The Advocate seeks a page designer

The Advocate, which is locally owned, is the largest daily newspaper in Louisiana, and publishes editions in Baton Rouge, New Orleans and the Lafayette area. The Baton Rouge universal desk is the design and editing hub for our state operations. We are seeking someone who specializes in front pages, editing and features and can make a […]

The Advocate seeks a deputy metro editor

The Advocate, the largest news-gathering organization in Louisiana and a recent Pulitzer Prize winner, is looking for a Deputy Metro Editor to help lead its Baton Rouge newsroom. We’re looking for an experienced journalist who can coach reporters on daily and enterprise stories, manage breaking news in a competitive digital media market, help develop in-depth […]

The Advocate seeks a reporter – Capitol news bureau

The Advocate, a locally owned, Pulitzer Prize-winning news organization that serves the greater Baton Rouge area and beyond, is seeking an enterprising statehouse reporter to round out its Capitol News Bureau team. We’re looking for someone who can cover the halls of power in Baton Rouge, a city whose politics are as delicious as its […]

The Advocate seeks a page designer

The Advocate, which is locally owned, is the largest daily newspaper in Louisiana, and publishes editions in Baton Rouge, New Orleans and the Lafayette area. The Baton Rouge universal desk is the design and editing hub for our state operations. We are seeking someone who specializes in front pages, editing and features and can make […]

The Advocate seeks a deputy metro editor

The Advocate, the largest news-gathering organization in Louisiana and a recent Pulitzer Prize winner, is looking for a Deputy Metro Editor to help lead its Baton Rouge newsroom. We’re looking for an experienced journalist who can coach reporters on daily and enterprise stories, manage breaking news in a competitive digital media market, help develop in-depth […]

The Times-Picayune | The Advocate seeks a digital content editor

The Times-Picayune | The Advocate is seeking a sharp and savvy digital editor to join our team at the largest news organization in Louisiana. We’re looking for an experienced journalist who understands how to grow digital audiences and keep them engaged. This position can be based in any of our three newsrooms in New Orleans, […]

The Advocate seeks a sports reporter

The Advocate and Times-Picayune is looking for a savvy reporter to cover the LSU women’s basketball team and other college sports for the largest news organization in Louisiana. We want someone who knows how to work a major sports beat to help us maintain our reputation as the go-to destination for LSU fans. We need […]

The Advocate taps Nicholson to serve as crime reporter

Lara Nicholson has joined Louisiana-based The Advocate as a crime reporter. Recently, Nicholson was a reporter for Louisiana’s Florida Parishes at Report for America’s 2022-2023 Corps. Previously, she held two internships at The Advocate and also interned at the Baton Rouge Business Journal. She held the posts of news reporter, digital editor, managing editor and […]

The Advocate taps Wilkins to cover West Baton Rouge

Terell Wilkins has joined The Advocate to cover happenings in West Baton Rouge and Louisiana State University. Previously, he was a news reporter, and has occasionally covered sports for The Spectrum and Desert Valley Times in St. George, Utah and Mesquite, Nevada for Gannett | USA Today Network. He was also a sports correspondent at […]

The Advocate suspends print publication

The Advocate will cease publication of its print newspaper, focusing exclusively on providing news online at www.southcoasttoday.com/advocate and on social media, via digital newsletters and other platforms. The final print edition will be available Dec. 2. The Advocate will continue reporting on the news readers need and want, but instead of a paper, it will […]