About Girls Write Now
Careers
All Girls Write Now staff positions are instrumental to the ongoing growth and excellence of our services, and organization at large. We seek out diverse talent across fields and industries—skilled professionals at all levels who have new ideas, different perspectives, and who push themselves to think outside of the box. Most of our positions require project managing large volumes of information, while also nurturing individual relationships. Our roles demand technical proficiency on a range of platforms, and a high emotional IQ. We need independent thinkers and leaders, who are also communicative collaborators.

In Our Words
Meet our Team
Jesse Jagtiani, Senior Community Manager
“I love working at Girls Write Now because it allows me to be part of a creative, dynamic, and inspiring community. Every day, I have the privilege of supporting mentees and mentors in their creative endeavors while fostering a space where diverse voices are celebrated. The work we do has a tangible impact, and I’m deeply proud to contribute to empowering young women and nonbinary individuals to create, pursue their dreams, and make a difference in the world. We help mentees build the skills and confidence they need to succeed in both their creative and professional paths. GWN is more than just a workplace; it’s a community dedicated to progress, collaboration, and making a meaningful impact.”

In Our Words
Meet our Team
Emily Rigby, Senior Community Manager
“Being a Community Manager at Girls Write Now means finding joy and purpose in the work we do each day. Supporting young creatives on their pathways to self-actualization, creating programs that enable them to grow, and embracing the variety of initiatives and ideas that flourish through the minds and hearts of the Girls Write Now community is humbling and inspiring. The Girls Write Now team is made up of dedicated, passionate people who get an enormous amount done and laugh frequently throughout the day. It’s a fantastic place to work where we’re all humans first and employees second.”

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