The San Diego chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) is actively seeking new board members to advocate for press freedom, plan events, and support journalists and students. To be considered for an appointment, please email us today here: spjsandiego@gmail.com. 

Anyone interested must be an SPJ member (if not they can join). The board meets virtually at 6:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month. Board members get to help plan events for journalists and future journalists, have a say in support for legislation impacting journalism and will be involved in organizing the SPJ Region 11 conference that San Diego is hosting in spring 2027! Those interested need to send a short bio to spjsandiego@gmail.com by Sunday, June 21.

• Responsibilities: Board members are responsible for advocating for press and government transparency, planning and executing local events for journalists, conducting student outreach, supporting job seekers, and honoring the work of local journalists.
• Requirements: To be eligible, you must be a member of the Society of Professional Journalists.
• How to apply: Please email us a short bio at spjsandiego@gmail.com
• Deadline: Please contact us by June 21.