Accountability Reporter

The Austin American-Statesman is seeking a tenacious and inquisitive Accountability Reporter to investigate abuses of power, conflicts of interest, and betrayals of public trust in Austin and Texas. This high-impact role combines fast-paced daily coverage with deeper watchdog and enterprise reporting to hold institutions accountable and serve the public interest. The position demands strong investigative and data analysis skills to produce revelatory journalism that makes complex issues understandable to a general audience.