City Bureau is a journalism lab reimagining local media. We do this by equipping people with skills and resources, engaging in critical public conversations and producing information that directly addresses people’s needs. We are seeking highly determined, life-long learners who value equity and inclusion in the workplace.

Open Positions

  • Chief Development Officer — Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis through early November.

    • We're looking for a Chief Development Officer to lead City Bureau’s fundraising both locally in Chicago and nationally as we enter a pivotal moment of growth and evolution. We've partnered with Bridge Partners to conduct this search.

** We offer a rolling applications for Documenters and our Civic Reporting Fellowship.

How to leave your resume

If you’re excited about our work and interested in joining our team we want to hear from you! We’ll keep your resume in mind as we shape future roles, and we’ll reach out to you anytime a relevant job posting goes live.


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