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Washingtonian, the area’s award winning monthly lifestyle publication, is a certified woman-owned business that serves a diverse region and we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce represents the best way to cover that region. We seek a staff with a diversity of life experiences, backgrounds, viewpoints, and professional experiences. We strongly encourage people of color, people with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ+ and gender nonconforming candidates to apply. Washingtonian is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind based on race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy or any other protected condition under federal and local laws. 

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I’m looking for a position in: Accounting | Advertising | Art | Circulation | Custom Media | Editorial | Events and Marketing | Production | Web

Accounting

None at this time.

Advertising

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Art

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Circulation

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Custom Media

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Editorial

Editorial Fellowship

Washingtonian’s editorial fellowship offers applicants the chance to immerse themselves in all aspects of making a magazine. As a regional magazine for the national capital, we cover a universe that includes national newsmakers and hometown tastemakers, everything from power politics to local real estate to the ways our diverse city shops, eats, and dresses. Our editorial fellows fact-check stories, work occasional magazine events, and write as often as possible for our magazine and our website. The ideal applicant is a self-starter, ready to collaborate with our creative newsroom and get fired up about covering the day’s happenings in Washington—but also someone with enough curiosity to sniff out interesting news, trends, and personalities that aren’t already in the media. Over the years, our editorial fellows have written feature stories, landed magazine jobs, and had tons of fun. Join us!

Responsibilities: 

  • Pitch and write articles for the print magazine and website
  • Research and fact-check print stories
  • Assist with Washingtonian public programming
  • Attend daily and weekly staff meetings

Qualifications: 

  • Available to work full time Monday through Friday
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Strong multitasking and organizational skills

Fellows are paid at a rate of $17.50/hour

To apply: Please send your résumé, cover letter, and two clips to editorialfellowships@washingtonian.com. Clips should be hyperlinked or in PDF format. Applications for the winter/spring fellowship will be reviewed on a rolling basis until Sunday, November 3 at 11:59 PM. This fellowship will run from early January through late May.

Preferred that applicants live in DC/Maryland/Virginia or be willing to relocate.

Events and Marketing

None available at this time

Production

None at this time.

Web

Do you want to produce visually compelling online stories and content to help Washingtonians stay in the know about the newest restaurants, things to do, and cultural news? Are you eager to learn the ins and outs of web production?

Apply to Washingtonian’s web production fellowship! 

The web production fellow is a self-starter with an appreciation for digital audiences and how they prefer to consume content. They understand that a print story needs to be told differently on web. They are excited to find new and creative ways to tell our stories online. Over the years, our web fellows have written stories for print and web, landed jobs at prestigious media companies, and had tons of fun.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist web producer in producing stories from print for the website, including features
  • Create lead graphics Things to Do, Capital Comment, and other stories as needed
  • Photo research and outreach
  • Assist web producer in daily email content curation for newsletters
  • Assist web producer with managing web production calendar
  • Communicate across editorial, art, and photo departments
  • Help write SEO-friendly web heds and deks
  • Assist the digital team in the planning and execution of special project assignments
  • Opportunity to contribute to Washingtonian social media projects

The fellow will also have the opportunity to learn social media analytics, write for our website and print, and meet with Washingtonian staff to learn about their career trajectory.

Qualifications:

  • Available to work full time Monday through Friday
  • Have CMS experience (WordPress is a plus)
  • Have Photoshop and Illustrator experience
  • Basic photo and visual editing skills, video is a plus
  • Ability to multitask and juggle priorities on deadline
  • Prior HTML experience is a plus
  • SEO experience is a plus
  • Experience creating social content on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. TikTok experience is a plus.
  • Sharp social copywriting skills and strong command of tone
  • Preferred that applicants live in DC/Maryland/Virginia or be willing to relocate.

Fellows are paid at a rate of $17.50/hour

To apply: Please send a cover letter and résumé to jalbarracin@washingtonian.com. Applications are due October 26th at 11:59 p.m. EST. The fellowship will start in November and run through the end of February.

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