Contract Writers / Investigative Reporters wanted | $1,000-$2,500 per week
Added 2020-05-08 14:27:50 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: INDEPENDENT JOURNAL REVIEW
Work from home. Fully remote position.
Independent Journal Review (IJR), is one of the most innovative digital news companies in the United States. Our mission is to organize an online community elevating trusted voices on all sides so our readers can be fully informed.
We are looking for talented and aggressive investigative reporters to work with us on our Mission Greenlight initiative. The ideal candidate has deep subject matter expertise and a never quit mentality when approaching an investigation into highly guarded and secretive institutions.
https://ijr.org/mission-greenlight-fund/
This role allows for the flexibility to work on your own schedule and work for yourself while ultimately cultivating a group of dedicated investigation subscribers who will both back your continued work but also provide expertise and guidance along the way.
The ideal candidate is willing to go the extra mile and the extra, extra mile to get a good story. They will stay late because they understand the 24/7 nature of the national news cycle. He or she is able to succeed in a fast-paced environment, is a self-starter, and isn’t afraid to speak up.
REQUIREMENTS
- Write and produce content with a focus on storytelling through and from social media as well as existing reporting
- Comfort with embedding content from social media
- Willingness to cold call and source original interviews to be used in the investigation
- Deep subject matter expertise on the topic being covered
- Adaptability as the format and approach could evolve based on feedback from readers
- Willingness to learn new approaches and software for original storytelling
JOB SUMMARY:
- Looking for: Contract Writer
- Location: Fully remote
- Compensation: $1,000 to $2,500/week
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Original job posting: Click here
Website: https://ijr.org/mission-greenlight-fund/