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POSITIONS
The Branch is growing. Check out our open positions below:
The role
The Branch seeks to hire an Associate Researcher to support production of The Branch’s flagship show, Lost Debate. The ideal candidate is an established researcher and copywriter with a deep understanding of current social and cultural trends in news and media.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and find trending and unique stories in news, culture, and social media.
- Research and fact-check segments for The Branch’s bi-weekly flagship show, Lost Debate.
- Provide fact-checking assistance across The Branch’s slate of shows.
- Produce weekly data reports and analysis across The Branch’s slate of shows and social media platforms.
Qualifications
- Alignment with The Branch’s values and beliefs.
- A heterodox set of views, a thick skin for robust debate and disagreement, and a burning curiosity.
- A+ writer and researcher who can find unique and untold stories.
- A news and ideas obsessive who enjoys engaging with the issues of the day.
- Self starter and quick learner who will take initiative and finish tasks to completion.
- Ideally 2+ years of journalism experience.
This position is based in New York, NY, and offers a starting salary of $80K + benefits. To apply, send a cover letter, portfolio, and resume to [email protected].
The role
The Branch seeks to hire an Associate Researcher to support production of The Branch’s flagship show, Lost Debate. The ideal candidate is an established researcher and copywriter with a deep understanding of current social and cultural trends in news and media.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and find trending and unique stories in news, culture, and social media.
- Research and fact-check segments for The Branch’s bi-weekly flagship show, Lost Debate.
- Provide fact-checking assistance across The Branch’s slate of shows.
- Produce weekly data reports and analysis across The Branch’s slate of shows and social media platforms.
Qualifications
- Alignment with The Branch’s values and beliefs.
- A heterodox set of views, a thick skin for robust debate and disagreement, and a burning curiosity.
- A+ writer and researcher who can find unique and untold stories.
- A news and ideas obsessive who enjoys engaging with the issues of the day.
- Self starter and quick learner who will take initiative and finish tasks to completion.
- Ideally 2+ years of journalism experience.
This position is based in New York, NY, and offers a starting salary of $80K + benefits. To apply, send a cover letter, portfolio, and resume to [email protected].
WHO WE ARE
The Branch is a non-profit media company that tells the stories of people who are misunderstood, overlooked, or simply threatening to those with privilege and power.