Money, the leading personal finance brand in print and online, is looking for a reporter with personal finance chops to cover careers, travel, and other core personal finance topics for our website.
Outstanding reporting and writing skills, as well as some knowledge and/or strong interest in the subject matter are required. Understanding of service journalism is preferred.
You will:
- Pitch, report and write stories — quick-turn articles, analysis of breaking news, and longer-cycle reported service pieces — for Money.com.
- Take complicated subjects and breaking news and translate them into compelling, engaging stories that are understandable, actionable, and interesting.
- Find compelling angles for core service content, and ways to draw traffic without sacrificing accuracy or good writing.
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Develop smart new coverage ideas and find opportunities to create ambitious, interactive acts.
You have:
— At least 1 to 2 years of digital journalism experience, mostly covering personal finance.
— Some knowledge of personal finance topics, and great ideas. You are known for your smart pitches, on stories small and large, and thinking outside the box.
— Experience in service journalism.
— Reporting tenacity, linguistic chops, and a devotion to your readers.
Please send resume and cover letter to jobsatmoney@gmail.com
