Reporter-researcher

Thenewyorktimes

Jerusalem, United States
On-site
Monitor local media and social media
Research themes, data, and information
Source and organize interviews
The New York Times is seeking a Reporter-Researcher for its Jerusalem bureau, responsible for supporting journalists through research, interview coordination, and news coverage. The ideal candidate should possess strong organizational and communication skills, be fluent in English, Arabic, and Hebrew, and thrive in a dynamic environment

Job Summary

  • The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
  • 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

Match Score: 85

The New York Times is seeking a Reporter-Researcher for its Jerusalem bureau, responsible for supporting journalists through research, interview coordination, and news coverage. The ideal candidate should possess strong organizational and communication skills, be fluent in English, Arabic, and Hebrew, and thrive in a dynamic environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Monitor local media and social media
  • Research themes, data, and information
  • Source and organize interviews
  • Track and cover news and enterprise stories
  • Write clearly and concisely in English
  • Fluent English, Arabic, and Hebrew

Nice-to-have

  • Curiosity, skepticism, accuracy, and attention to detail
  • Collaborative and receptive to feedback
  • Passion for journalism
  • Initiative and self-starting ability
  • Professional judgment with confidentiality

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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