The Wall Street Journal seeks an experienced reporter with demonstrated writing skills to join our Features team, exploring the big subjects that grip America through ambitious enterprise journalism.
The successful candidate will have shown conceptual sophistication on big and complex topics, and will have a record of elegantly written and ambitious long-form features. He or she should be comfortable with different formats and platforms.
The position is based in the Journal’s New York newsroom.
You will:
- Break agenda-setting news
- Conceptualize and deliver deeply reported enterprise stories.
- Work with colleagues around the country and the world in a 24-hour-a-day global newsroom.
You have:
- At least ten years of reporting experience dominating a highly competitive beat and a track record of producing award-winning journalism.
- Deadline skills to report and write clearly under pressure.
- Proven ability to develop sources and write with authority on what is happening and what it means.
- A track record of tackling ambitious projects, finding original approaches to coverage and working with visuals to find creative storytelling techniques.
- Experience reporting on complex issues, and a demonstrated ability to bring deep reporting to bear on them.
To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing how you would do the job, and five examples of your best work. Please contact recruiting@wsj.com if you have questions.
To apply, go here.
