Reporter-researcher

The New York Times

Jerusalem, United States
On-site
Monitoring local media and social media
Researching and contributing to stories
Sourcing and arranging interviews
The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world, with independent journalism at its heart

Job Summary

  • The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world, with independent journalism at its heart.
  • You will play a critical role in supporting the bureau chief and correspondents, tracking and covering news and enterprise stories across the region, helping to grow the audience and pursuing investigations.
  • Our ideal candidate has excellent organizational and communication skills and enjoys solving difficult logistical problems in high-speed environments.

Matching Summary

The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world, with independent journalism at its heart.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Monitoring local media and social media
  • Researching and contributing to stories
  • Sourcing and arranging interviews
  • Translating for correspondents
  • Obtaining and analyzing filings
  • Cultivating news sources

Nice-to-have

  • Appreciation of NYT culture
  • Collaborative and receptive to feedback
  • Professional judgment with confidentiality
  • Passion for journalism
  • Initiative and self-starting

Key Requirements

  • Fluent English, Arabic and Hebrew
  • Deep knowledge of Israel, Gaza and West Bank politics and culture
  • Ability to build a wide source network
  • Good general computer and tech skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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