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Job Opportunity: Al Bustan News Reporter:Greater Philadelphia Cultural AllianceJob description:Al Bustan News Reporter
Date PostedOctober 3, 2024 - 12:29pm
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Media Arts (Film/Radio/TV)
Philadelphia County (PA)Pay Type:income Job Status: Part Time Minimum income/Hourly Rate: $7,500.00 Maximum income/Hourly Rate: $7,500.00
Al-Bustan Seeds of CultureReporterAl-Bustan News: https://www.albustanseeds.org/news Note: Please send your cover letter, resume, and portfolio to E-Mail: News@albustanseeds.org with your full name in the subject line. Job Overview: We are pursuing a talented Reporter to join our News team for a Journalism Fellowship. The Fellow will produce outstanding articles for our news site, covering Arab-American and Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) communities in the Greater Philadelphia area. Job responsibilities: Report two news articles per month. (approx. 1000-word) Work remotely with capability to cover news stories within the Philadelphia area (some of which require reporting in-person) Monitor news and generate significant story ideas that include a wide variety of voices and perspectives. Pitch news stories to and Report stories assigned by the News Editor. Collaborate with News team, Al-Bustan staff and leadership abilities. Adhere to Al-Bustan's editorial standards. Report to the Editor. Fellowship spans 6 months from the hire date, with the possibility of continued work with Al-Bustan News. Compensation: Fellows are paid $625 per article with a maximum compensation during the Fellowship of $7,500. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent (journalism or communications degree preferred) Minimum of 1-2 years of reporting practice Passionate about news significant to the Arab-American and larger SWANA communities Excellent news judgment and capability to identify and pursue local news stories. capability to write stories following AP guidelines capability to work under deadline capability to cover news stories within the Philadelphia area. Strong editorial judgment knowledge of journalistic ethics and standards, with a commitment to factual accuracy Strong communication and organizational expertise Commitment to independent media capability to attend periodic meetings at our Philadelphia offices. candidates must have valid US work authorization Fluency in Arabic is a plus, but not required FELLOWSHIP DATES 6 months, beginning?Fall 2024 Employment Type: Contract Workplace: remote (Philadelphia Preferred) To Apply: Please send your cover letter, resume, and portfolio to E-Mail: News@albustanseeds.org with your full name in the subject line. ABOUT AL-BUSTAN NEWS Al-Bustan News is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces traditional and multimedia journalism covering issues of importance to Philadelphia's Arab and larger Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) communities. Al-Bustan News was founded in 2022 by our parent organization, Al Bustan Seeds of Culture, a leading advocate for Arab culture and education. Al-Bustan believes that the voices and perspectives of the SWANA community in Philadelphia and all over the US are often marginalized and ignored by the mainstream media and government and founded Al-Bustan News to address this issue. Education Level: Bachelor's degree or equivalent To Apply: Please send your cover letter, resume, and portfolio to E-Mail: News@albustanseeds.org with your full name in the subject line. Skills:
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