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Entry-Level Reporter

Department: International Business Times
Contract

Job Title: Entry-Level Reporter

Overview:

IBT Media, the parent company of International Business Times, a global online news publication, is looking for an entry-level reporter to cover a range of topics that can include economics, finance, global politics, and national news. The successful candidate is a versatile, skilled writer who can digest news quickly and write compelling content on a deadline. 

We are looking for news junkies, who are self-starters and enthusiastic about quality journalism. 

Responsibilities:

  • Creating impactful and smart content
  • Fluid and concise writing on multiple topics
  • Pitching stories
  • Meeting tight deadlines


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s in Communication, Journalism or equivalent experience and education
  • Strong news judgment and ability to work in a team environment
  • Can balance a flexible schedule
  • Strong understanding of AP Style and grammar
  • Social media skills are a plus


Minimum of 0 to 3 years of professional experience. All applicants will be required to take a writing test
 

Please provide 

  • A resume
  • A cover letter outlining your experience and approach to journalism
  • Links to three online samples of your work

 

About IBT

IBT Media is a fast growing global digital news organization, delivering news and insight to over 20 million monthly readers across the world. With innovations across the newsroom and the platform, we are engaging a new generation of readers with content that speaks to their interests, analysis that serve their businesses, and insight to make sense of a globally connected world.