Daily Wire
The Daily Wire is looking for a driven Investigations Reporter who is passionate about uncovering the truth and holding powerful institutions accountable. In this role, you will lead original, in-depth investigations that expose wrongdoing and bring important facts to light for a national audience. Reporting to the Investigations Editor, you’ll work on complex and often sensitive stories, using public records, interviews, data analysis, and confidential sources.
This role is ideal for a reporter who thrives on long-term projects, values accuracy and fairness, and exercises strong editorial judgment and discretion. You’ll play a meaningful role in advancing The Daily Wire’s mission by producing impactful investigative journalism that informs the public and stands up to the highest editorial and legal standards.
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‑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 & Requirments
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
Daily Wire provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Please Note: Daily Wire participates in E-Verify and performs background checks on all new hires. We will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Thank you!
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This role is ideal for a reporter who thrives on long-term projects, values accuracy and fairness, and exercises strong editorial judgment and discretion. You’ll play a meaningful role in advancing The Daily Wire’s mission by producing impactful investigative journalism that informs the public and stands up to the highest editorial and legal standards.
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‑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 & Requirments
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
Daily Wire provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Please Note: Daily Wire participates in E-Verify and performs background checks on all new hires. We will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Thank you!
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