Job Fair Coming Up

SPJ’s DC chapter is teaming up with seven journalism organizations In the DMV to host its annual job fair. The fair will be at Georgetown University’s Capitol Campus, 111 Massachusetts…

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2026 SPJ Dateline Awards Contest Open, Submit Your Work by March 9  

**Deadline Extension: The Dateline Awards are now open until Monday, March 9. Get your submissions in today!** The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ)’s DC Pro Chapter is pleased to announce…

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Job Openings At The Alexandria Times

We got a note from The Alexandria Times. They have several job opportunities as they expand their mission as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and asked us to spread the word. Here…

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National Student FOI Contest

The New England SPJ chapter, Muckrock and the New England First Amendment Coalition are running a national Freedom of Information contest for students. Each month students are encouraged to submit…

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Being Your Own Social Media Manager

View the Washington, D.C., Pro Chapter webinar, “How to be your own social media manager,” with social media pioneer Kassy Cho, editor-in-chief of Almost, a youth-led, social-first independent newsroom. Cho…

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Statement on Washington Post Firings

The SPJ DC chapter deeply regrets the decision by the owner of the Washington Post to decimate the paper’s staff, reportedly cutting 300 newsroom jobs. The Post for decades has…

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