Job Description
Join Metro Pulse Media, an award-winning digital news platform reshaping urban journalism. We're seeking a passionate Senior Investigative Journalist to expose systemic issues through compelling narratives. You'll lead high-impact investigations, collaborate with multimedia teams, and shape our coverage of NYC's most pressing challenges. This role offers editorial autonomy and the chance to influence public discourse.
Responsibilities
- Lead in-depth investigations into urban affairs, policy, and social justice
- Develop original story angles and maintain rigorous editorial standards
- Produce multimedia content including long-form articles, podcasts, and video segments
- Cultivate and manage confidential sources while adhering to ethical guidelines
- Mentor junior journalists and contribute to editorial strategy
- Represent Metro Pulse at industry events and community forums
Qualifications
- 8+ years of professional journalism experience with proven investigative portfolio
- Exceptional reporting, interviewing, and fact-checking abilities
- Proficiency in data journalism and digital storytelling tools
- Strong understanding of media law and ethical standards
- Demonstrated ability to work under tight deadlines and high-pressure environments
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field
- Experience managing complex investigations from concept to publication