Industry Dive is seeking to hire a retail reporter in its Washington, DC office.
The Retail Reporter will regularly write stories that lead our coverage of the retail industry, from breaking news briefs to in-depth original stories that analyze the trends impacting retailers. You will monitor your beat, pitch stories, cultivate relationships with stakeholders and hunt down scoops. This position will report to a managing editor.
What can you bring to the table:
- Proven, high-quality writing and reporting skills
- Ability to interpret and analyze business concepts, industry trends, and major news stories
- Ability to build relationships with important sources and report on complex subjects
- Experience interpreting and analyzing business news, trends and concepts
- Strong digital news knowledge
- Deadline-oriented time management skills; ability to turn around stories on tight deadlines
- Bachelor’s degree or better in journalism, English or similar field
- 3-5 years experience in business reporting, preferably focused on the retail industry
To apply, go here.
