Investigative Reporter, Politics

**Job Description**
**_Strengthening and empowering all of the communities we serve._**

**N.J. Advance Media** is seeking an experienced investigative journalist to report on politics, extremism and culture war issues in New Jersey and beyond.

The Garden State is notorious for political corruption, but also the launching pad for national figures such as Chris Christie and Cory Booker. We need someone who can break the latest scandal, but elevate it to grand theater through detailed reporting, sharp writing and engaging storytelling.

We are seeking a candidate willing to zag while others zig. We require the rare journalist who can drill down on the smallest detail but write with sweep and scale, delivering compelling storytelling whether they're tackling shadowy politicians, document diving or chasing the crimes that erode the public's trust.

We seek a dogged reporter who loves developing deep sourcing in and around all levels of government, break...