{ "version": "https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1", "title": "Job Search Results: 'journalism'", "home_page_url": "https://apply.coop/search?terms=journalism", "description": "Job search results for 'journalism'", "author": { "name": "apply.coop" }, "authors": [ { "name": "apply.coop" } ], "items": [ { "id": "https://apply.coop/jobs/d0i9p0fpu5a1glehrn90-staff-product-engineer", "url": "https://apply.coop/jobs/d0i9p0fpu5a1glehrn90-staff-product-engineer", "title": "Staff Product Engineer", "content_html": "\u003cp\u003eHey there! We\u0026#39;re looking for a new member to join the Ghost team, maybe that\u0026#39;s you?\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe\u0026#39;re a non-profit organization on a mission to create modern, independent publishing technology to power the future of online journalism.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not a rocket-ship. 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While The Lab Report: Dallas benefits from the expertise and data capabilities of the subject matter experts working within CPAL, it will succeed by finding stories beyond the important work produced by our colleagues.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe newsroom remains editorially independent from the rest of the operation.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy we need you:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’re looking for an enterprising reporter who is as adept at breaking news as they are writing a deeply reported narrative. We’re looking for a journalist who is eager to produce work that helps our audience better understand the issues shaping how families in Dallas and other American cities live. This reporter should be passionate about becoming a go-to source for news stories that tunnel beyond the usual approach of explaining what happened today on their beat by providing insights about what a particular action means and who it will affect. While not necessarily a daily news reporter, this staffer is expected to produce stories each week that reflect the mission and editorial strategy of The Lab Report: Dallas.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reporter should be well-sourced within local government and with stakeholders and advocates who are at the tables where strategies around topics such as housing and public safety are debated. The reporter should be familiar with Dallas’ neighborhoods, especially those shaped by the issues we cover. Ditto for knowing local experts who can add perspective to a daily news story that is relevant to our readers.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is critical that The Lab Report: Dallas goes beyond news events to provide important context, produce compelling profiles of people our readers need to know, and center accountability in its work. Our reporters are expected to contribute to email newsletters, social media, podcasts, and other strategies to reach our readers beyond our website. The Lab Report: Dallas is a new media outlet with broad ambitions; the right candidate for this position must possess an entrepreneurial approach that breaks through the status quo.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQualifications:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBA/BS degree\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA deep knowledge of Dallas, the ability to recognize important stories, and the skill to tell these stories in a way that connects the dots\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAggressive in seeking out stories and accurate with attention to detail\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAble to juggle shorter stories while reporting longer, magazine-style narratives\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent communication and storytelling skills and familiarity with AP style\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least five years reporting or editing experience\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompensation and Benefits:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompensation for this role starts at $70,000 but is open to negotiation based on the candidate’s experience and alignment to job requirements\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCPAL offers a competitive benefits package, including health and dental benefits and a 401(k) matching program\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCPAL observes 11 paid holidays and has a flexible vacation policy\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCPAL has a flexible work environment that includes work-from-home as well as in-office time at GoodWork, a co-working space in the Cedars neighborhood just south of Deep Ellum in Dallas\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e", "date_published": "2025-05-29T00:00:00Z", "date_modified": "2025-05-29T11:52:56Z", "author": { "name": "crew@apply (apply.coop)" }, "authors": [ { "name": "crew@apply (apply.coop)" } ] }, { "id": "https://apply.coop/jobs/d0vg9t6blda221bjl9b0-senior-ux-engineer", "url": "https://apply.coop/jobs/d0vg9t6blda221bjl9b0-senior-ux-engineer", "title": "Senior UX Engineer", "content_html": "\u003cp\u003eFreedom of the Press Foundation (FPF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting, defending, and empowering public-interest journalism, is hiring a senior UX engineer to implement improvements to our websites Freedom.press, the U.S. Press Freedom Tracker, and SecureDrop.org.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReporting to the engineering manager (web and Dangerzone), this position will join a small team of web developers working on high-impact projects like the integration of “Action Center” functionality on the FPF website, deeper integration between our CMS and email newsletters, and improved data visualizations for the U.S. Press Freedom Tracker.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eResponsibilities\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign, prototype, and implement website components, pages, and templates\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop integration code with Python APIs and the Wagtail CMS\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInform internal needs-finding processes with design ideas and prototypes\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop internal style guides and front-end development documentation\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest our websites for accessibility and usability issues and resolve them consistent with best practices\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQualifications\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRequired\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive-plus years of experience as a UX engineer, front-end developer, product engineer, or comparable hybrid role at the intersection of development and UX, working as part of a team\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePassion for the First Amendment and protecting the press freedom rights of all\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep understanding of HTML, CSS (including responsive design and modern CSS features like grids), and modern JavaScript frameworks like React\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProficiency in building and maintaining component libraries, style guides, or design systems.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience with apps such as Figma, Sketch, or other UX tools creating user flows, wireframes, or interactive prototypes.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapability in writing and modifying Python classes and methods to support front-end features. 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Reporting to the chief technology officer, this role will manage a remote and internationally distributed team of software engineers who work on SecureDrop, an open source whistleblower submission platform. SecureDrop makes it possible for newsrooms to manage their most sensitive submissions, from the next big story about abuse of government power to the exposure of corruption at the local level.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout SecureDrop\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecureDrop is an open source whistleblower submission system used by journalists to communicate with sources. Through its hardened architecture and the use of the Tor network, it offers whistleblowers strong security and anonymity protections. 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