The International Business Times is seeking a breaking news reporter who can write about a wide range of topics, particularly finance and economics.
This job calls for the successful candidate to write a mix of breaking news and enterprise stories with nationwide and global appeal.
DUTIES:
- Write breaking news stories as well as rewrite content from other credible media outlets
- Pitch enterprise ideas on a range of topics
- Collaborate with other team members as needed
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Exceptional writing skills — clean and compelling – and solid knowledge of AP style
- A strong understanding of the need to work smart and fast in a digital newsroom
- The abilities to both multitask – juggle daily and enterprise stories – and shift priorities and/or story focus as the news shifts
- Ability to work well with others in a virtual workspace
This contract position is remote.
To apply, send a resume, cover letter, and links to three writing samples.
