Job Description
Join Our Award-Winning Investigative Desk
Metropolitan Global News is seeking a relentless and ethical Senior Investigative Journalist to join our high-impact team in the heart of New York City. You will be responsible for uncovering complex stories, holding power to account, and delivering high-stakes narrative journalism that shapes the public conversation.
We are looking for a storyteller who is not afraid to dig deep, navigate challenging data sets, and produce long-form content that resonates with a global audience.
Responsibilities
- Identify, pitch, and develop deep-dive investigative stories with national significance.
- Execute meticulous fact-checking and verify information from confidential sources.
- Collaborate with our data journalism team to uncover patterns and trends.
- Write compelling, long-form articles that adhere to strict editorial standards.
- Navigate legal and ethical considerations in high-stakes reporting.
- Represent the brand in public forums, interviews, and media appearances.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in investigative reporting at a major media outlet.
- Proven track record of breaking original, high-impact stories.
- Expertise in FOIA requests, public record searches, and document analysis.
- Strong grasp of digital media trends and multimedia storytelling techniques.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining impeccable journalistic integrity.