Crossing Hurdles
News Writer | $75/hr Remote
United Kingdom
$40 – $75/hr
Posted about 12 hours ago
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Position: Reporters & Correspondents
Type: Contract
Compensation: $40 - $75/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week
Role Responsibilities
- Analyze and synthesize information from public records, reports, and lengthy documents to distill key findings.
- Conduct rigorous source verification and fact-checking to ensure the accuracy and credibility of all content produced.
- Develop well-structured, non-opinion articles employing industry-standard narrative formats such as the lead and inverted pyramid.
- Craft concise, clear, and context-rich summaries or full-length articles based on provided document sets.
- Participate in iterative editorial reviews, incorporating feedback to enhance clarity, structure, and factual consistency.
- Document research methods and citation trails for transparency and future reference within the project.
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Requirements
- Have strong relevant experience in the domain of reporting or correspondent work at a recognized media outlet.
- Proven expertise in document-heavy beats such as investigative journalism, business, or science reporting.
- Demonstrated excellence in synthesizing large volumes of material into engaging, structured narratives.
- Track record of rigorous source validation, fact-checking, and verifiable reporting (not opinion or commentary).
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex topics clearly.
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Skills
Reporting
Correspondent Work
Investigative Journalism
Fact-checking
Source Verification
Narrative Writing
Inverted Pyramid Format
Information Synthesis
Editorial Review
Research Documentation
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