ProPublica

About ProPublica

ProPublica is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. Their work primarily serves the general public, policymakers, and other media organizations by exposing abuses of power and failures in government, business, and other institutions. Their main product is in-depth investigative reporting published on their website and distributed through partnerships with other media outlets. ProPublica has embraced a distributed work culture with many employees working remotely or in hybrid arrangements, allowing them to hire talent from across the United States while maintaining collaborative journalism practices.

Company Culture

ProPublica fosters a mission-driven culture focused on rigorous investigative journalism and public service. Collaboration is central to their work, with journalists, editors, and data specialists working closely on complex stories. The environment emphasizes intellectual curiosity, ethical reporting standards, and a commitment to holding power accountable through factual, evidence-based journalism.

Our Values

Independence and nonpartisanship in reporting; Public service through investigative journalism; Transparency and accountability in institutions; Rigorous fact-checking and ethical standards; Collaboration across teams and with partner organizations; Innovation in data journalism and storytelling techniques.

Benefits & Perks

ProPublica typically offers comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans with employer matching, and generous paid time off. As a remote-friendly organization, they provide flexibility in work location and hours. Additional benefits often include professional development opportunities, parental leave, and mental health support, reflecting their commitment to employee well-being in a demanding field.

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