Investigative Reporter

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, styles, and ethics
Sharp organizational skills
Ability to think about and unpack news stories
Live in or willing to relocate to Connecticut

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