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S&P Global seeks tech and telecoms reporter

The Team: As part of the Technology, Media and Telecom group, you will work closely with a veteran editorial staff dedicated to producing in-depth reporting and data-driven analysis on Big Tech and telecommunications companies, from Facebook and Google to Verizon and AT&T. The S&P Global Market Intelligence newsroom offers opportunities to collaborate with a team of more than 300 editors and journalists from around the world to provide insights on how tech and telecom trends impact markets and businesses across industries, in line with the highest standards of journalistic excellence.

The Impact: Your content reaches an influential readership that includes industry leaders at media and entertainment conglomerates, wireless and broadband providers, online video outfits and software companies, as well as leading global financial institutions.

Utilizing our massive database — with comprehensive analytics of the market, as well as corporate data that impacts our sectors — your data-focused articles will dive deep into the trends underpinning the telecommunications and technology industries.

What’s in it for you: You’ll love the energy and collaborative environment of the newsroom. Reporters cover their beat every single day, allowing them to learn about market dynamics and gain a greater understanding of their covered sector. Discover a career path that provides for growth not only within a sector, but also amongst other sectors within our walls, or even other groups and cross-functional teams.

We also offer a career path that provides growth within sector as well as organization, as well as competitive benefits, including four weeks of paid vacation, paid parental leave and generous tuition reimbursement.

Compensation/Benefits Information:

S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $38.4k to $79.7k. Base salary ranges may vary by geographic location.

In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.

This role is eligible to receive S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, visit https://www.spgbenefitessentials.com/newhires.

This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.

Responsibilities:

  • Report breaking news with timeliness and accuracy
  • Write enterprise stories on key developments within your beat.
  • Cover hearings, shareholder meetings, conferences, and other significant events.
  • Integrate related data and analysis and partner with research analysts to uncover emerging industry trends.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across teams and countries
  • Develop relationships with existing sources and build a network of contacts

What we’re looking for:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or equivalent experience
  • Ability to write quickly and clearly under deadline pressure
  • Ability to generate exclusive, breaking news as well as informative feature stories
  • 1-3 years of professional journalism experience; internships in business journalism settings an asset.
  • Command of journalistic standard methodology (AP style, libel issues, etc.)
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Knowledge of the technology and/or telecommunications industries a big advantage

To apply, go here.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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