CareerPlan

Local Investigations Fellow

Remote - USAFull-time$85k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-11
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

A one-year fellowship for local reporters to produce signature investigative journalism under the guidance of Dean Baquet and veteran editors.

Role type

Local investigative journalism fellow

Builds

Investigative reports published by The New York Times

Domain

Journalism / Local News

Required skills

Investigative reporting, beat reporting, story pitching, source development, data gathering, writing

Preferred skills

Experience covering a beat, ability to bring new perspectives to investigative journalism

Responsibilities

Produce signature investigative work focused on a state or region, learn investigative reporting techniques from veteran editors, demonstrate commitment to journalistic independence

Seniority

Mid-level (3-5 years experience)