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Jobs 👉AAAS, Santa Fe Spotlight, C&EN👈
Gigs and Internships
Not a multimedia gig, but a real great gig for an enviro reporter with teeth at the Santa Fe Spotlight.
If you’re a chemist looking to dip your toe into journalism, or make a career change, C&EN is looking for an audience engagement editor.
AAAS is looking for a visuals intern - $17.50 in DC ain’t much but you’ll stay eating!
Sloan Kettering is looking for a multimedia project coordinator to streamline visuals projects.
STAT is looking for recent grads for a year-long fellowship focused on health and science reporting.
Not a multimedia gig, but Grist is hiring for two regional roles in the Midwest, and I just think that’s neat!
An org in south Florida is hiring for a multimedia enviro reporter, looks like a rad opportunity for an early-career person!
Hu$tle Tips
Motherboard is always accepting pitches. Looks like their rates land around $300 so don’t pitch more than 800 words for these folks!
The Institute for Journalism and Natural Resources has two grants open right now with deadlines in April.
SEJ Student Members can enter for their awards for free. I didn’t know that, did you know that?
Here’s an article on how to report-out a narrative feature and sell it from StudyHall XYZ, which if you’re freelancing and not a member of, I can’t recommend it enough.
If you’ve got a hard-hitting climate change feature, consider pitching it to Type Investigations, which should pay you accordingly.
What Got Me Through Last Week
A friend suggested the podcast “If Books Could Kill” and I’m obsessed. The latest episode on Hillbilly Elegy is v v good.