Digital Extremism Analyst & Investigative Writer

Middle East Broadcasting Networks; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Middle East Broadcasting Networks is seeking an Extremism Researcher/Writer in Arlington, Virginia. This role involves researching, analyzing, and producing content on extremist movements, online radicalization, and disinformation for various platforms.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field, along with 3+ years of relevant experience. Fluency in Arabic and English is required. The position is pivotal in maintaining high editorial standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in journalism, research or investigative reporting.
• Strong research, writing, editing, and fact-checking skills.
• Ability to assess source credibility and identify misinformation.

Responsibilities

• Research and analyze extremist movements and online narratives.
• Produce well-sourced multimedia content like articles and reports.
• Verify information and ensure factual accuracy.

Skills

Research

Writing

Editing

Fact-checking

Fluency in Arabic

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field

Job description

The Middle East Broadcasting Networks is seeking an Extremism Researcher/Writer in Arlington, Virginia. This role involves researching, analyzing, and producing content on extremist movements, online radicalization, and disinformation for various platforms.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field, along with 3+ years of relevant experience. Fluency in Arabic and English is required. The position is pivotal in maintaining high editorial standards in a fast-paced environment.