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Post Road Magazine

Freelance Copyeditor

posted 
4.24.26

Post Road Magazine, a biannual literary journal produced at Boston College, is in search of a freelance copyeditor. Applicants should have experience editing literary journals or comparable publications. This position is remote and part-time, and compensation is negotiable.

For more information about Post Road, please visit postroadmag.com. To apply for this position, please send a cover letter, resume, and three copyediting samples to postroad@bc.edu.

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Pat Conroy Literary Center

Executive Director

Beaufort
SC
posted 
4.23.26

Executive Director

Pat Conroy Literary Center
 Beaufort, South Carolina

Position Overview

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826 Boston

Digital Fundraising & Engagement Coordinator

Boston
MA
posted 
4.23.26

Digital Fundraising & Engagement Coordinator

Development - Roxbury, Massachusetts (Hybrid)

826 Boston seeks a dynamic, communicative, and flexible individual to serve as the Digital Fundraising & Engagement Coordinator. We are seeking a candidate to support the organization’s individual giving program by implementing digital fundraising campaigns, donor communications, and social media engagement. This role helps grow and retain 826 Boston’s base of supporters to power free youth writing programs for students in Boston.

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Relay Publishing

Legal Thriller Manuscript Writers

posted 
4.23.26

Are you guilty of criminally good legal thriller writing? Join a team of experienced writers and editors to work on the bestselling Peter Kirkland pen name.Role Overview

"Within every great lawyer lives a failed poet." Are your creative talents going to waste? Have you always wanted to write a bestselling book?

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Seguinland Institute

Community Life Assistant (9-month position)

Georgetown
ME
posted 
4.15.26

Weekend & Evening Community Life Assistant

Seguinland Institute | Georgetown, Maine
Dates: Sept 10, 2026 – June 10, 2027
Compensation: Free housing + $20/hr for specific tasks + trip stipends

Seguinland Institute is hiring 2 Community Life Assistants (CLAs) to join a team of 4 CLAs. 

CLAs will support our immersive, nature-based Good Life Gap Year programs. Ideal candidates are community-minded, love the outdoors, enjoy working with college-aged students, and are excited about innovative models of higher education.

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826 Boston

Writers’ Room Program Assistant at Dr. Albert D. Holland High School of Technology

Boston
MA
posted 
4.14.26

Programs - Boston, Massachusetts

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826 Boston

Writers’ Room Program Assistant at New Mission High School

Boston
MA
posted 
4.14.26

Programs - Hyde Park, Massachusetts

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826 Boston

Writers’ Room Program Assistant at John D. O’Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

Boston
MA
posted 
4.14.26

Programs - Boston, Massachusetts

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Poets & Writers

Director of Marketing

posted 
4.10.26

 

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING

The director of marketing will build on Poets & Writers’ widely respected brand to expand our audience and deepen engagement with our print and digital publications, online resources, classes, and community. The successful candidate will be skilled at both strategy and execution. They will be results-oriented and bring creativity and energy to conceiving and implementing campaigns across multiple channels—including e-mail marketing and newsletters, social media, digital ads, print ads, and in-person events—to drive engagement and revenue growth.

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Phaidon

Associate Publicity Director (New York City, Hybrid)

New York
NY
posted 
4.6.26

Phaidon & Monacelli seeks a full-time Associate Publicity Director based in New York City to lead communications for art, design, culinary, interiors, and lifestyle categories. The candidate will work closely with the VP of Global Marketing and Publicity to shape and execute high-impact global PR campaigns, while leading a team of 3-4 members of the publicity team.

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MissionWired

Associate Copywriter

posted 
4.3.26

At MissionWired, we help our partners create revolutionary fundraising strategies that advance their mission, change our country, and have a positive impact on the world. 

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The Academy of American Poets

Donald Everett Axinn Fellowship

posted 
3.31.26

The Donald Everett Axinn Fellowship is a part-time (20 hours per week) position, designed to last for 12 months, terminating at the beginning of the following academic year. The fellow works primarily as part of Poem-a-Day’s digital production team. This position also contributes to other editorial projects and partners with the rest of the Academy’s content team. The fellow will attend weekly content team meetings and any others as required. 

Responsibilities:

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Valparaiso University

Visiting Assistant Professor of English in Creative Writing and/or Literature

Valparaiso
IN
posted 
3.25.26

 

Valparaiso University: College of Arts and Sciences: EnglishLocation

Valparaiso, IN

Open Date

Mar 25, 2026

Description

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