AJF recruiting to elevate Future of Journalism project

Part-time JournalistSydney: CBDJournalism, writing, research, editing, social strategy

The Alliance for Journalists’ Freedom is seeking a journalist for a part-time role to assist in its work on the Future of Journalism.

The Future of Journalism project is a core part of AJF’s work, and will focus on the AJF’s purpose of raising public awareness of freedom of the press.

Your salary will be $85K plus super pro rata to 10-15 hours a week.

As the successful applicant you will probably:

have 3-5 years of experience in journalismbe keenly interested in the current state of journalism and what the future of journalism should look like, including matters of trust, ethics, reform, etc.have social media skills with experience publishing and interacting with audiences on various channelsbe keen on research and speaking to journalism leaders around the world.be familiar with editing on Adobe Premier Pro.

You will definitely be:

a confident and accurate writerdemand of yourself high standardshave good relationship skillskeenly interested in current eventsa creative thinker with a self-starting personality.

The working environment is terrific with a great office in one of the best buildings in the CBD, with an interactive and creative culture, although with a flexible work schedule you will at times work remotely. You will be working alongside enthusiastic people with strong media skills and will learn heaps.

Please apply to: Peter WilkinsonChairAJFpeterw@journalistsfreedom.com

CC: Olivia Pirie-GriffithsExecutive Director (on secondment)AJFolivia@journalistsfreedom.com

and include:

A covering letter outlining how you fit the above criteriaYour resume

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