Job Description
Join Metro Chronicle's award-winning investigative team at the heart of London's media landscape. We're seeking a passionate Senior Investigative Journalist to uncover untold stories and drive impactful reporting that shapes public discourse. You'll collaborate with seasoned editors and multimedia specialists to produce in-depth features, documentaries, and digital content that reach millions. Our newsroom fosters innovation while upholding the highest ethical standards. If you're ready to elevate your career in journalism and make a tangible difference, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex investigative projects from research to publication
- Develop and maintain trusted sources across government, NGOs, and communities
- Produce high-impact multimedia content (print, video, podcasts)
- Collaborate with editors and designers to create compelling narratives
- Mentor junior journalists and contribute to editorial strategy
- Ensure rigorous fact-checking and adherence to journalistic ethics
- Engage with audiences across digital platforms and social media
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional journalism experience with investigative portfolio
- Proven track record of breaking exclusive stories
- Exceptional interviewing, research, and analytical skills
- Proficiency in multimedia storytelling tools (video editing, data visualization)
- Strong understanding of UK media law and ethical guidelines
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and high-pressure environments
- Relevant degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating impactful published work