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Real Change is looking for responsible, committed people to help us fulfill our mission of organizing, educating, and building alliances to create solutions to homelessness and poverty. We exist to provide a voice to poor people in our community, and rely on volunteers and interns to keep the paper and our other programs operational.

Editor

Real Change seeks an editor who brings dynamic activism and professional standards to our award-winning weekly newspaper. This full-time position is responsible for the development and oversight of the paper: setting and maintaining an editorial direction that is consistent with the Real Change mission, supervising staff and volunteers to meet deadlines, and acting as a liaison with community supporters.

The Editor is also part of Real Change’s management team and expected to work across departments to help ensure that the organization delivers on its mission.

Qualifications:

·  At least three years of newsroom editing experience

·  Prior experience with supervision and working as part of a management team

·  Demonstrated commitment to social and economic justice

·  Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills

·  Strong organizational skills and comfort with working under pressure

·  Proficiency with graphic design (e.g. Photoshop, InDesign)

For more information about the position, download the full job description (PDF).

To apply, send cover letter and resume to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Applications received by August 16 will receive priority consideration.

People of color and those with direct experience of poverty and/or homelessness are encouraged to apply.

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