Investigative Reporter – City Journal (NYC)

• New York City-based, including significant experience reporting on the city. 

• Three-plus years of experience in investigative journalism or similar role. 

• A proven ability to source, investigate, and break significant stories. 

• Experience with document- and record-based reporting.  

• Dogged commitment to accurate reporting of the facts. 

• Strong media presence; comfortable doing TV, radio, and podcast hits. Fluency with social media, especially X presence.

• Willingness to travel for on-the-ground reporting. 

• Familiarity with the work of CJ, and MI, and a desire to work in support of MI’s mission. 

Benefits 

MI offers generous benefits, including a hybrid work environment, four weeks paid vacation, a Flexible Fridays program, paid paternity/maternity leave, medical and dental coverage, medical and dependent care FSA, mental health benefits, remote medicine, paid company cell phone, life insurance, and a 401(k) with a company-funded match. MI staff also benefit from the opportunity to collaborate and socialize with prominent scholars in our policy space. 

The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $200,000/year. The salary offered to a candidate will depend on skills, experience, and education.