Do you thrive as part of a committed team?
Do you love to find creative solutions to old challenges?
Do you want to make an impact and help our organization and your career advance together?
Are you passionate about Israel and journalism?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, consider a career at HonestReporting. We are a leading organization that serves the public interest by fighting misinformation and providing agenda-free services to reporters.
Editorial Assistant
HonestReporting is a successfully growing watchdog organization that is dedicated to combating anti-Israel bias across all media networks and news outlets.
Location – Hybrid; at least once a week in Jerusalem.
Job Summary
The Editorial Assistant will assist our editorial department with its daily tasks and missions as follows:
Responsibilities
- Review and answer incoming and outgoing correspondence.
- Contact media outlets and journalists to request corrections.
- Manage and compile a database of contacts with relevant and up-to-date information.
- Coordinate the work of interns.
- Seed HR content on different social media communities e.g. Facebook groups, WhatsApp groups etc.
- Track and log corrections and media appearances.
- Other relevant tasks as required.
Requirements
- Enthusiastic approach to and understanding of pro-Israel advocacy and HR’s mission.
- Availability for flexible work hours.
- Excellent communication and computer skills.
- English as mother tongue.
Please apply via our listing on LinkedIn.
Social Media Content Specialist
HonestReporting is a successfully growing watchdog organization dedicated to combating anti-Israel bias across all traditional and social media outlets. If you’re a news junkie with a passion for storytelling and engaging with audiences, we want you to join our team!
We’re seeking a motivated, organized, creative, inquisitive individual to join the social media team as a full-time content creator.
Location – Remote (Based in US East Coast or Central Time Zone)
Job Description
The primary responsibility of this role is to write video and carousel scripts on a specific range of topics affecting the media coverage of Israel, the American Jewish experience, and how those stories are told. The ideal candidate will also be able to do the brainstorming, research, front of screen and production of final pieces of content.
Requirements
- Social media savvy with the ability to create cross-platform posts.
- Strong understanding of Jewish history, Israeli history, the American-Jewish experience, and current Israeli events.
- Strong research skills, and the ability to distill and simplify complicated ideas.
- Ability to recognize trending topics and pertinent ideas.
- Out-of-the-box thinking for how to convey ideas to new audiences.
- Comfortable and confident on screen.
- Comfort prioritizing multiple assignments while meeting deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Domestic and international travel is required (10%).
Preferred
- Video editing on Adobe Premier and CapCut.
- Selecting visual/B-roll from HonestReporting’s library or media agencies.
- Experience with Canva or Adobe Express.
Compensation and benefits are competitive within the nonprofit market, and include healthcare, vacation, and 403(b).
Please apply via our listing at JewishJobs.com.
TikTok Creator/Editor is needed!
HonestReporting is a successfully growing watchdog organization that is dedicated to combating anti-Israel bias across all media networks and news outlets. If you are passionate about Israel and current events, come join us!
Do you spend a little too much time on TikTok but wish you could help counter the misinformation about Israel? Then look no further, this might be your calling!
HonestReporting is looking for a TikTok creator who can craft and create short-form, fact-based TikToks. From stitches and duets to original content, we’d provide the tools to help you monitor the platform to find the misleading narratives that need a response.
You’d work alongside our social media strategist and editorial team to gain the skills to produce the best content. (You don’t even need TikTok experience, just a little knowledge and confidence to try).
Responsibilities:
- Monitor TikTok videos and comment sections
- Research false narratives and claims
- Write engaging, entertaining and well-thought-out scripts
- Appear in front of the camera and presenting the script
- Edit the video on CapCut or TikTok, using effects like greenscreen to back up facts with sources
- Editorial duties to support the organization’s mission
Send us your CV and a TikTok showing off your abilities.
[email protected] and indicate “TikTok Creator/Editor” in the subject line.
The view from here
We’re a non-profit but we know our business inside and out. As well as competitive salaries, we offer all our employees benefits that add real value. HonestReporting has been financially solid and transparent since it incorporated in 2000. We are headquartered in lovely downtown Jerusalem, Israel and have offices in the United States.
Challenging work with great people
You’ll work with talented and passionate people with access to newsmakers and politicians. We have high expectations of each other and work as a team to build a better future for Israel. Our gorgeous office is filled with all the tools you need to do your best work. Your professional development is important to us and we’ll be encouraging it at every step.
The fine print
HonestReporting is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in our recruitment, selection, and employment processes. We aim to hire and retain the most qualified individuals without regard to gender, race, religion, orientation, or any other identity characteristic or status protected by applicable federal, U.S. state, or local Israeli law. Job descriptions herein are indicative and not exhaustive of the roles and responsibilities, as well as qualities and skills that may inform the final parameters of the position.
CV’s to be sent to: [email protected]
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(Please note that unfortunately, we are unable to answer all individual queries and applications. Only relevant candidates will be contacted.)