Indiana Local News Initiative seeks managing editor, news

The Managing Editor will be a critical part of the newsroom’s leadership team, reporting to the Editor in Chief. They will help shape the daily report and overall direction of the newsroom, ensuring a steady stream of ambitious, impactful and deeply resonant journalism. The managing editor will work with the Editor in Chief to set […]

Indiana Local News Initiative seeks Indianapolis documenter’s assignment editor

The Indiana Local News Initiative is seeking an editor with a passion for local government, policy, and power to support our team as a Documenters assignment editor. This editor will be a critical part of the newsroom team, which will include service journalism and community reporters as well as beat reporters focused on government, education, […]

Indiana Local News Initiative seeks a higher education reporter

The higher education reporter is a critical part of the newsroom’s beat reporting team, which includes reporters focused on government, health, and economics. As the inaugural reporter on this beat, they will have the exciting opportunity to shape a beat that reflect community interests while producing daily scoops and new stories and ambitious features and […]

Indiana Local News Initiative seeks a social media strategist

The social media strategist will be an essential member of our newsroom leadership team. Along with the editor and chief and managing editors, they will develop and execute an ambitious social media strategy that ensures our content is reaching a wide audience, particularly in communities historically underserved by mainstream news media. The social media strategist […]

Indiana Local News Initiative seeks a director of audience development

The Indiana Local News Initiative is seeking a director of audience development to launch an ambitious new local newsroom serving Indianapolis. ‍ The audience development director will be responsible for growing, cultivating and measuring audiences and membership. They’ll partner with newsroom leadership in designing audience-centric product, technology, and data strategies that implement search, social and […]

Indiana Local News Initiative seeks a local government reporter

The government reporter is a critical part of the newsroom’s beat reporting team, which will include reporters focused on education, health, and economics. They will be responsible for delivering powerful news and accountability reporting on all the ways that local government shapes the lives of Indianapolis residents. We are seeking an ambitious reporter who’s excited […]

Indiana Local News Initiative seeks an economics reporter

The economics reporter will be a critical part of the newsroom’s beat reporting team, which will include reporters focused on education, health, and government. This is not a typical economics beat — the reporter in this role will be expected to think creatively and expansively about how to tell the story of the Indianapolis economy. […]

Indiana Local News Initiative seeks neighborhood reporters

The neighborhood reporters will be a critical part of the newsroom’s beat reporting team, which will include reporters focused on education, government, and economics. In this role, they will have the opportunity to cover specific neighborhoods as their beat, chosen in collaboration with the Indiana Local News Initiative’s leadership team. Neighborhood reporters will take on […]

Indiana Local News Initiative seeks a health reporter

The health reporter will be a critical part of the newsroom’s beat reporting team, which will include reporters focused on education, government, and economics. They will develop a strategy to cover the health beat in a way that serves the communities most affected by the health disparities and ensures coverage prioritizes the issues Indianapolis residents […]

Indiana Local News Initiative seeks a K-12 education reporter

The K – 12 education reporter is a critical part of the newsroom’s beat reporting team, which includes reporters focused on government, health, and economics. They will have the exciting opportunity to shape a beat that reflects community interests while producing daily scoops and news stories and ambitious features and accountability projects. Education is central […]