J., the Jewish news weekly of Northern California, is seeking an editorial assistant who is adept at social media outreach.

Primary duties include:
Processing and formatting photos
Compiling a weekly calendar of events
Processing letters to the editor and lifecycle announcements
Handling social media outreach, including FB, Twitter and blogs
Writing articles as needed

Candidate must be highly organized and familiar with Jewish issues. Knowledge of Photoshop and Filemaker a plus. This is an entry-level position where an eager journalist can take on additional writing responsibilities and learn the industry.

Our offices are located in San Francisco’s Financial District. Job benefits include health insurance, paid vacation and sick days, 401K and pre-tax flex plans.

Please send a resume with clips and a cover letter detailing your qualifications, your knowledge of Judaism and the local Jewish community, and your salary requirements.

• Compensation: entry-level
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