Join the Avalon Source Team
We are seeking talented individuals who are passionate about local journalism and committed to serving the communities of Catalina Island. Join our team in delivering essential news and information to Avalon, Two Harbors, and the island's interior.
Why Work at Avalon Source?
Working with Avalon Source offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to the vibrant fabric of Catalina Island. Our dedicated team is committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the Avalon City Council, critical harbor activities, local events, and the vital connections that sustain island life. You will play a crucial role in informing residents and visitors alike about public safety, the economy, and the many organizations shaping this special place. Join us in a collaborative environment where your work truly impacts the community, fostering a deeper understanding of the issues and stories that matter most to Avalon, Two Harbors, and the entire island.
We are a small local newsroom. Tell us what you would bring, and we will talk through how we can work together.
Open Positions
We invite dedicated professionals to explore the career opportunities currently available at Avalon Source. Our publication thrives on individuals who possess a deep interest in the unique issues and daily life of Santa Catalina Island. We are looking for team members eager to cover everything from the Avalon City Council and the island's infrastructure, including ferries and the airport, to the work of the Catalina Island Company and the Catalina Island Conservancy. Contributions are vital across our sections, including Community, Harbor & Boating, Island Life, Local News, Public Safety, and Tourism & Events. If you are passionate about delivering accurate and timely local news to Avalon, Two Harbors, and beyond, we encourage you to review our current openings.
We are not advertising specific roles right now. We are always glad to hear from reporters, contributors and people who know this community — use the form below.
Interested in a role not listed here? Contact us at [email protected] with your background and what you'd bring to Avalon Source.
Apply Now
Thank you for your interest in contributing to Avalon Source and serving the communities of Santa Catalina Island. To apply for an open position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and how your skills align with our mission to provide comprehensive local news. If you do not see a specific role that matches your qualifications but believe you can make a valuable contribution to our coverage of Avalon, Two Harbors, the visitor economy, or any other aspect of island life, we still encourage you to get in touch. We are always interested in connecting with talented individuals who share our commitment to high-quality local journalism. Please direct all general inquiries and speculative applications to [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our team dedicated to the unique stories of Catalina Island.