Remote Reporting Editor Fact-Checking

Position: Remote Reporting Editor for Fact-Checking
Become a remote Reporter-Editor with the Canadian Press, focusing on fact-checking and combating misinformation. This part-time position spans six months, ideal for those passionate about journalism.

The Canadian Press is hiring someone to critically analyze misinformation relevant to Canadians. This role encourages independent work while contributing to team success. Applicants should be enthusiastic about investigating claims and possess strong written and research skills. Familiarity with digital tools is an advantage, but not mandatory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify dubious claims from social media

• Rigorously research and document findings

• Compose transparent and concise fact checks

• Assist team members as needed

• Explore new technologies for fact-checking

Requirements:

• Experience in a real-time newsroom

• Excellent writing and news judgment

• Ability to track digital information

• Familiarity with fact-checking tools

• Bilingualism considered an asset

Bring your investigative drive and writing expertise to the Canadian Press in this essential reporting role.
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