Oct 12

2020

Help wanted: muckraking reporters

We’re in the hunt for a couple of experienced muckraking reporters.

We’re seeking job candidates with investigative reporting skills and experience producing, or a willingness to learn to produce, stories for online, television and radio. Newspaper, television and radio experience are all valued, as are data skills. Reporting and writing skills are paramount. A minimum of five years experience is preferred.

We produce fact-based, high-impact stories for our website and our television and radio partners, including WGRZ, the NBC affiliate for Buffalo, and WBFO, the NPR outlet for Western New York. Our multiple partnerships enable us to reach an audience of up to 175,000 readers, viewers and listeners per story.

Our reporting has been cited for excellence by Investigative Reporters & Editors, the Edward R. Murrow Awards, the National Association of Black Journalists and the New York State Associated Press Broadcasters Association.

Salary and benefits commensurate with talent and experience.

Investigative Post is an equal opportunity employer.

Send a cover letter, resume and three samples of your best work to Jim Heaney, Editor & Executive Director of Investigative Post, at jheaney@investigativepost.org. Please put “2020 Reporting Applicant” in the subject line.

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