Role Overview
Gaulin Media is hiring a mid-level Investigation-Focused Journalist. This is a contract role in Ottawa. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Position: Investigation-Focused Journalist Role
Join as an Investigative Journalist dedicated to exposing government waste. Craft stories that resonate powerfully with readers, combining humor and outrage while enjoying a flexible work environment.
This full-time, permanent position requires you to produce 50 to 100 engaging stories each year. You’ll manage access-to-information requests extensively, listening to whistleblowers and collaborating on impactful content across multiple platforms. Your work will influence taxpayers and provide clarity in government accountability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce original articles on government expenditures
- File over 1,000 access-to-information requests
- Generate content for media distribution channels
- Lead efforts for the Teddy Waste Awards event
- Supervise freelance journalists for story development
Requirements
- Experience in investigative journalism
- Strong portfolio showcasing relevant work
- Dedication to public accountability
- Proficient writing skills in Canadian Press style
- Flexibility for remote or on-site work
Make your mark by revealing the truth about government waste and engaging readers across Canada.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Investigation-Focused Journalist position at Gaulin Media?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Gaulin Media. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Investigation-Focused Journalist position at Gaulin Media located?
This position is based in Ottawa. Gaulin Media has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Investigation-Focused Journalist at Gaulin Media earn?
Gaulin Media has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Investigation-Focused Journalist role at Gaulin Media posted?
This role was posted on April 16, 2026 (53 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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