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Multimedia Journalism Instructor - CM Dreams Film Group - New York

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July 20, 2026166 views

Expires in 6 days

We are seeking two experienced Documentary Journalism Instructors to lead a 10-day youth documentary and journalism program in Brooklyn, NY in partnership with AmeriCorps and 9/11 Day.


Instructors will mentor a cohort of high school students as they explore how the legacy of September 11 continues to inspire service, resilience, and civic engagement. Working alongside a professional production team, instructors will guide students through story development, interview preparation, ethical journalism practices, and on-camera reporting while supporting the production of original documentary segments.


Responsibilities include:

  • Lead daily journalism and documentary storytelling activities.
  • Coach students in interviewing, research, and story development.
  • Support students during field interviews and on-location filming.
  • Provide constructive feedback on reporting and presentation skills.
  • Collaborate with production staff to ensure a positive and engaging learning environment.
  • Help supervise students throughout the program.

Qualifications:

  • Experience in journalism, documentary filmmaking, broadcast news, digital media, or a related field.
  • Experience working with youth or in educational settings is preferred.
  • Strong communication, mentoring, and organizational skills.
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced production environment.
  • Will have to complete a background check

Program Details:

  • Dates: August 17-28, 2026 (Monday-Friday)
  • Hours: Approximately 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
  • Location: Brooklyn, NY
  • Compensation: $1,850 Flat Rate
  • Experience
    Required
  • Employment
    Part-time
  • Schedule
    Monday-Friday 8AM-3PM
  • Salary
    up to $1,850 monthly
  • Benefits
    1850 flat rate

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Hiring on JOB TODAY since July, 2026

We are a nonprofit organization that empowers young people through storytelling, journalism, and creative media. We collaborate with industry professionals to deliver hands-on learning experiences that build skills, confidence, and communit

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