Full-Time

WSJ seeks an autos and general corporate reporter in Japan

March 22, 2022

Posted by Chris Roush

The Wall Street Journal is looking for an autos and general corporate reporter based in Tokyo.

You will:

  • Cover the major Japanese auto makers including Toyota, Honda and Nissan, especially Japan-based executives and the decisions about strategy and auto tech made in the country.
  • Work closely with the global auto team and, as needed, assist reporters in the U.S., China and Europe on global stories.
  • Be ready to dive in on other corporate and markets stories in Japan and the broader region when issues arise such as the recent supply-chain bottlenecks.

You have:

  • Experience and interest in covering corporate news, including the ability to source up quickly and break news.
  • Ability to learn unfamiliar subjects quickly.
  • Collegiality and readiness to work with colleagues on joint projects.
  • Preferably fluency in spoken and written Japanese

Dow Jones offers an opportunity to work for one of the world’s leading financial and business news companies. We invite interested candidates to submit a cover letter and detailed resume (including up to five published samples of your work), current and expected salary.

To apply, go here.

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