Investigative Reporter - NYC

Investigative Reporter  NYC
Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc. — New York, NY

Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc. seeks an Investigative Reporter - NYC to investigate and report on stories related to New York City policy issues, including interviews, document analysis, and field reporting. Evaluate evidence, interpret policy developments. Conduct source evaluation and fact-checking. Perform programmatic data analysis on large data sets. Produce clear, persuasive, and well-structured writing.Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Economics, Philosophy, or a related field and two (2) years of experience as policy researcher, policy analyst, journalist, or related. Prior experience must include: experience as policy researcher, policy analyst, journalist, or related; experience with urban economics and urban theory; experience supporting and performing policy research and advocacy in a government or public policy think tank setting; utilizing statistics and computer science programming tools (Python, Visual Basic, R, or Stata) to perform data analysis on large datasets and interpreting findings within a reporting context; running digital media campaigns on X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook; public writing on policy issues related to free market economics and individual liberty; Adobe Photoshop or Adobe Express; and Web Content Management System (Substack or WordPress). $72,000 to $92,000/year. Send resume to: careers@manhattan.institute, state #MI49723.