
The Content Engine Committee builds the systems that power LGBTQ+ storytelling across Wisconsin. This committee is designed for seasoned journalism and digital content professionals as well as those new to the industry who are looking for experience.
Purpose
• Develop workflows for submittal of ideas, leads, and content
• Streamline content production
• Create sustainable processes for the generation of news and feature stories, social media content, and other methods of audience engagement
• Uphold editorial standards, accuracy, professionalism, and ethical journalism practices
• Contribute independently while participating collaboratively with the committee
Roles & responsibilities
Collaborate with other Content Engine Committee members to solve problems, improve systems, organize creative work, and help other Our Lives Media teams work more effectively.
Desired skills
• Strong storytelling, writing, and communication abilities
• Innovative thinking and creative ideation skills
• Strong problem solving and organizational skills
• Background in journalism, media relations, brand communications, public relations, or related communications fields
• Experience creating social media content across written, visual, and video formats
• Ability to manage deadlines, deliverables, and multiple assignments independently
• Comfortable working remotely with minimal supervision
• Strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills
• Passion for community-centered storytelling and regional engagement
Commitments
• Fully remote position with no onsite requirements
• Flexible scheduling
• Estimated commitment: approximately 6 hours per month
• Volunteer-based role within a collaborative and supportive editorial network
Assignment
This committee reports to the Editorial Board of Directors of Our Lives Media.




