Managing Editor, Senior Reporter, Staff Reporter needed at the Examination

The Examination is accepting applications for these positions: Managing Editor, Senior Reporter, and Staff Reporter.

The Examination is a start-up nonprofit newsroom that tells vital stories on the global public health beat.

Applicants who are passionate about investigating public health threats globally can apply.

With at least 5–7 years managerial experience, the managing editor will oversee the day-to-day functions of the newsroom.

For the senior reporter’s role, the selected candidate will develop new investigations with high impact potential and execute them.

The staff reporter will lead beat reporting on big tobacco and industrialised food.

The estimated salary range for each role is:

• Managing editor ($140k-160k)
• Senior reporter ($90k-$110k)
• Staff reporter ($60k-$80k

The Examination is a fully remote newsroom, and well-qualified candidates around the world are encouraged to apply.

APPLY HERE

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