Researcher

Al-Ain News is IMI's multilingual digital news platform, delivering around-the-clock coverage of regional and international news. The platform combines breaking news, live updates, analysis, opinion, explainers and video to provide audiences with reliable, accessible journalism.

Available in Arabic, Al-Ain News serves audiences across multiple regions through a network of editorial teams and regional bureaux.

Role Summary:

Investigates assigned topics from primary sources to build verified, well-documented fact bases, flags contested information and pitches story angles under daily deadlines.

Man Duties:

• Research assigned topics from primary sources

• Build fact bases covering facts, numbers, timelines and sources

• Identify contested/unverified information

• Propose titles and ideas

• Maintain source logs

• Meet daily deadlines

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of experience.

• Multimedia/investigative journalism or content creation background preferred

• Excellent Arabic writing and good English

• Curious mindset

• Strong investigative skills

• Organized and collaborative

• Comfortable with data, charts, reports and non-Arabic sources

• Fluent in search and AI tools with strong verification skills