Hearst Corporation

Jayne Miller Investigative Journalism Fellowship

Hearst Corporation

Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a passionate and determined journalist looking for a unique opportunity to make an impact? Join the Jayne Miller Investigative Journalism Fellowship at Hearst Corporation and become part of a team dedicated to uncovering the truth and holding those in power accountable. This prestigious fellowship offers a platform for talented individuals to pursue groundbreaking investigative stories that make a difference. We are seeking candidates who possess exceptional research and writing skills, a keen eye for detail, and a relentless drive to dig deep and uncover the facts. If you are ready to take your investigative journalism skills to the next level, we want you on our team.

  1. Conduct thorough and in-depth research on a variety of topics and subjects to develop compelling investigative stories.
  2. Utilize various sources, such as interviews, public records, and data analysis, to gather information and evidence for investigative pieces.
  3. Write engaging and factually accurate articles that effectively convey complex information to a wide audience.
  4. Work collaboratively with a team of journalists to brainstorm, develop, and execute investigative projects.
  5. Adhere to strict ethical standards and maintain the highest level of integrity in all reporting.
  6. Stay up-to-date on current events, trends, and issues that may be relevant to investigative reporting.
  7. Utilize data and technology to enhance investigative reporting and storytelling.
  8. Meet strict deadlines and manage time effectively to produce high-quality work.
  9. Conduct interviews and gather information from a variety of sources in a professional and respectful manner.
  10. Use critical thinking and analytical skills to identify patterns, connections, and discrepancies in information gathered.
  11. Communicate effectively with team members, editors, and sources throughout the investigative process.
  12. Be willing to travel and work in various locations to conduct research and gather information for stories.
  13. Remain objective and unbiased in all reporting, presenting all sides of a story to provide a fair and balanced perspective.
  14. Have a passion for social justice and a commitment to using investigative journalism to hold those in power accountable.
  15. Represent the fellowship and Hearst Corporation in a professional manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Journalism, Communications, Or A Related Field

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Experience In Investigative Journalism, Preferably In A Digital News Environment

  • Proven Track Record Of Breaking News, Producing High-Impact Investigative Stories, And Utilizing A Variety Of Multimedia Tools To Enhance Storytelling

  • Strong Writing, Editing, And Research Skills, With The Ability To Analyze Complex Information And Present It In A Clear And Compelling Manner

  • Demonstrated Commitment To Ethical And Unbiased Reporting, With A Thorough Understanding Of Media Law And Journalistic Standards.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Writing Skills

  • Critical Thinking

  • Interviewing Techniques

  • Investigative Research

  • storytelling

  • fact-checking

  • digital storytelling

  • Multimedia Reporting

  • Source Verification

  • Ethical Journalism

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Jayne Miller Investigative Journalism Fellowship in Baltimore, MD, USA is $35,000-$45,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on the specific organization offering the fellowship and the qualifications and experience of the candidate.

Additional Information
Hearst Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 14th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Hearst Corporation

Hearst Communications, Inc., often referred to simply as Hearst, is an American multinational mass media and business information conglomerate based in Hearst Tower in Midtown Manhattan in New York City.

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