DEADLINE: AAJA Executive Leadership Program

The Asian American Journalists Association's Executive Leadership Program (ELP) is a week-long immersive experience for any professional journalist interested in moving ahead in the workplace and developing the necessary skills to achieve goals small and large. ELP is challenging, practical and life-changing and is recommended for anyone with four or more years of experience in a media organization. The program explores the responsibilities and challenges of working in media and examines how cultural values come into play in newsroom dynamics.

The 2024 ELP will be will be hybrid, with virtual sessions and in-person components. The opening session will take place in New York City from March 20-23 and the closing session will take place during our 2024 national convention in Austin, Texas on August 7.

Tuition is $1,500 for AAJA members and $2,000 for non-members. It includes the costs of training materials, meals during in-person sessions and basic registration for the 2024 AAJA National Convention. For assistance with tuition, individuals may apply for the Dinah Eng Leadership Fellowship, which grants up to $1,000 to professional journalists seeking newsroom leadership training and management development.

Deadline to apply: Jan 20, 2024.

2024 details and application.