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Reporting Fellow

The New York Times· Reporting
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Hybrid (New York, NY)$82.4kfellowshipPosted 6d ago

About the role

Join the 2027 New York Times Fellowship class as a reporter. Fellows are assigned to a news or features desk, report to editors, and develop traditional reporting along with live updates, explainers, and visuals-first pieces. The program emphasizes versatility in storytelling, strong clips across breaking news, features, and analytical reporting, and in-office presence four days a week with possible remote flexibility per departmental guidance.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver a mix of breaking news and enterprise assignments
  • Participate in training and social programs designed for the fellowship
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the newsroom
  • Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world

Qualifications

  • No more than five years of full-time, professional journalism experience, excluding internships
  • Can demonstrate clear prose, evocative writing, and original and impactful reporting

Skills

Required:Writing proficiencyNews reporting

Benefits

  • variable pay (bonus) and restricted stock (depending on role)
  • medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)
  • company-matching 401(k) plan
  • employee stock purchase plan
  • paid vacation
  • paid sick days
  • paid parental leave
  • tuition reimbursement
  • professional development programs
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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