Find new career opportunities for education reporters and communications professionals. Looking for an experienced education writer for your next project? Post your listing now!
Find new career opportunities for education reporters and
communications professionals. Looking for an experienced
education writer for your next project? Post your
listing now!
PublicSource is building a
model for local journalism in the Pittsburgh region. We dig for
the truth to inform and engage people through investigative and
explanatory reporting. And we are looking for an ambitious
reporter to join the team to cover education in Pittsburgh and
Allegheny County.
Seeking a part-time copywriter to develop content for an
Education / Media start-up. All work can be done remotely
and based on the writer’s preferred schedule. The writing
will consist of 500-800 word pieces (e.g., blog posts, op-eds) on
education entrepreneurship / education policy topics, as well as
a few longer white papers on similar topics.
The Hechinger Report is looking for a reporter to cover the West
for our website and for collaborations with our local and
national news partners. The Western Reporter will be a
self-starter ready to cover education across a range of ages and
geographies through the lens of Hechinger’s mission to reveal
inequality and examine solutions and innovations in the field.
We’re looking for interns to report on education in
Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Indianapolis, New York City, and
Memphis.
Chalkbeat, the growing
nonprofit news organization telling the story of education in
America, is seeking motivated undergraduate or graduate students
to serve as summer reporting interns. Our reporting teams cover
schools in seven cities — Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Indianapolis,
Memphis, Newark, and New York City — and our national bureau
covers issues affecting schools across the country.
We seek talented professionals who are passionate about
education and whose experience and skills match our needs.
This is a full-time position in SREB’s Atlanta offices.
Job Code:2019-COMMUNIC-002
Essential Functions
SREB seeks an experienced News Manager to proactively raise the
visibility of the organization’s work in traditional, digital and
partner media outlets.
The Senior Writer will be a leader in our smart, spirited,
award-winning team. The writer will head our education coverage
of Congress, federal policy and think tanks, as well as our
regular spotlighting of elections (federal, state and local),
statehouses and the Supreme Court.
The Princeton Alumni
Weekly is searching for an experienced journalist and
strategic thinker with superior digital and social-media skills
to become the magazine’s digital editor. This
editor also has responsibility for assigning and editing PAW’s
print and online sports coverage.
Founded in 1977, EdSource is a highly-respected independent,
nonprofit organization with the largest team of state-based
education reporters in the nation. Our principal focus is on
California, within the context of education reform and innovation
nationally.
EdSource is seeking an experienced Development Manager to manage
and expand its current philanthropic funding base.
With approximately 25,000 members, the American Educational
Research Association (AERA) is the largest national professional
organization devoted to the scientific study of education and
learning. Founded in 1916, AERA advances knowledge about
education, encourages scholarly inquiry related to education, and
promotes the use of research to improve education and serve the
public good.
The Aspen Institute is a community-serving
organization with global reach whose vision is a free, just, and
equitable society. For 70 years, the Institute has driven change
through dialogue, leadership, and action to help solve the
world’s greatest challenges. Headquartered in Washington, DC, the
Institute has offices in Aspen, Colorado, and New York City, and
an international network of partners.
If you’re a journalist who likes to explore unexpected angles, be
creative with formats and cover all aspects of education and
learning, Louisville Public Media wants to hear from you.
We’re hiring a reporter to join our thriving local newsroom at
89.3 WFPL News, our NPR affiliate, to cover education and
learning.
Chalkbeat, the growing
nonprofit news organization telling the story of education in
America, seeks a social media strategist to grow our audience,
help develop and maintain online communities on- and
off-platform, and advise our local and national bureaus on daily
social best practices.
We’re launching an ambitious and impactful journalism project in
the Central Valley that is focused on improving educational
outcomes for local students. We’re searching for a reporter to
join the project and cover higher education.
We’re launching an ambitious and impactful project in the Central
Valley, and community engagement will be key to its success.
The Fresno Bee is searching for an engagement reporter to join a
team of four that will focus on improving educational outcomes
for local students.
Education is a key driver of economic mobility. Even as good work
has been done in recent years to address it, the gap persists and
in some instances grows. How do we change the trajectory and
quicken the pace of advancement in educational outcomes? We will
do so with your help.
We’re launching an ambitious and impactful project in the Central
Valley that will focus on improving educational outcomes for
local students. We’re searching for an editor to lead the
project.
Education is a key driver of economic mobility everywhere, and
especially in the Central Valley, where the gap between rich and
poor families continues to grow at a faster rate than elsewhere
in the state. How do we change the trajectory and quicken the
pace of advancement in educational outcomes? We will do so with
your help.
We’re launching an ambitious and impactful journalism project in
the Central Valley that is focused on improving educational
outcomes for local students. We’re searching for a reporter to
join the project and cover early education through K-12.
Education Week is currently seeking a contract
reporter/writer.
Based in Bethesda, MD, Education Week (www.edweek.org), America’s most
trusted source of K-12 education news, analysis, and opinion, is
a digital-first news operation with a track record in print and
online journalism that is dedicated to raising the level of
awareness and understanding among professionals and the public of
important issues in American education.
The nation’s largest newsroom dedicated to covering colleges and
universities, The Chronicle of Higher Education produces vital
journalism that drives national conversations about a sector at
the heart of the American experiment. For more than 50 years,
readers invested in the academic experience have turned to us for
unrivaled insight into how higher education works and why it
matters. The values of those readers — thoughtful, engaged, and
passionate — are also the values of our company. We believe in
the power of expert, morally urgent journalism.
The Education Writers Association (EWA), the national
professional organization representing and supporting education
journalists, is seeking an enthusiastic and mission-driven Intern
who will thrive in a challenging and dynamic work environment.
Our paid interns play a key role in conveying the value of EWA to
our members and other stakeholders.
SAANYS is seeking experienced freelance
writers to work for its professional membership
magazine, Vanguard. Vanguard is published three
times per year and is distributed to nearly 9,000 school leaders
throughout New York State.
Its purpose is to go beyond the typical association journal and
offer an in-depth yet practical exploration of the most pertinent
topics in education today. Features include interviews and
insights from some of the leading industry names and experts in
the field of educational leadership.
EdSource, a
California nonprofit organization with
the state’s largest team of education reporters,
is seeking an enterprising reporter to cover student
wellness and school climate, with a secondary focus on
alternative discipline strategies.
Digital Marketing Content Manager
Omidyar Network
About Omidyar Network:
Education Reporter
PublicSource.org
PublicSource is building a model for local journalism in the Pittsburgh region. We dig for the truth to inform and engage people through investigative and explanatory reporting. And we are looking for an ambitious reporter to join the team to cover education in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County.
Part-Time Education Policy / Education Business Writer Needed – Flexible Hours
Seeking a part-time copywriter to develop content for an Education / Media start-up. All work can be done remotely and based on the writer’s preferred schedule. The writing will consist of 500-800 word pieces (e.g., blog posts, op-eds) on education entrepreneurship / education policy topics, as well as a few longer white papers on similar topics.
Examples of the types of posts we will write
Western Education Reporter
The Hechinger Report
The Hechinger Report is looking for a reporter to cover the West for our website and for collaborations with our local and national news partners. The Western Reporter will be a self-starter ready to cover education across a range of ages and geographies through the lens of Hechinger’s mission to reveal inequality and examine solutions and innovations in the field.
2020 Summer Reporting Internships
Chalkbeat
We’re looking for interns to report on education in Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Indianapolis, New York City, and Memphis.
Chalkbeat, the growing nonprofit news organization telling the story of education in America, is seeking motivated undergraduate or graduate students to serve as summer reporting interns. Our reporting teams cover schools in seven cities — Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Indianapolis, Memphis, Newark, and New York City — and our national bureau covers issues affecting schools across the country.
News Manager
Southern Regional Education Board
We seek talented professionals who are passionate about education and whose experience and skills match our needs.
This is a full-time position in SREB’s Atlanta offices.
Job Code:2019-COMMUNIC-002
Essential Functions
SREB seeks an experienced News Manager to proactively raise the visibility of the organization’s work in traditional, digital and partner media outlets.
Senior Writer, Education News (Politics, Policy, Enterprise)
The 74
The Senior Writer will be a leader in our smart, spirited, award-winning team. The writer will head our education coverage of Congress, federal policy and think tanks, as well as our regular spotlighting of elections (federal, state and local), statehouses and the Supreme Court.
Digital Editor
Princeton Alumni Weekly
The Princeton Alumni Weekly is searching for an experienced journalist and strategic thinker with superior digital and social-media skills to become the magazine’s digital editor. This editor also has responsibility for assigning and editing PAW’s print and online sports coverage.
Education Reporter
WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO
POSITION SUMMARY
Investigative Reporting Fellow
The O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism
Program at a glance: Reporters from around the country have used the O’Brien Fellowship to produce great investigative projects annually since 2013.
Development Manager
EdSource
Founded in 1977, EdSource is a highly-respected independent, nonprofit organization with the largest team of state-based education reporters in the nation. Our principal focus is on California, within the context of education reform and innovation nationally.
EdSource is seeking an experienced Development Manager to manage and expand its current philanthropic funding base.
Communications Associate
American Educational Research Association (AERA)
With approximately 25,000 members, the American Educational Research Association (AERA) is the largest national professional organization devoted to the scientific study of education and learning. Founded in 1916, AERA advances knowledge about education, encourages scholarly inquiry related to education, and promotes the use of research to improve education and serve the public good.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Project for an Education Writer/Reporter
Achieve Miami
A project for an education writer/reporter:
Write the story of a nonprofit educational equity organization in Miami
Associate Editor – Education Technology Content
Manifest
Summary:
Communications Manager – American Talent Initiative
Aspen Institute College Excellence Program
Position Location: Washington, D.C.
The Aspen Institute is a community-serving organization with global reach whose vision is a free, just, and equitable society. For 70 years, the Institute has driven change through dialogue, leadership, and action to help solve the world’s greatest challenges. Headquartered in Washington, DC, the Institute has offices in Aspen, Colorado, and New York City, and an international network of partners.
Minnesota Fellowship
New America
Minnesota Fellowship
Location: Minnesota
Department: Education Policy program
Length of fellowship: 1 year (January 2020 to December 2020)
Education Reporter
Louisville Public Media
If you’re a journalist who likes to explore unexpected angles, be creative with formats and cover all aspects of education and learning, Louisville Public Media wants to hear from you.
We’re hiring a reporter to join our thriving local newsroom at 89.3 WFPL News, our NPR affiliate, to cover education and learning.
Social Media Strategist
Chalkbeat
Chalkbeat, the growing nonprofit news organization telling the story of education in America, seeks a social media strategist to grow our audience, help develop and maintain online communities on- and off-platform, and advise our local and national bureaus on daily social best practices.
Press Secretary
Division of Community Empowerment, Partnerships and Communications, NYC Department of Education
The online posting is available at: http://bit.ly/2Ijd0Oj
Higher Education Reporter
The Fresno Bee
We’re launching an ambitious and impactful journalism project in the Central Valley that is focused on improving educational outcomes for local students. We’re searching for a reporter to join the project and cover higher education.
Engagement Reporter
The Fresno Bee
We’re launching an ambitious and impactful project in the Central Valley, and community engagement will be key to its success.
The Fresno Bee is searching for an engagement reporter to join a team of four that will focus on improving educational outcomes for local students.
Education is a key driver of economic mobility. Even as good work has been done in recent years to address it, the gap persists and in some instances grows. How do we change the trajectory and quicken the pace of advancement in educational outcomes? We will do so with your help.
Education Editor
The Fresno Bee
We’re launching an ambitious and impactful project in the Central Valley that will focus on improving educational outcomes for local students. We’re searching for an editor to lead the project.
Education is a key driver of economic mobility everywhere, and especially in the Central Valley, where the gap between rich and poor families continues to grow at a faster rate than elsewhere in the state. How do we change the trajectory and quicken the pace of advancement in educational outcomes? We will do so with your help.
Early Education Reporter
The Fresno Bee
We’re launching an ambitious and impactful journalism project in the Central Valley that is focused on improving educational outcomes for local students. We’re searching for a reporter to join the project and cover early education through K-12.
Reporter
Chalkbeat
Chalkbeat, the growing nonprofit news organization telling the story of public education in America, is seeking a reporter to join our Chicago team.
Contract Reporter/Writer
Education Week
Education Week is currently seeking a contract reporter/writer.
Based in Bethesda, MD, Education Week (www.edweek.org), America’s most trusted source of K-12 education news, analysis, and opinion, is a digital-first news operation with a track record in print and online journalism that is dedicated to raising the level of awareness and understanding among professionals and the public of important issues in American education.
Senior Editor
The Chronicle of Higher Education
The nation’s largest newsroom dedicated to covering colleges and universities, The Chronicle of Higher Education produces vital journalism that drives national conversations about a sector at the heart of the American experiment. For more than 50 years, readers invested in the academic experience have turned to us for unrivaled insight into how higher education works and why it matters. The values of those readers — thoughtful, engaged, and passionate — are also the values of our company. We believe in the power of expert, morally urgent journalism.
EWA Needs Fall 2019 Intern
The Education Writers Association (EWA), the national professional organization representing and supporting education journalists, is seeking an enthusiastic and mission-driven Intern who will thrive in a challenging and dynamic work environment. Our paid interns play a key role in conveying the value of EWA to our members and other stakeholders.
Freelance Writers
SAANYS
SAANYS is seeking experienced freelance writers to work for its professional membership magazine, Vanguard. Vanguard is published three times per year and is distributed to nearly 9,000 school leaders throughout New York State.
Its purpose is to go beyond the typical association journal and offer an in-depth yet practical exploration of the most pertinent topics in education today. Features include interviews and insights from some of the leading industry names and experts in the field of educational leadership.
Senior Reporter
EdSource
EdSource, a California nonprofit organization with the state’s largest team of education reporters, is seeking an enterprising reporter to cover student wellness and school climate, with a secondary focus on alternative discipline strategies.