"Kitsap Biz is a tiny story operation for finding the remarkable people quietly building and running businesses in Kitsap County.
The core format is simple:
Find an interesting person behind a business. Interview them. Write a thoughtful feature. Publish it. Share it with the community.
Stories may include simple photos, quotes, links, and occasional community notes, but the heart of the project is the written profile. The goal is not to produce glossy documentaries or complicated media packages. The goal is to create a steady rhythm of real stories about businesses, struggle, obsession, failure, experimentation, community, and why people build the businesses that they build."
Roles we need — join the team
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Story Curator
Find and select interesting business owners for feature interviews in the Kitsap County area.
⏱ ongoing
📅 ~3 hrs/week
🔒 Approval required
2 spots open
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Interviewer
Conduct interviews with selected business owners to extract their stories and experiences.
⏱ ongoing
📅 ~2 hrs/interview
2 spots open
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Writer
Write detailed and engaging profiles based on the interviews conducted with business owners.
⏱ ongoing
📅 ~4 hrs/week
2 spots open
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Editor
Edit written profiles for clarity, coherence, and style before publication.
⏱ ongoing
📅 ~3 hrs/week
🔒 Approval required
1 spot open
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Photographer
Capture portraits and candid shots of business owners during interviews for use in articles.
⏱ as-needed
📅 ~2 hrs/interview
1 spot open
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Social Media Manager
Share published stories on social media platforms and engage with the community to promote visibility.
⏱ ongoing
📅 ~1 hr/day
👤 Jason
Full
Claimed
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Graphic Designer
Create visually appealing graphics and layouts for published stories to enhance engagement.
⏱ as-needed
📅 ~3 hrs/week
1 spot open
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Community Outreach Coordinator
Build and maintain relationships with local businesses and the community to source stories and increase participation.
⏱ ongoing
📅 ~2 hrs/week
🔒 Approval required
1 spot open
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Content Scheduler
Manage the publication calendar and ensure a steady rhythm of stories being published regularly.
⏱ ongoing
📅 ~1 hr/week
🔒 Approval required
1 spot open
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Technical Support
Assist with website maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure the platform for publishing stories runs smoothly.
⏱ flexible
📅 ~3 hrs/month
👤 Jason
Full
Claimed
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