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ASL Video Reporting Fellow
Lucky Jefferson
Chicago/Hybrid, IL
Journalism
Social Media
Company Information
15 West is a hyperlocal newsroom covering Chicago's West Side, and suburbs like Berwyn, and Cicero, with a resident-reporter model and a strong commitment to accessibility.
Qualifications
- A student, comfortable and confident on camera
- Fluent or highly proficient in ASL
- Active on social media / understands short-form video formats (Reels, Shorts, TikTok-style pacing)
- Interested in journalism, accessibility, and/or Deaf community advocacy
Duties
- We're looking for an ASL Video Reporting Fellow to create short, weekly video content that brings our reporting, and Deaf/accessibility resources, to a wider audience.
- Make one short-form video per week, always under 1 minute, posted to 15 West's social channels.
