Fellow, Investigative – APM Reports

American Public Media Group; Saint Paul (MN); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

American Public Media Group seeks an Investigative Fellow for APM Reports in St. Paul, MN. The one-year fellowship runs Jan 4–Dec 3, 2027, at 40 hours per week, with pay between $20 and $23 per hour depending on education and experience.

You will contribute to national investigative podcasts and support shorter-form reporting for MPR News. You’ll gain hands-on experience across podcasts, audio, digital articles, video, and social media while learning public records requests, audio editing, and

Qualifications

• Fellowship seeks ambitious self-starters to dig through research, sources, and data.
• Focus on investigative journalism and accountability reporting.
• Interest in exploring data journalism and storytelling across formats.

Responsabilités

• Have the opportunity to pitch stories and investigations.
• Explore data journalism, including applying artificial intelligence to investigations.

Description du poste

• Start Date: January 4 – December 3, 2027


• Hours: 40 hours per week


• Location: St. Paul, MN


• Pay: $20/hour - $23/hour (salary will be based on individual's education and/or relevant experience)

Fellow, Investigative – APM Reports

Do you have an insatiable curiosity to uncover information that powerful people want to keep hidden? Are you eager to kickstart your journalism career and help American Public Media produce important accountability journalism that informs and empowers our community? If yes, this fellowship is for you! APM Reports seeks ambitious self-starters ready to dig deep through research, sources, and data.

Position Information

• Start Date: January 4 – December 3, 2027


• Hours: 40 hours per week


• Location: St. Paul, MN


• Pay: $20/hour - $23/hour (salary will be based on individual's education and/or relevant experience)

Fellow, Investigative – APM Reports

Do you have an insatiable curiosity to uncover information that powerful people want to keep hidden? Are you eager to kickstart your journalism career and help American Public Media produce important accountability journalism that informs and empowers our community? If yes, this fellowship is for you! APM Reports seeks ambitious self-starters ready to dig deep through research, sources, and data.

As the Investigative Fellow for APM Reports, you'll contribute to our national investigative podcasts and get the opportunity to do shorter-form reporting for MPR News. You'll get hands-on experience across podcasts, audio, digital articles, video and social media. We’ll help you file public records requests, level up your audio production skills and explore the ways that artificial intelligence can be applied to investigative journalism. You'll sit in on table reads, join group edits, and take part in every stage of our editorial process. Collaboration drives everything we do. We pride ourselves on nurturing the next generation of investigative reporters and want to help develop your passion for investigative journalism. If you have an insatiable curiosity, persistence to keep digging, and drive to uncover the truth, this fellowship is for you.

The goal of this fellowship is to provide you with immersive learning and real-world experience through impactful work. By the end of your fellowship, you will be able to:

Key Learning Goals

• Level up audio editing skills


• Improve writing for the ear


• Hone investigative reporting skills

Responsibilities

• Have the opportunity to pitch stories and investigations


• Explore data journalism, including applying artificial intelligence to