Good news, hacks and hackers! The jobs outlook is looking up - this week we have more openings than usual in the UK and remote.

Plus, a reminder: if you are a Hacks/Hackers organizer who would like to hold remote events, please get in touch to use our paid Zoom account.

Worth a read:

• This Thursday, GIJN will be hosting a free one-hour webinar in both French and English on tracking African government budgets during the pandemic.
• The Guardian looked at countries with over 25,000 COVID-19 cases and categorized how each responded to the pandemic and how that affected the case rate over time.
• This blogpost walkthrough shows how you can scrape and analyze public court records to watchdog your own police department and get a glimpse at how they’re employing predictive policing.

Job openings:

• Anywhere - Misinformation Editor, Repustar
• Anywhere - Data Graphics Intern, NBC News
• Africa - East Africa Reporter, Africa Intelligence
• UK - Multimedia Reporter, Basingstoke Gazette
• UK - Features Writer/Data Journalist, Inframation/SparkSpread
• UK - SEO Editor, Newsweek
• UK - Digital Audience & Content Editor, The Argus
• US - Director of Development, Investigative Reporting Workshop
• US - Data Editor, The Marshall Project
• US - Production Manager, Reveal
• US - Project Lead, SpotlightPA
• US - Web Developer, University of Pennsylvania
• US - Head of Storytelling, Wall Street Journal
• US - Graphics Team, Washington Post

Upcoming events:

• June 25-28, Online, Allied Media Conference
• July 16-17, Online, SRCCON
• July 20-24, Online, ISOJ
• Aug 5-9, Online, NABJxNAHJ Convention
• Aug 9-15, Online, AAJA Conference
• Aug 27-30, Online, IRE Conference
• Sep 10-12, Washington DC, US, Excellence in Journalism Conference
• Sep 10-13, Chicago, US, The Association of LGBTQ journalists (NLGA)
• Sep 23-27, Online, Environmental Journalism Conference
• Sep - Nov, Online, EIJC & Dataharvest
• Oct 1-16, Online, Online News Association Conference
• Dec 4-6, Austin, US, Journalism & Women Symposium

Other opportunities:

• June 30, Grant to produce public interest journalism in Europe
• July 3, Apply for the Crisis Coverage Awards: COVID-19 Edition
• July 15, ADAMI Media Prize for Cultural Diversity in Eastern Europe
• July 22, Submit a fact check to win an African Fact-Checking Award
• August 1, Apply for Fetisov Journalism Awards
• Rolling deadline, Funding to cover Covidin Black Sea countries
• Rolling deadline, National Geographic grants to cover COVID-19
• Rolling deadline, FIJ grant for Americans to cover COVID-19
• Rolling deadline, IWMF relief grant for COVID-19 struggles
• Rolling deadline, ECFJ grants for stories on elections, AI, disinformation
• Rolling deadline, Ukraine Media Development Fund
• Rolling deadline, Fund for Environmental Journalism Rapid Response