summary:

Disney Entertainment’s eight owned ABC stations are multiplatform leaders in local news and information. ABC7 KGO-TV is the Bay Area's news leader, delivering breaking news, weather and live video on-air and 24/7 wherever you stream. Producing more than 45 hours of live newscasts every week, ABC7 Eyewitness News is widely recognized for its solution-based journalism and advocacy with legacy franchises. ABC7 is a respected and valued community resource, KGO-TV is an ABC Owned Television Station serving San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, and the greater Bay Area.

KGO-TV/ABC7 Eyewitness News, the ABC Owned Television station in San Francisco, is seeking a smart, dedicated Anchor and aggressive Multi-Skilled Journalist who loves to dig and enterprise lead stories. The ideal candidate must be a passionate storyteller, multi-platform content creator, effective communicator and proven collaborator. The ideal candidate must have a strong editorial background in a breaking news environment. Candidates also must be active users of social media for newsgathering and have a demonstrated ability to move the audience between linear and digital platforms. Applicants are expected to be able to shoot, write and edit visually creative, memorable stories with active live reporting. A successful candidate will have a proven track record of developing contacts and sources and telling impactful stories. Our ideal candidate innovates every day and enjoys experimenting with new technology. This person must be organized and work well under pressure and meet constant deadlines. We want someone who brings a positive attitude every day, is receptive to feedback, and wants to be a newsroom leader.

This role involves anchoring our weekend morning newscasts and reporting three days per week. In addition, this person will be a fill-in anchor candidate on weekday newscasts. When reporting, the person is expected to turn stories for newscasts, our website and our 24/7 stream. Reporters write, shoot and edit their stories, and appear live from the field during the station’s newscasts. Reporters use light weight digital electronic cameras, consumer and prosumer digital camera equipment, cell phones and non-linear desktop editing platforms. They must pitch original stories and develop contacts within the community. In addition, anchor/reporters need to have an active presence in social media. This person in this role is expected to represent KGO at community events, promotional events, and speaking engagements.

This position is covered under the Company’s collective bargaining agreement with SAG-AFTRA.

The hiring range for this SAG-AFTRA role in San Francisco, CA is $90,948 to $208,000 per year. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The role also has potential for additional compensation for overtime and early morning/overnight shifts. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

About ABC Owned TV Stations:

The Disney Entertainment Television group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company’s streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with KGO Television, Inc, which is part of a business we call ABC Owned TV Stations.

KGO Television, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, s*x, s*xual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION FOR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS

The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

Responsibilities:

* Anchor newscasts on linear TV and streaming
* Report on local stories from the field and file live reports
* Digital scripts, write original copy and copy edit scripts
* Social media content creation and presence

Basic Qualifications:

* 5+ years of experience in a top 50 market
* Must have excellent writing skills, possess solid news judgment and ethical decision-making skills.
* Able to shoot video and edit stories for linear and digital on non-linear desktop editing platforms.
* Proficient in operating handheld prosumer/consumer cameras and non- linear editing for linear and digital.
* Superior on-camera presentation

Preferred Qualifications:

* Bilingual is beneficial
* Knowledge of the San Francisco Bay Area

Required Education:

* Bachelor’s degree

Preferred Education:

* Journalism or Communications degree

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13/08/2026

Journalismnext.com Content Creator & Digital Video Producer: Role Overview

We are seeking a dynamic, multi-talented Digital Video Producer & Sports Content Creator to bridge the gap between high-quality commercial production and authentic social media storytelling. This hybrid role requires a candidate who is equally comfortable behind the camera lens, in the editing bay, and in front of the camera engaging an audience.

You will be responsible for producing professional-grade video content for our commercial clients while simultaneously spearheading the development of a sports-centered influencer brand across TikTok and Instagram targeting diverse communities in Louisiana. The ideal candidate has a deep passion for Louisiana sports, a sharp eye for cinematic composition, and the charismatic personality necessary to build and maintain a loyal social media following.



Key Responsibilities

Video Production (Client Projects)

* End-to-End Production: Execute professional video shoots for advertising clients, including setup, lighting, sound, and operation of high-end camera equipment.
* Creative Ex*****on: Translate client objectives into compelling video narratives for commercial spots, digital campaigns, and social media deliverables.
* Post-Production: Edit footage using industry-standard software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects) to deliver polished, ready-to-publish content that meets brand standards.
* Collaboration: Work closely with the advertising and editorial teams to ensure seamless integration of video assets into broader marketing campaigns.

On-Camera Talent & Influencer Growth

* Brand Personality: Serve as the primary on-camera host for client-sponsored content and our proprietary sports-themed channels.
* Content Strategy: Develop and execute a consistent content calendar for TikTok and Instagram focusing on local sports culture, analysis, and fan engagement.
* Audience Building: Monitor social media analytics to optimize reach, engagement, and follower growth; interact with the community to foster an authentic brand voice.
* Trend Adaptation: Stay at the forefront of short-form video trends, platform algorithm changes, and emerging digital storytelling techniques.

Qualifications

* Portfolio Required: A strong portfolio demonstrating both professional videography/editing capabilities and successful on-camera presence.
* Technical Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of camera operation (DSLR/Mirrorless/Cinema line), lighting techniques, audio recording, and non-linear editing.
* Social Media Expertise: Demonstrated success in growing a social media following on TikTok and Instagram, with a deep understanding of short-form video metrics.
* Sports Fluency: An inherent knowledge of Louisiana sports culture (LSU, Saints, and regional prep sports) is highly preferred.
* Communication Skills: Exceptional ability to distill complex information into clear, engaging, and high-energy video content.
* Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced media environment where priorities can shift based on news cycles and client needs.

Why Join Us

You will be joining a fast-paced, innovative team at the intersection of traditional journalism and modern digital marketing. This role offers the unique opportunity to combine professional production resources with the creative freedom to build a personal and brand-affiliated influencer presence in one of the most vibrant sports markets in the country.

Georges Media Group/The Advocate is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to recruiting, developing, and promoting a diverse workforce while providing unique opportunities and career paths for our employees. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and experience levels to apply.

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, Life, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Paternity Leave, PTO and 401k Retirement Savings company match.



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13/08/2026

Journalismnext.com Local Government & Communities Reporter: Local Government & Communities Reporter

REPORTS TO: Vice President of News
CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
SALARY RANGE: $58,000 - $68,000 DOE

WORK LOCATION: On-Site

SUMMARY:

The Local Government & Communities Reporter, based in San Antonio, reports on local government, public policy and civic life with a focus on how decisions made by public officials shape people’s daily lives and communities.

This reporter tracks daily developments at City Hall, county government and across local government agencies while also producing public service journalism, breaking news coverage, important alerts, explanatory reporting and accountability journalism on issues including housing, growth, infrastructure, public safety, transportation, climate resilience and neighborhood change.

Texas Public Radio (TPR) is a mission-driven, award-winning, multi-platform news organization serving audiences across South Texas and beyond.

This position is within the bargaining unit represented by the SAG-AFTRA Union. Union membership is not required as a condition of employment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Produces original enterprise reporting on San Antonio City Council, local government agencies and significant civic and public policy developments impacting South Texas communities.
* Produces daily coverage and breaking news related to local government and public policy.
* Develops original explanatory, investigative and accountability journalism that analyzes the impact of local government and public policy decisions on communities and civic life.
* Produces in-depth reporting on housing, transportation, infrastructure, public safety, growth and development, climate resilience, and neighborhood change affecting South Texas communities.
* Conceives, develops and executes original enterprise and investigative story ideas, exercising independent editorial judgment in researching, structuring and producing multi-platform journalism for broadcast, digital and social audiences.
* Develops relationships with community members, public officials, advocates, and subject-matter experts.
* Conducts independent research and analysis using public records, data sets and documentary sources to develop original, accountability-driven journalism.
* Collaborates with journalists across Texas Public Radio and The Texas Newsroom on coverage of statewide issues, accountability reporting and stories connecting local communities to broader regional and state trends.
* Participates in daily editorial meetings and collaborates on special coverage and newsroom initiatives.
* Represents the organization at community events, public forums and civic gatherings, contributing to audience engagement, source development and the advancement of enterprise reporting priorities.
* Uses social media applications to disseminate news and engage audiences.
* Fulfills administrative obligations related to assignments, including timely communication with editors, accurate story summaries and expense reports.
* Participates appropriately in station fundraising, sponsorship activities and live events.



EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications or related field, or equivalent experience. Spanish language fluency is a plus.

EXPERIENCE:
A minimum of four years of reporting experience and demonstrated initiative in developing sources to produce original reporting. Experience producing stories across multiple platforms and effectively using social media. Preference for candidates with experience covering local government, politics or public policy.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Demonstrated sound news judgment.
* A passion for the mission of public radio.
* Exceptional organizational and time management skills, including the ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
* Demonstrated ability to write clear, accurate and compelling stories for broadcast and online.
* Ability to explain complex topics in accessible and engaging ways.
* Experience with public records requests.
* Experience using audio editing software and equipment to produce broadcast content.
* Technologically versatile and proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Drive and organizational/communication software, with willingness to expand skills.
* Multimedia reporting and digital storytelling skills are desirable.
* Demonstrated professionalism and strong collaborative skills.
* Self-motivated, with the ability to work efficiently with limited direct supervision.
* Ability to balance daily coverage with medium- and long-term story development.
* Able to work extended hours as needed and travel, sometimes on short notice.
* Ability to travel to story destinations in a timely manner.

We believe a strong organization includes employees from a range of backgrounds, with different skills, experiences and passions. If you don't meet every qualification but believe you could be a strong fit for this role, we encourage you to apply and tell us more about yourself.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

* Using fingers to make small movements such as typing or picking up small objects.
* Frequently conveying detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, clearly and quickly.
* Able to hear average or normal conversations in person or by phone.
* Frequently and regularly using the wrists, hands and fingers.
* Average, ordinary visual acuity necessary to prepare or inspect documents or other materials.
* Sedentary work; sitting most of the time. May occasionally lift folders, files, papers, audio/video equipment and other items weighing up to approximately 25 pounds.

NOTE: This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities required. Additionally, this job description is not intended as an employment contract, implied or otherwise, and Texas Public Radio continues to maintain its status as an at-will employer (unless modified by an in force collective bargaining agreement containing a “just cause” for discipline or discharge standard).

Texas Public Radio is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Texas Public Radio will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Texas Public Radio Human Resources Designee.

How to Apply

Please submit:

* Cover Letter
* Resume
* Professional References
* Salary Requirements

Email application materials to [email protected]

Please indicate where you learned about this position. No phone calls, please.

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13/08/2026

Journalismnext.com Editor-in-Chief: Independent journalism is the lifeblood of The Stranger. The paper needs a new Editor in Chief who can meet this moment in history, take bold editorial risks with a strong vision, adeptly manage a growing team, attract and retain stellar writers with diverse perspectives, and lead the iconic and beloved 35-year-old publication into its next chapter.

The Editor in Chief will be responsible for developing an ambitious, forward-looking, and positive vision for what The Stranger covers and how it covers it. The Editor should make clear, opinionated decisions about voice, priorities, and tone; publish work that people argue about; and be comfortable with that argument. They should understand the importance of a mix of visionary features and investigations, provocative and smart arts and culture coverage and criticism, strong news reporting, humor, and edgy content that pushes the envelope. An ideal candidate will be familiar with a variety of storytelling formats and demonstrate a commitment to the highest ethical standards of journalistic integrity.

The typical schedule is Monday through Friday (though you may be asked to work nights and weekends on occasion). Some telecommuting is allowed, as approved by the Publisher. The Editor in Chief must be able to attend regular meetings at The Stranger’s offices on Capitol Hill and generally work from the office to better lead and support employees. Candidates should include a cover letter articulating a brief vision for The Stranger's next era.

* Set the editorial vision of The Stranger. Identify and own the stories that matter in Seattle. Break stories and cultivate the newsroom’s original reporting.
* Manage the full lifecycle of the editorial team from recruiting and hiring to coaching, performance conversations, and the hard calls that come with leadership.
* Develop strategies to reach new audiences—not by flattening the publication’s voice, but by amplifying it—and lead the newsroom’s growth across platforms, including web, print, newsletters, podcasts, video, and social media.
* Develop and uphold a strong workplace culture with empathetic leadership, high journalistic integrity, and a commitment to engaging the Noisy Union.
* Edit columns and features for both the website and the print paper, overseeing fact-checking, spelling, grammar, writing style, page design, and photo selection.
* Hit production deadlines and goals for both print and digital formats.
* Partner with a strong network of editors across the growing family of Noisy Creek publications in Chicago, Portland, and beyond.
* Be a collaborative leader who is able to partner across Noisy Creek and with external partners in the community to identify opportunities and plan special issues and events.

Required qualifications:

* 7+ years of journalism experience.
* Strong news judgment and storytelling ability.
* Experience working with and managing multidisciplinary teams and fostering collaborations among reporters, the Art Department, and other team members.
* Demonstrated experience shaping a wide variety of stories.
* Demonstrated experience coaching other journalists to increase their technical and journalistic skills.
* A strong track record of effective follow-up, management, and the ability to execute a vision in a timely, strategic way. This leader should understand how to manage follow-up and efficiently collaborate with internal and external partners.

Preferred qualifications:

* 3+ years of experience as an editor and manager.
* Experience working with a variety of story formats and harnessing new technologies to tell stories in new ways.
* Ability to manage budgets.

Benefits:

* Health Insurance: Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision premiums
* Retirement Plan: Matching SIMPLE IRA program
* Paid Vacation: Accrued vacation earned throughout the year at a rate of two weeks annually, increasing to four weeks after five years.
* Paid Sick Time: One week accrued per year, with rollover
* Paid Holidays: Nine paid holidays, a paid holiday week between December 24 and January 1, plus two any-day floating holidays
* Additional Paid Leaves: Bereavement leave, jury duty leave, plus options to supplement state-paid family and medical leave
* Commuter Benefits: Discounted transit pass
* Professional Development: Annual stipend to support training and career-related learning
* Employee Assistance Program: Access to wellness and financial support services
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax

Why Join Noisy Creek?

We're a vibrant, creative team that believes the more diverse voices at the table, the better the conversation—and the work! We realize that not everyone receives the same professional or educational opportunities, so if you don't meet all the above qualifications but still think you'd be a good fit, please consider applying.

Noisy Creek is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, s*x, s*xual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

About Noisy Creek, the parent company of The Stranger

Noisy Creek launched in mid-2024 with an innovative model to invigorate local media across the United States for our democracy, civic engagement, and thriving local communities. It currently operates The Stranger, the Portland Mercury, the Chicago Reader, EverOut.com, Noisy Creek Podcasts, Noisy Creek Productions, and Bold Type Tickets.

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