Senior Fact-Checker

1 day ago


Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Soch Fact Check Full time

Are you passionate about uncovering the truth and fighting the spread of misinformation? Do you have a knack for investigative journalism and a deep understanding of Pakistan's cultural and political landscape? If so, we invite you to join our team as an Investigative Reporter/Fact-Checker .

About Us: Soch Fact Check is an independent and dynamic fact-checking organisation dedicated to promoting truth and accuracy in the media and public discourse. We are proud to be the only local organisation in Pakistan that is a member of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) and a partner in Meta's Third-Party Fact-Checking program .

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identifying Misinformation: Monitor social media platforms, news outlets, and other sources to identify false news, misinformation, and disinformation trends.
  • Claim Verification: Utilise online tools, databases, and investigative techniques to verify claims and assess their credibility.
  • On-the-Ground Research: Conduct field reporting and in-depth research to substantiate or debunk stories.
  • Article Production: Write clear, engaging, and well-researched weekly fact-check articles to inform and educate our audience.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of journalism experience; investigative reporting experience is preferred.
  • Start-Up Experience: Experience working at a start-up or dynamic team environment is preferred.
  • Language Skills: Strong command over written and spoken English and Urdu; working knowledge of another regional language is a plus.
  • Social Media Expertise: Understanding of disinformation networks and how misinformation spreads across multiple social media platforms.
  • Research and Writing: Demonstrated ability to conduct thorough research and produce compelling, unbiased and evidence-based articles.
  • Cultural Insight: Deep understanding of Pakistan's political and cultural landscape.
  • Education: An undergraduate degree is required; a master's degree is preferred.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of Pakistan's only local IFCN member and contribute to international standards of fact-checking.
  • Work on meaningful projects that make a tangible difference in fighting misinformation.
  • Collaborate with a supportive team committed to journalistic excellence.
  • Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic and impactful field.

How to Apply: Please send your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and 2–3 samples of your investigative reporting or fact-checking work to jobs@sochvideos.com by 31 December 2024. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submissions are encouraged.

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