Primary Responsibilities
- Develop and execute investigative stories from pitch through publication
- Identify story angles, pursue leads, and conduct original reporting through interviews, records requests, document review, and data analysis
- Produce clear, accurate investigative articles for a broad audience
- Research and corroborate information using multiple independent sources
- Build and maintain on-the-record and confidential sources in accordance with ethical standards
- Maintain organized reporting files and documentation for editorial and legal review
- Work with editors and legal counsel to address legal, ethical, and reputational risk
- Collaborate with newsroom partners to develop investigative ideas and support reporting initiatives
Experience & Requirements
- Background in journalism, investigative reporting, communications, or a related field preferred
- Proven experience in investigative or enterprise reporting
- Strong research, interviewing, and source-development skills
- Ability to analyze complex documents, data, and public records
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to factual accuracy
- Sound editorial judgment and ethical decision-making
- Ability to manage long-term projects and meet demanding deadlines
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What We Do
Not every company kicks off in a converted garage and expands into one of America’s fastest-growing conservative media outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment - but then again, no other company is the Daily Wire. Built from the ground up by Ben Shapiro and Jeremy Boreing, the Daily Wire started as a side gig and morphed into a political news and commentary powerhouse in just 7 short years. Now, the Daily Wire is producing entertainment content, investigative journalism, multiple chart-topping podcasts, and - you guessed it - some fire memes. And we’re not stopping there. Our team is constantly moving, innovating and growing. We adapt to any and all obstacles with a team of creative geniuses that are all aligned in creating unparalleled content that provides a voice for facts and for freedom. We don't just echo whatever’s trending - we set trends. When you join the Daily Wire team, your finger isn’t just on the pulse. From the studios of CANDACE and The Ben Shapiro Show to the newsroom of some of America’s most influential writers, you are the pulse. And if that interests you, we’re all ears.
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