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San José Spotlight is a national leader among digital news startups. We are an award-winning nonprofit newsroom here to disrupt the status quo in Silicon Valley. Our fearless watchdog reporting filters out the noise, uplifts marginalized voices and paves the way for change. Our mission is to change the face of local journalism by building a community-supported newsroom that ignites civic participation, educates residents and strengthens our democracy.
We are a team of dedicated, innovative and curious people who are passionate about journalism and its power to search for truth, shed light on wrongdoing and hold leaders accountable.
Former San José Spotlight reporter B. Sakura Cannestra is pictured on assignment.
Open Positions
Regional Reporter | view full job listing
The Regional Reporter covers policy, politics and government in the cities of Sunnyvale, Santa Clara and Cupertino for San José Spotlight with a focus on enterprise and accountability reporting. San José Spotlight is an award-winning nonprofit newsroom and nationally-recognized leader in the growing nonprofit news sector. Our journalists are dedicated to independent, solutions-driven journalism in the heart of Silicon Valley, an exciting market with no shortage of compelling stories that shape the national conversation.
Salary: $60,000 – $65,000 with benefits.
Send a resume, cover letter, and three samples of your work to [email protected].