Investigative Reporter

Please send published works, cover letter, and resume to jobs@insideinvestigator.org

Are you a current or aspiring investigative reporter with a knack for compelling writing?

The ideal candidate will possess the ability to write quickly and clearly for a Connecticut-based audience, a basic understanding of public policy, and the ability to clearly articulate their thoughts. Entry-level and candidates more advanced in their careers are welcome to apply.

Candidates should be comfortable working in a flexible, collaborative environment taking edits and assignments, but also interested in pitching long-form investigative ideas of their own. Professional journalism experience isn’t required, but a willingness to learn is.

The reporter must be able to build relationships in Connecticut and report complex stories accessibly and accurately.

We offer a retirement plan with employer matching and health insurance, among other benefits.

JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:

Writing daily news items for www.insideinvestigator.org
Pitching and reporting out longer-form investigative stories in your area(s) of interest
Assisting with miscellaneous social media, web, and other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

At least three published works
Grasp of journalistic practices and ethics
Sharp organizational skills
Ability to think about and unpack news stories
Live in or willing to relocate to Connecticut