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Reporting Fellow, 2027

The New York Times

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Contract type
Not stated
Category
Journalism and research
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
New York (Technology desk in San Francisco, Washington desk in Washington DC); four days a week in the office
Pay
US$82,414.80 a year base pay
Deadline
20 Nov 2026
Eligibility
No more than five years of full-time journalism experience, US work authorisation (the Times doesn't sponsor visas) and five clips of your reporting.

About this opportunity

The Times places each fellow on a desk for a year, reporting and writing alongside staff journalists. The fellowship runs from about 7 June 2027 to 26 May 2028 and is covered by the NewsGuild contract. Most fellows work from the New York newsroom, with places on the Technology desk in San Francisco and the Washington bureau. Applications close at 5 pm Eastern time on 20 November, and you'll need five clips of your reporting.

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https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/thenewyorktimes/jobs/4740370005

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