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$80,000 – $100,000
Listed on ProPublica’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
ProPublica's Local Reporting Network funds investigative journalists embedded in regional newsrooms across the United States to report stories that would otherwise go uncovered in their communities. This fellowship pairs emerging or mid-career reporters with ProPublica's editorial expertise for a year of collaborative, high-impact journalism.
Our summary, not ProPublica’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Proven track record of investigative reporting and demonstrable impact
- Proposed investigative project with clear community relevance
- Project that requires your specific local newsroom to tell effectively
- Employed by or affiliated with an English-language local or regional newsroom in the US or territories
Nice to have
- Ability to leverage ProPublica's data, research and engagement resources
- Project with potential to resonate beyond the local community
- Experience working collaboratively with external editorial teams