Colorado Business & Tech Enterprise Reporter

acbjcareers

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

acbjcareers in Denver is seeking an experienced business journalist to report on major employers and technology firms. You will build strong sources with executives, investors and officials while covering earnings, SEC filings, M&A and workforce trends.

The role requires breaking news ability, strong writing and ethics, and the skill to develop in-depth enterprise stories. Join a collaborative newsroom committed to audience engagement.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of reporting, preferably in business journalism.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain audience and sources.
  • Strong news writing, ethics, accuracy and story structure.
  • Proven excellence in reporting and writing across assignments.
  • Ability to break news and identify newsworthy events and sources.
  • Strong analytical and investigative interviewing skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Able to relate to a wide range of people in person/phone/online.
  • Leverage sources to differentiate organization from competitors.
  • Knowledge of business principles is essential.
  • Denver community experience is a plus.
  • Comfort with on-stage or on-camera presentations helpful.
  • Proficient with MS Office products.
  • Proficient with Web-based communication platforms (Teams, Zoom, Webex).

Responsibilities

  • Break news on major employers, tech and energy firms across Colorado.
  • Build and maintain relationships with CEOs, executives, analysts and officials.
  • Cover earnings calls, SEC filings, M&A, investments and trends.
  • Identify emerging tech, energy and corporate strategy trends.
  • Develop enterprise stories and profiles with context and analysis.
  • Use public records and data to uncover stories.
  • Meet deadlines in a fast-moving beat.
  • Use events, social media to expand source base and audience.
  • Attend community newsgathering and interviews as needed.
  • Collaborate with editors, photographers and events team on reports.
  • Participate in social media to extend coverage reach.
  • Work with newsroom staff to maximize impact of stories.
  • Aim for strong audience engagement goals.

Skills

News writing
Audience development
Source development
Interviewing
Independence
Ethics

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field

Tools

MS Office
Web conferencing (Teams/Zoom)

Job description

acbjcareers in Denver is seeking an experienced business journalist to report on major employers and technology firms. You will build strong sources with executives, investors and officials while covering earnings, SEC filings, M&A and workforce trends.

The role requires breaking news ability, strong writing and ethics, and the skill to develop in-depth enterprise stories. Join a collaborative newsroom committed to audience engagement.

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