This candidate must have a successful track record of working a beat, developing a broad base of sources, and writing on deadline. This person must be able to spot breaking news stories, identify buzzworthy features to write about and develop long-term projects that speak to a wide-ranging audience, from those seeking to make property investments to those who are simply curious or are seeking inspiration.
The ideal candidate should bring a breadth of knowledge about the major residential real estate markets worldwide and should have a good grasp of the global economic landscape.
Responsibilities:
· Write multiple original articles on a daily basis that are thoroughly reported, highly insightful written takeouts and enterprise pieces
· Work collaboratively with other members of the editorial staff to come up with original story ideas and to publish content
· Contribute to the work on data projects, interactive charts and other multimedia features as needed
Requirements:
· At least 5 years reporting experience in a digital newsroom
· Excellent editorial judgment and solid writing skills
· Comfort with reporting on data; working knowledge of Excel
· Ability to work under daily deadlines
· Ability to program and optimize content (SEO)
· Basic visuals editing/processing skills (web-based graphics tools, CMS, Photoshop)
· International reporting experience a plus, as well as a second language
Applications should include a resume, cover letter and up to five published clips.
To apply, go here.
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