Accelerate Change is hiring : plus más media Digital Media Senior Associate, Impa

Overview

Position : Digital Media Senior Associate, Impact Journalist, (Full Time, Remote)

Organization : plus más media

Reports to : Digital Media Manager

Location : Full-time, 100% remote position (from home or co-working space) with occasional travel once every 2-3 months

COVID-19 : We take Covid-19 safety very seriously. Employees must follow our Covid safety protocols and be fully vaccinated and boosted. Accommodations are provided to the extent required by law. For employees based in the state of Florida and Texas, the COVID-19 vaccine is encouraged but not required due to Florida and Texas laws.

About plus más media

plus más media is an award-winning nonprofit digital media venture and one of the fastest-growing in the country, reaching over 6 million Latinos across the U.S. on platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Messenger, and YouTube. Through its diverse portfolio, plus más media connects with its audience by delivering trusted news about policies and resources for immigrants via Noticias para Inmigrantes, providing accessible tools for learning English through Revolution English, fostering a supportive community for Latina moms with Somos Madres Latinas, delivering breaking news and timely updates with +más Daily, and offering entertainment content that highlights cultural and trending topics through Latino Takes.

plus más media uses lean startup methodologies and other audience-centered strategies to scale our digital media relationships, civic engagement, advocacy impact and revenue. Here’s some more information on those strategies :

• Functional Organizing : Our model is based on the idea that membership organizations can experience explosive, financially sustainable growth when they provide a robust set of benefits and services that have an outstanding value to the people they seek to organize. Learn more about our model for scalable citizen organizing in the article, “The Secret of Scale” from the Stanford Social Innovation Review.
• Lean startup methodologies : Our approach is centered on identifying challenges and unmet needs in people’s lives. We use lean startup methodologies to rigorously test ideas for services and benefits that could help address those pain points and provide real value in people’s everyday lives. Read more about our approach to experimentation in the article, “The Promise of Lean Experimentation” from the Stanford Social Innovation Review.

We are passionate about leveraging digital media to inform and entertain our communities by placing the power of digital content directly into their hands. Our growing team brings a diverse blend of expertise across media, technology, social impact, marketing, immigrant services, advocacy, education, and civic engagement.

About the Position

plus más media is seeking a passionate and committed journalist with experience in Latino Impact news and stories to join our editorial team. This role is designed for a professional with experience in Latino-focused media who understands the critical importance of delivering accurate, trustworthy, and engaging information to Latino communities in the United States.

The ideal candidate is a skilled storyteller with the ability to report on complex social and political issues while keeping our audience at the center. They should bring not only technical expertise in journalism but also a genuine commitment to uplifting Latino voices and experiences. This position requires versatility in producing written content in Spanish, supporting news publishing across our different platforms, and contributing to opinion pieces that reflect the realities of Latino community life in the U.S.

If you are deeply motivated by the mission of serving Latino communities and want to help shape narratives that inform, empower, bring joy and pride, and inspire, we would love to hear from you.

Here’s what you could expect to do as Digital Media Senior Associate, Impact Journalist :

News and Relevant Information Publishing Support

Content Creation for Social Media

Develop impact articles

Community-Centered Reporting

What We’re Looking For

Benefits

Apply : To apply, please upload your resume and 3 pieces of content that best exemplify your journalist skills, such as articles, short format videos (TikTok, Reels, or YouTube Shorts), posts, carousels, or similar.

plus más media is incubated by Accelerate Change; Accelerate Change is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that people of color, people from working class backgrounds, women, and LGBTQIA+ people must be centered in the work we do. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

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