Staff Openings
States Newsroom is the nation’s largest nonprofit news organization dedicated to state coverage, with reporting from every capital.
States Newsroom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please read more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
Open Positions
Application materials and requirements may vary depending on the newsroom and position offered.
October 23, 2025
Reporter, Washington State Standard
Join the Washington State Standard and give readers hard-hitting government coverage that connects state policy to readers’ lives.
LEARN MOREOctober 17, 2025
Editor, Arkansas Advocate
Join States Newsroom as Editor of Arkansas Advocate, an award-winning site for nonpartisan reporting on state government, policy and politics.
LEARN MORESeptember 26, 2025
Senior Reporter, Source New Mexico
Join Source New Mexico, and give readers hard-hitting government coverage that connects state policy to New Mexican’s lives.
LEARN MORESeptember 26, 2025
Operations Assistant
States Newsroom is seeking a highly organized and efficient Operations Assistant to support the crucial behind-the-scenes operations that make our work possible.
LEARN MORESeptember 24, 2025
Reporter, South Carolina Daily Gazette
Join the South Carolina Daily Gazette and give readers hard-hitting government coverage that connects state policy to South Carolinians’ lives.
LEARN MORESeptember 15, 2025
Oklahoma Voice Intern
Interested in working for an exciting nonprofit news outlet focused on Oklahoma’s capital and beyond? Apply to join Oklahoma Voice as our 2026 summer intern.
LEARN MOREAugust 29, 2025
Development Director
States Newsroom seeks a strategic and collaborative Development Director to strengthen and expand its fundraising program at a pivotal moment in the organization’s growth. With an annual budget of $32 million, States Newsroom is the largest nonprofit news organization in the country, delivering high-quality, nonpartisan reporting through its network of state-based outlets.
LEARN MOREInternships
Internships are available in many of our newsrooms for college and graduate students or equivalent. Opportunities are posted seasonally on our jobs board.