Apprentice Reporter
ORGANIZATION: WhoWhatWhy
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WhoWhatWhy, an up-and-coming non-profit investigative and analytical news site that specializes in responsibly tackling the many subjects and stories the mainstream media shies away from, is looking for an apprentice associate editor. We’re seeking someone with a very strong command of syntax and style, who is highly organized, a self-starter, and a meticulous copy editor. You’ll help whip stories into shape, and keep our production pipeline going. Interest in and knowledge of news and current events necessary.
You will start out as an unpaid, flex part-time telecommute apprentice and after a suitable period begin receiving modest compensation. You will find the work gratifying and colleagues talented and supportive. Please thoroughly and carefully study our site, then show us and tell us why you’d be a good fit.
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About WhoWhatWhy
Location:
PO BOX 1103, NEW YORK, NY 10276, US
Mission Statement
WhoWhatWhy is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization aiming to discover and share the truth about matters affecting us all. We launched with the idea that the public deserves courageous and thorough investigations into powerful institutions, entities and individuals that shape our world. We pride ourselves on having no sacred cows, and covering stories that no one else will touch. At WhoWhatWhy, we believe that quality information changes minds--and that when you change minds, you change everything.
Description
WhoWhatWhy embodies a form of investigative reporting that is rigorous, relentless, and scientific - we call it forensic journalism.
We take on controversial topics others will not touch and dig deep to uncover and name the institutions and persons shaping our world. Our organization is neither partisan nor ideological and only provides accounts based on extensive research and thorough sourcing.
In addition to producing rigorous investigative reporting, we seek to further the long-term survival and betterment of the news industry as a whole.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
August 25, 2016
SKILLS
- Literacy / Reading
- Public Speaking
- Reading / Writing
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 10-20 hrs/wk