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Senior Correspondent, Investigations

Condé Nast, New York, NY, United States


Senior Correspondent, Investigations
Location: New York, NY. Open to candidates in San Francisco and New York. In‑office 4 days per week.

This role is a guild position.

In this role you’ll be expected to combine traditional reporting skills with advanced technological capabilities. We’re looking for people with a demonstrated facility in visual and open‑source investigations, data journalism, or a combination of those, who are comfortable coding and developing bespoke tools. The priority is to find differentiated stories hiding in plain sight using data leaks, satellite images, or digital breadcrumbs.

Primary responsibilities

Consistently break news and deliver scoops

Report and write at least four stories per month, primarily focused on differentiated investigative work that utilizes data, open‑source tools, or visual investigations

Pitch and deliver at least one long‑form feature story on your beat each year

Collaborate with other members of the security desk, and journalists from across the WIRED newsroom

Collaborate with audio, video, events, and social media teams as needed to develop ways of telling stories on other platforms

Work collaboratively with global markets on all relevant stories or packages

Additional projects or stories as assigned

Requirements

At least 7 years experience as a journalist with a track record of investigative data or OSINT reporting

A proven track record of scoops and the ability to consistently break news

A demonstrated ability to publish long‑form investigative work that has real‑world impact

Strong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to manage a constantly evolving workload and prioritize appropriately

A clear, engaging, jargon‑free writing style

Base salary range: $125,000–$200,000.

Equal Opportunity Employment
Condé Nast is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics.

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