Vert, an independent media organization focused on ecological issues, is hiring a journalist for a fixed-term position from October 2026 to July 2027. The journalist will cover the French presidential campaign and legislative elections, with a particular emphasis on far-right politics and ecological topics. The role requires a strong understanding of French politics, disinformation trends, and the dynamics of far-right movements.
Among the key responsibilities, the journalist will track how far-right candidates address ecological issues in the presidential campaign, analyze their policy proposals, and investigate climate-related disinformation in media, politics, and artificial intelligence. They will also manage the monthly newsletter "Chaleurs actuelles" and contribute to the general news section. The journalist will work closely with the editor-in-chief and editorial director, as well as the rest of the team, to monitor far-right developments, cover breaking news, fact-check statements, and report on political events and rallies.
The ideal candidate should have a background in journalism or political science, with at least three years of experience at a national media outlet. Experience covering political campaigns is a plus. Essential skills include strong writing ability, attention to detail, the ability to decode complex political and ecological topics, and a keen sense of current events. The candidate must also be able to identify original angles and subjects. Knowledge of ecological issues, French far-right politics, and its key figures is required. Personal qualities such as autonomy, creativity, efficiency, and teamwork are also important.
The position is a fixed-term contract (CDD) with a gross salary of 2,700€, excluding seniority and the 13th-month bonus. The office is located in Paris, at 13, rue Santeuil, 75 005. Benefits include 50% subsidized meal vouchers, 50% health insurance coverage, and a sustainable mobility allowance. Vert is a fully independent media organization funded by reader donations, with no advertisements or external shareholders. It is known for its commitment to ecological urgency and has trained hundreds of journalists and students. The media collaborates with various independent and traditional outlets, as well as associations and local governments, and is recognized for its credibility and growing influence.
Applications must be submitted by Sunday, September 27, 2026. The selection process includes a phone interview, a writing exercise, and a second interview with the editorial team. The position is set to begin in early October 2026.
Vert Seeks Journalist to Cover Far-Right Politics and Ecology During 2027 Elections
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