Summer Investigative Journalism Assistant Position Available In Palm Beach, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Join O'Keefe Media Group in Palm Beach, FL as a Summer Investigative Journalism Assistant. This seasonal position offers $14 an hour for entry-level candidates with a passion for research, writing, and uncovering important stories. Assist with research, field investigations, story development, and more while gaining real-world experience and mentorship in investigative journalism.
Job Description
Summer Investigative Journalism Assistant O’Keefe Media Group Palm Beach, FL Job Details Seasonal $14 an hour 20 hours ago Qualifications Writing skills Journalism Research Video production Entry level Full Job Description Investigative Journalism Assistant About the Opportunity Join a mission-driven investigative media group for a hands-on summer role supporting high-impact journalism. If you’re hungry for the truth, eager to uncover stories that matter, and ready to dive into the world of undercover and field reporting—this is the place to sharpen your skills and make a difference. What You’ll Be Doing As part of the editorial and field support team, you may assist with: Researching leads from social media, local news, blogs, and public records Supporting undercover and field investigations Organizing notes, footage, and intel from field reporters Contributing to the early development of stories and helping refine investigative angles Participating in team briefings and planning sessions Helping coordinate logistics, communications, and light admin as needed What We’re Looking For We’re seeking highly motivated candidates who are: Currently enrolled in college or recent graduates (journalism, political science, communications, or related fields preferred) Passionate about accountability, truth, and uncovering what others want hidden Naturally curious, detail-oriented, and organized Clear communicators, both written and verbal Comfortable working under pressure in fast-paced environments Experienced in research, writing, and content gathering Video production knowledge is a plus but not required What You’ll Gain Real-world experience in investigative journalism Mentorship from experienced field reporters, editors, and producers A chance to contribute to nationally visible stories Exposure to the inner workings of an agile, mission-first newsroom Potential fieldwork and travel opportunities Portfolio-worthy contributions that can launch your journalism career