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Financial and Venture Capital Reporter
USA, reports to NY
We are adding to our reporting arsenal on paidContent.org, and looking to hire another New York City-based reporter with a flair for numbers to cover both private and public companies. The primary focus is deals in media industry across various sub-sectors and geographies. In addition, the reporter will cover public company earnings and SEC filings.
Qualifications:
Of course, ease with numbers is key but must be matched with solid reporting skills and proficiency in current financial reporting techniques. 2-5 years experience with a financial or business publication and newswires. College degree preferred. The right candidate will be comfortable working on deadline in a breaking-news environment and will be an independent self-starter who can work virtually with a global team.
The candidate:
- For public companies, will help report on quarterly earnings, cover earning calls, keep track of SEC filings (primarily 10-Q, 10-K and S-1), and other key financials.
- On the private company side, will track venture investments and crunch numbers based on publicly available information.
- Will be reporting from various conferences related to M&A, venture capital, deals and digital media industry in general.
- Will incorporate and add to our industry-leading coverage of deals and companies.
- Will work on a mix of assigned and self-selected stories.
- Will be comfortable with our tools (able to use a digital camera and recorder, take hand-held video, transmit files)
Salary: Commensurate with experience, with generous benefits.
To Apply: Send us your resume and links to clips at:
Digital Media Reporter
United Kingdom (London)
ContentNext Media, which covers the business of digital media as a wholly owned subsidiary of Guardian News & Media , is expanding its UK news operations. We are looking for a London-based journalist with solid reporting skills to work with our UK team to produce paidContent:UK, and with our international editorial staff across all four of our sites: paidContent.org, paidContent:UK; mocoNews.net, and contentSutra.com.
Qualifications: Solid reporting skills. Proficiency in current financial reporting techniques and/or knowledge of media and entertainment industries a plus, as is experience writing online. 2-5 years experience with a financial or business publication and newswires. University degree preferred. The right candidate will be comfortable working on deadline in a breaking-news environment and will be an independent self-starter who can work virtually with a global team.
The candidate:
- Will work with our UK editor, and other journalists based in UK/London.
- Will cover funded start-ups and track venture capital and investment activity in our interest areas
- Will cover public companies
- Will work on a mix of assigned and self-selected stories
- Will report from conferences and special events.
- Will travel in the UK and occasionally abroad.
- Will be comfortable with our tools (able to use a digital camera and recorder, take hand-held video, transmit files)
Salary: Commensurate with experience, with generous benefits.
To Apply: Send us your resume and links to clips at: