CAMERA is hiring for the following positions:
- U.S. CAMPUS ADVISOR
- WEBSITE MANAGER
- SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT CREATOR
- U.S. MEDIA RESEARCH ANALYST: BOSTON Preferred
U.S. CAMPUS ADVISOR
CAMERA seeks a full-time Campus Advisor to join its growing team of young professionals providing support and guidance to students, including those encountering anti-Israel propaganda and in need of information and training in effective pro-Israel activism.
Responsibilities of the Position
- Overseeing CAMERA Fellows and CAMERA on Campus Coalition Groups on campuses in the North America.
- Helping students to organize educational events on campus.
- Guiding students in writing op-eds for various news outlets.
- Monitoring specified campuses for anti-Israel activity and assisting students in addressing challenges.
- Helping recruit for and implement CAMERA’s Annual Student Conference.
- Attending various campus-related conferences.
- Helping implement effective measures to expand CAMERA’s presence on campuses. The position will be based in our Boston office.
Required Skills and Experience
- 1-3 years of relevant work experience.
- Strong event planning skills.
- Strong skills in communications, interpersonal relations, and organization.
- Strong knowledge of history and politics as it relates to the Middle East, Israel, and the Arab-Israeli conflict.
- Excellent writing/editing skills.
- Fluency in English.
- Social media experience is a plus.
Salary and Benefits
- Salary is highly competitive with similar non-profits and dependent upon the qualifications and experience of the individual candidate.
- CAMERA provides excellent medical and dental benefits and 403(b) savings.
Applicants should send their CV, cover letter, and a writing sample to Hali Spiegel at [email protected]. No phone calls, please
WEBSITE MANAGER
CAMERA is seeking a Website Manager to take ownership of our digital home and ensure it reflects the organization’s mission and the urgency and impact of our work.
This is a hands-on role for someone who blends technology, design, and organization. The Website Manager will not only oversee CAMERA’s current site but also play a key role in a major upcoming project to unify several CAMERA websites into a single, new, modern platform.
What You’ll Do:
- Keep CAMERA’s website current and compelling by posting and updating articles, press releases, op-eds, and videos provided by staff and subject matter experts.
- Shape the user experience and visual storytelling by selecting, cropping, editing and optimizing photos, graphics, and other content
- Establish and maintain a clean, consistent design that is professional, engaging, and aligned with CAMERA’s mission.
- Manage and troubleshoot our website and work directly with outside vendors and developers on larger projects, system improvements, and fixes.
- Serve on CAMERA’s internal project management team overseeing the selection of a new website vendor.
- Work closely with that vendor on the design and implementation of a unified CAMERA website, integrating multiple existing sites into a single, streamlined platform.
- Collaborate with CAMERA’s IT Manager on website hosting, security, and system updates.
- Coordinate with CAMERA IT and vendors to troubleshoot and implement upgrades and integrations in accordance with best practices. Actively maintain alpha, beta and production branches of the CAMERA website.
- Ensure all web tools and data handling follow CAMERA’s cybersecurity and privacy standards.
- Monitor site speed, SEO, accessibility, mobile responsiveness, views and engagements, providing insights and reports on performance and usage.
- Ensure donation pages, newsletter sign-ups, and event registrations work smoothly and effectively.
- Collaborate with CAMERA’s program managers and departments to support initiatives and campaigns and highlight CAMERA’s work and impact.
- Monitor and manage functionality and brand consistency.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to leverage the website for process improvements
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience managing websites through a CMS. Familiarity with hybrid CMS platforms, WordPress, Drupal or a headless CMS environment like Contentful, Contentstack, and Storyblok is a plus.
- A strong eye for design and digital storytelling.
- Skill in editing and optimizing photos and graphics for web.
- Basic technical troubleshooting skills (HTML/CSS/JavaScript, PHP, TypeScript and Gutenburg familiarity a plus).
- Knowledge of SEO, analytics, and accessibility standards.
- Experience working with outside vendors, contractors, or developers.
- Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to coordinate across teams.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity, data privacy, and best practices for secure website management.
- A passion for CAMERA’s missions, including promoting accurate and balanced media reporting on Israel and the Middle East, and exposing and fighting against anti-Israel and anti-Jewish biases, falsehoods, and narratives in traditional media, on digital platforms, and in K-12 and higher education.
Location: Greater Boston area. This is primarily an in-office position, with an expectation of working from CAMERA’s Newton office three days per week.
Salary: The salary range for this position is $60,000 to $80,000. The salary will be based on the successful applicant’s qualifications and experience.
Reporting Structure: The Website Manager is a member of the Communications and Marketing Department and reports to the Director of the Communications and Marketing Department.
To Apply: Please send a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line Website Manager Position. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. No phone calls, please
SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT CREATOR
Location: US (Boston area preferred), Israel
About CAMERA: Founded in 1982, the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting and Analysis (CAMERA) is a global, non-partisan, media-monitoring, research organization devoted to promoting accurate and balanced coverage of Israel and the Middle East within the mainstream media, social media, and education.
Position Summary
We’re seeking a creative Social Media Content Creator to grow CAMERA’s visibility and increase engagement across key digital platforms. The role focuses on translating CAMERA’s in-depth research and educational work into clear, engaging content for social media, while exposing organizations and individuals that try to masquerade antisemitism as legitimate, political critique. The Content Creator will serve as a key member of a broader, burgeoning social media team and will be tasked with breaking down complex ideas into posts that capture the attention of our followers with different levels of knowledge and interest. The right candidate will have a strong grasp of digital communication and a commitment to CAMERA’s mission of ensuring accuracy about Israel and the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Responsibilities
Create compelling written and visual content for CAMERA’s social media platforms (e.g. X, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn) to amplify messaging, accomplishments and events from across the organization. Transform CAMERA’s research into clear and engaging social media posts, presenting complex ideas in a way that can connect with everyone from historians to journalists to teenagers.
Partner with the video production team to ideate on concepts and drive up engagement with final output across aforementioned platforms, plus TikTok and YouTube.
Collaborate with personnel across CAMERA’s Communications, News Media, and Education departments to ensure accuracy, clarity, timeliness and strategic alignment. Serve as a social media ambassador to one or more of these stakeholder groups, facilitating collaboration and joint prioritization across departments.
Track and respond to trends, news, and online discourse related to Israel and the Arab-Israeli conflict. Leverage awareness to ensure content and approach are culturally relevant to maximize impact (e.g. Impressions, Interactions).
Maintain consistency with CAMERA’s brand and messaging, while utilizing targeted experimentation with new approaches to bolster performance.
Required Qualifications
Excellent reading comprehension and storytelling skills, with ability to extract key themes from dense writing, connect the dots, and convey complex concepts in a simple and engaging way.
Strong inter-personal and stakeholder management skills, with ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment and across departments.
Creative problem-solving skills, with demonstrated success identifying opportunities, developing ideas, testing hypotheses and implementing innovative solutions.
3+ years of content on social media, preferably concerning Israel, the Arab-Israeli conflict, Zionism, and antisemitism.
Familiarity with media bias issues, Israel, the Arab-Israeli conflict, and antisemitism.
Proficiency with digital tools, such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or equivalent.
Organized, detail-oriented, and responsive to the fast-paced news cycle, with occasional need for flexibility on work hours to respond to urgent news developments.
Strong commitment to CAMERA’s mission.
Preferred Skills
Experience in designing and evaluating practical experiments to develop best practices and help guide decision making.
Familiarity with social media scheduling and analytics tools.
Experience producing short-form video (TikTok/Reels/YouTube Shorts).
Spanish, Hebrew and/or Arabic language skills are a plus.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and examples of your work that show strong results on social media (in any form that best reflects your experience) to [email protected]. Please include in the subject line, “Social Media Content Creator Job Opportunity.”
CAMERA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
U.S. MEDIA RESEARCH ANALYST: BOSTON Preferred
CAMERA seeks to hire a U.S. Media Analyst, preferably in Boston, to enhance our capacity to monitor, engage with, and respond to U.S. media outlets and their coverage of Israel, the Middle East and antisemitism. Each successful candidate will be passionately interested in Israel and the Middle East and in the vital work of ensuring those subjects are presented accurately in influential news outlets. The individual must be a strong writer, rigorous researcher, and someone who collaborates well with dedicated professionals in multiple departments. The position entails monitoring, analyzing, writing, and communicating continuously with the media and the public. The researcher will report to the U.S. Media Manager.
Responsibilities of the Position
Monitoring various U.S. media outlets for accuracy and context in their coverage of Israel, the Arab-Israel conflict, Zionism, and antisemitism.
Maintaining continuous, close awareness of breaking news developments.
Investigating media reports, using a variety of sources and research tools.
Communicating with journalists, academics, specialists, NGOs and government officials regarding coverage — either to elicit facts or to challenge misinformation.
Writing articles, Op-Eds, blog posts, speeches.
Lecturing to community and campus groups.
Collaborating with other CAMERA staff in the Media Research and Analysis Department, including in the Spanish, Hebrew and Arabic-language programs, and with staff in other CAMERA departments.
Responding to public information requests and concerns about coverage of Israel, the Arab-Israel conflict, antisemitism, and related topics.
Required Skills and Experience
Commitment to the goals of CAMERA which aim to expose and correct media misinformation and bias against Israel and anti-Jewish bigotry.
Knowledge of the history of Israel and the Middle East.
Knowledge of journalistic practices.
Research experience, including with news databases.
Strong analytical writing skills.
Strong interpersonal skills, necessary for interaction with members of the media, staff and the public.
Willingness to travel occasionally for lectures and meetings.
Knowledge of Microsoft Suite products a plus.
Salary and Benefits
Salary is highly competitive with similar non-profits and dependent upon the qualifications and experience of the individual candidate.
CAMERA employees receive excellent medical and dental benefits and 403(b) savings.
Location
Strong preference for the successful applicant to be located in the Boston but highly qualified candidates elsewhere in the U.S. will be considered.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, writing sample, and resume to [email protected] with the subject line: Research Analyst. No phone calls, please.