Investigative Reporter

Bloomberg Industry Group
United States, Virginia, Arlington
1801 South Bell Street (Show on map)
Nov 22, 2024
Bloomberg Industry Group is hiring an experienced investigative reporter to produce ambitious, impactful journalism for one of Washington's busiest newsrooms. If you have a history of reporting that has provoked change, we have an opportunity for you. Being experimental is key to success in this role. As is being collaborative -- you'll be joining a team of investigative reporters who prioritize journalism that can change laws and lives. The best candidates will have a track record of being well-organized and having a strong news sense. The reporter in this role will help to harness the strengths of Bloomberg Industry Group's growing newsroom to produce important work. What you will do: Produce stories with compelling leads, nut graphs, solid framing,and diverse sourcing that can be published with minimal editing Breakexclusives,whilecultivating sources, developing story ideas, and conducting probing interviews. Leveragein depthknowledgeof federal and state legislative, regulatory, and judicial processes. Collaborate with colleagues on topic, multimedia and graphics teams as well as work independently. Serve as asubject-matter expert andresource for more junior reporters throughout the newsroom. You need to have: Bachelor's degree with coursework in English or journalism preferred. 7 years' experience in journalism, including at least one year reporting on legal subject matter. Bloomberg Industry Group IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. Bloomberg Industry Group has adopted an Affirmative Action Program to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical issues, genetic information, disabled veteran, veteran, a veteran of the Vietnam Era, or any other classification protected by law.