Researcher

INQUIRER.net


Date: 9 hours ago
City: Manila
Contract type: Full time
Key Responsibilities

  • Editorial Research Delivery
    • Produce well-researched, info-packaged content modules such as In the Know, What Went Before, Timelines, and Fast Facts.
    • Responds promptly to editorial requests not limited to backgrounders, profiles, news stories, and special reports.
    • Ensure all content meets editorial standards for accuracy, balance, and relevance.
  • Regular Research Content Production
    • Draft and maintain recurring research outputs including daily Balcony, Weather, Peso Exchange Rates, Weekdays SEC Tables, Did You Know, Weekly Festivals, Milestones and Banking and Stock Quarterly/
    • Coordinate with digital and print teams to ensure proper format and versioning for publication across platforms.
    • Make graphics and research-based information packages.
  • Data Sourcing and Information Gathering
    • Maintain and update entries in the centralized directory of research sources.
    • Monitor key government and institutional websites and data sources for updates and relevant to editorial coverage.
    • Coordinate with designated contacts in agencies, organizations, or academic institutions when assigned.
    • Builds and maintains a network of contacts and sources of information in assigned beats.
    • Actively collects statistics, reports and other reference materials through interviews and field work.
  • Special Editorial Research Support
    • Assist in background data gathering and source verification for special reports and investigative or explanatory stories.
    • Supports enterprise reporting with data sets, historical context, timelines, and verified information.
    • Participate in internal planning sessions as needed.
  • Innovation and Knowledge Sharing
    • Contribute to the development of new content formats or info-packaging strategies based on digital trends.
    • Participates in trainings or knowledge-sharing sessions led by the section.
  • Workflow Coordination and Compliance
    • Follow assigned schedules and deadlines for research output.
    • Adhere to internal guidelines and policies on attendance and leave schedules.
  • Performs other relates tasks that maybe assigned.
Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Communications Research or other related fields
  • Minimum of 1-2 years experience in research preferably in a newsroom or media-related organization.
  • Strong research, verification, and fact-checking ability
  • Familiarity with editorial standards and news writing formats.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple deadlines
  • Competence in using spreadsheets, databases, and online information tools
  • Strong sense of news value, public interest, and data relevance
  • Detail-oriented, with clear, concise, and accurate writing skills
  • Willingness to work across teams and platforms in a dynamic and integrated newsroom

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