• Break exclusive, timely stories on housing, wages, inflation, and consumer economic pressures. • Investigate how policy decisions and corporate behavior influence the cost of living. • Regularly pitch story ideas that fit SAN’s mission, both for daily news and for features. • Cover daily news with clarity and urgency while hunting down enterprise and investigative pieces. • Collaborate with editors to refine ideas and deliver high-impact stories. • Analyze and report on trends in inflation, economic hardship, and financial stability. • Build and maintain a network of sources across economics, labor and industry to stay ahead of the news cycle. • Consistently source real people experiencing these challenges firsthand. • Maintain the highest ethical standards of journalism. Ensure accuracy, clarity and originality in all reporting. • Provide fair coverage of controversial issues that stays true to SAN’s mission of unbiased journalism. • Collaborate with SAN’s multimedia and marketing teams to highlight your journalism on shows, podcasts, videos and social media.