Barron's Breaking News Reporter

Since 1921, Barron's has delivered the need-to-know information for all those seeking to accumulate wealth, and provided a robust understanding of what propels the markets and business community. At the forefront, Barron's is a catalyst for economic change with a powerful network of influential business leaders, financial advisors, institutional and affluent individual investors among its audience. Readers look to the publication for daily unparalleled financial information and expertise to drive results in our world and the markets.

We are seeking a fast, accurate reporter and writer who can offer insights into the biggest stories of the day, which are typically focused on U.S. equities. The reporter should write stories that deliver timely analysis—or an interesting angle—about topics that Barron's readers are trying to understand. The ideal candidate would have a feel for web traffic and the kinds of stories that resonate online without sinking into clikbait.

The reporter will also be encouraged to write longer, deeply reported features and analytical pieces. Experience writing enterprise articles would be an advantage.

Barron's values teamwork, and a collaborative approach is required.

• Generate quick angles and strong ideas off the news and meet urgent deadlines.
• Familiarity with corporate balance sheets, financial valuations, and investing principles.
• Experience writing earnings reports, market commentary, and newsletter posts
• Familiarity with U.S. markets and companies.

• At least one year of experience working as a reporter at a national or trade business news publication
• Collaborative, diplomatic approach and confidence making fast, well-thought-out decisions.
• Knowledge of SEO best practices and a knack for writing snappy headlines and ledes
• The role involves an early start, and is office-based at least 3 days a week.
• Clean, accurate deadline writer

• Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
• Education Benefits
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Family Care Benefits
• Commuter Transit Program
• Subscription Discounts
• Employee Referral Program

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. EEO/Disabled/Vets

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For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.