ProPublica

Journalism in the public interest. And no, we're not shutting up.

Business Reporter

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Location

New York

Posted

30 days ago

Salary

$140K - $180K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Produce original accountability journalism • Report and write impactful stories on business investigations • Engage in collaborative newsroom environment • Utilize various reporting techniques including data analysis • Deliver findings in compelling storytelling formats • Conduct quick investigations and longer projects

Job Requirements

  • At least five years of experience producing original accountability journalism and a talent for, and dedication to, digging for the truth. Your portfolio should show that you are already doing this work.
  • A vision for how they’d approach business investigations for ProPublica. You should strive to report and write stories that are both important and powerfully told.
  • Expertise covering business, tech, finance or some related specialty; you should be sourced and able to hit the ground running on impactful stories.
  • Experience with a wide range of reporting techniques, from underpinning stories with exclusive data analysis to using creative strategies to engage with readers and sources.
  • Demonstrated storytelling skills. You should be a skilled investigative storyteller, capable of delivering findings in ways that connect with readers, either as riveting narratives or muscular, vivid investigative reports.
  • An ability to bring an accountability lens to the issues of the day through quick investigations reported over a couple of weeks as well as longer projects that may require months (or more) of digging.
  • The instincts to pursue urgent, high-stakes stories that are central to the national conversation or crisis of a given moment, which can require carving out a lane amid competition.
  • Prior experience and an affinity for working with others. We are a highly collaborative newsroom, both across our teams and with other news organizations regionally and nationally. We believe we do our best work together.
  • Ability to travel, as needed, for assignments, training and staff meetings.

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