The Globe and Mail is seeking an innovation reporter to join Report on Business.
The reporter will work across sectors to document the new technologies and processes being developed and commercialized for a modern economy, including artificial intelligence and clean tech.
The ideal candidate will have a talent for finding compelling people, places and companies that tell a broader story about how Canada’s economic future is evolving. Deep connections to universities and entrepreneurs commercializing scientific discovery and companies developing their breakthroughs is key.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Frequently pitch compelling story ideas
- Develop sources to break news, produce exclusive stories and write vivid profiles and features
- Write clearly and on deadline
- Work with colleagues across the department and wider newsroom to brainstorm story ideas as well as the best way to tell them
QUALIFICATIONS:
- At least five years experience as a reporter in a daily news organization
- Solid news judgment
- A knack for big-picture thinking with an ability to connect dots to tell a larger story
- A portfolio that shows news, enterprise and feature writing
APPLICATION: Please submit a cover letter with your resume.
SALARY: This position is classified as a Reporter in Group C of the Editorial Collective Agreement.
To apply, go here.
