Opportunities at Crosscut Public Media

Based in Seattle, Crosscut is an independent not-for-profit entity whose mission is to produce journalism in the public interest. Our goal is to create a sustainable business model for this kind of journalism, supported by sponsors, members, advertisers and volunteers. If you are interested in working with us for high-quality journalism that sustains democracy and quality of life, check this page frequently.


All postings current as of June 30, 2011


PAID POSITIONS

Web Designer, Developer, and tech guru

We are a non-profit, online-only news source looking for a well-rounded tech guru for a part-time web programming and design position. The ideal candidate will have experience skinning, templating and working in content management systems made for media companies. Also important is knowledge of Linux/Unix command line and version control systems, such as git or svn. Must be flexible and able to learn new skills quickly. Python, Django, hardware skills, and non-profit experience are all a plus. Position will include health benefit allowance and bus pass.

Applications: send to job.search@crosscut.com Please include a cover letter, resume and three work-related references.

INTERNSHIPS

We are a start-up non-profit with a great team, flexible workplace, and significant contacts in the community. We’d like to add some interns to contribute to Crosscut’s growing success.

WRITE FOR CROSSCUT

Crosscut seeks an intern for 6-12 months with college degree and a passion for journalism and good writing. Lots of opportunity to keep the site updated, build offerings, work with experienced editors and writers, and to develop a nonprofit, independent, community-driven source of news in Seattle and the Northwest. Applicants should have wide range of interests, broad curiosity, excellent writing and editing skills, and some journalism experience. Ambitious self-starters are particularly welcome. Position is unpaid and part-time, but you will be encouraged to write as part of regular duties and as a paid freelancer. Successful interns can advance to staff positions. Please send resume and some writing samples to job.search@crosscut.com

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