Work with us

We’re an entrepreneurial team working to reshape the future of local news in our country. We’re passionate about journalism, civic engagement, and how local news plays a unique role in shaping our democracy. We’re a remote team helping build and grow sustainable local nonprofit news organizations all over the country.

American Journalism Project was honored among Fast Company’s most innovative companies for 2023:

Explore current open roles at the American Journalism Project and jobs in our community below and learn more about how we support our team.

  • The American Journalism Project is seeking a Head of Specialized Support to build a new function from the ground up that will offer subject matter expertise across an array of media, business, and technology-related functions of nonprofit local news organizations.
  • The American Journalism Project’s Product & AI Studio (PAIS) is seeking partners – qualified contractors, vendors, and/or consultants – to support a series of projects that aim to expand the impact of AI-powered solutions within nonprofit news organizations.
  • Is your perfect role not on the list? The American Journalism Project is always looking for unique talent to be a part of our organization and the larger field of local civic news. If you are interested in joining in our work — or that of our grantees and partners — to establish and sustain local journalism as a public good, please share your information with us. We’ll be in touch if we think you’re a fit for a position that comes available.

Interested in a role in the field? Openings in our portfolio: