Reporter (Economic & Business)

IDN; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 60,000,000 - 90,000,000; Full time

Job summary

IDN Times is seeking a Reporter (Economic & Business) to produce daily news content on economic and business topics. You will conduct coverage, develop sources, and interview key figures to deliver compelling stories for our readers.

You will write articles to editorial targets and deadlines, edit content including basic CapCut video edits, and ensure content accuracy. Collaborating with editors and the editorial team, you will help maintain high standards and timely publication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a reporter/journalist in economic/business coverage.
• Strong writing and storytelling skills in Bahasa Indonesia.
• Experience interviewing and gathering news.
• Solid understanding of economics and business topics.
• Able to meet daily article targets under deadlines.
• CapCut basic video editing preferred.
• Proactive, detail-oriented in a fast-paced media environment.

Responsibilities

• Daily reporting on economic and business topics.
• Develop story ideas based on trends.
• Find, liaise with, and interview sources.
• Write articles to editorial targets and deadlines.
• Edit content including CapCut video edits.
• Ensure content accuracy and adhere to editorial standards.
• Collaborate with editors and the editorial team.

Skills

Strong writing and storytelling

Interviewing

Video editing (CapCut)

Deadline-driven

Tools

CapCut

Job description

Reporter (Economic & Business) will be responsible for producing daily news content related to economic and business topics. The role involves conducting coverage, finding and interviewing sources, writing articles, and creating engaging content for IDN Times readers.

Responsibilities

1. 1. Conduct daily reporting and coverage on economic and business topics.
2. 2. Research and develop story ideas based on current trends.
3. 3. Find, liaise and interview relevant sources.
4. 4. Write articles based on editorial targets and deadlines.
5. 5. Edit content, including basic video editing using CapCut.
6. 6. Ensure content accuracy, quality, and adherence to editorial standards.
7. 7. Collaborate with editors and the editorial team.

Requirements

1. 1. Minimum 2 years of experience as a reporter/journalist, preferably in economic and business coverage.
2. 2. Strong writing and storytelling skills in Bahasa Indonesia.
3. 3. Experienced in conducting interviews and news gathering.
4. 4. Good understanding of economic and business topics.
5. 5. Able to work under deadlines and meet daily article targets.
6. 6. Basic video editing skills using CapCut or similar tools are preferred.
7. 7. Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced media environment.