Reporter

The Wall Street Journal

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 77,000 - 87,000

Full time

14 days+

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Competitive compensation
Health benefits
Retirement plan

Job summary

The Wall Street Journal in New York, NY seeks a dynamic, fast and analytical reporter to cover corporate breaking news for our professional readership of more than 90 million institutional and retail investors. You will write on real-time coverage, pivot to earnings, mergers and executive changes, and translate filings into concise, insightful stories for a global audience of market professionals.

This role requires sharp numbers literacy, the ability to verify information quickly, and strong

Qualifications

  • Experience in financial journalism or business news reporting.
  • Ability to produce clear, error-free copy under tight deadlines.
  • Strong understanding of markets, earnings and corporate news.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and report on corporate breaking news.
  • Quickly produce clear, error-free copy.
  • Produce quick snippets of analysis on market news for a professional investor audience.
  • Work an assigned shift Monday through Friday.

Job description

The Wall Street Journal


The Wall Street Journal is a global news organization that provides leading news, information, commentary and analysis. The Wall Street Journal engages readers across print, digital, mobile, social, and video. Building on its heritage as the preeminent source of global business and financial news, the Journal includes coverage of U.S. and world news, politics, arts, culture, lifestyle, sports, and health. It holds 38 Pulitzer Prizes for outstanding journalism. The Wall Street Journal is published by Dow Jones, a division of News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).


If you are a current employee at Dow Jones, do not apply here. Please go to the Career section on your Workday homepage and view \"Find Jobs - Dow Jones.\" Thank you.


Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets.


Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put “Reasonable Accommodation” in the subject line.


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Job Description

Dow Jones Newswires, the real-time professional news service of The Wall Street Journal, seeks a dynamic, fast and analytical reporter who can cover corporate breaking news and can quickly pivot to providing our professional readership of more than 90 million institutional and retail investors with the insights they need.


This is an opportunity to write breaking news for the global authority in financial journalism. You will be on the front line of our real-time coverage, tasked with writing stories about mergers and acquisitions, executive changes, quarterly earnings and other major developments involving some of the most significant companies in the U.S. You will also figure out what is driving market movements, uncover interesting details buried in filings and extract information from company disclosures that could have broader significance.



  • Monitor and report on corporate breaking news

  • Quickly produce clear, error-free copy.

  • Produce quick snippets of analysis on market news for a professional investor audience.

  • Work an assigned shift Monday through Friday.


The position will be based in New York and will report to the real-time business editor at The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires.



  • Initiative, flexibility, and the ability to identify and execute important stories on deadline.

  • Proven ability to write on deadline.

  • An ability to digest numbers and information and turn them into stories that serve a diverse mix of sophisticated market professionals around the world.

  • A keen eye for news and the ability to write quickly, accurately and authoritatively about business and financial developments.

  • Experience as a financial journalist.


We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application or participating in an interview due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put \"Reasonable Accommodation\" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.


Equal Opportunity Employer

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


Business Area

Dow Jones - News - WSJ


Job Category

Editorial/Journalism


Union Status

Union role


Base Pay Range: 77,000 - 87,000


We're committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate's experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.


For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.


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.


About Us

The Wall Street Journal is a global news organization that provides leading news, information, commentary and analysis. The Wall Street Journal engages readers across print, digital, mobile, social, and video. Building on its heritage as the preeminent source of global business and financial news, the Journal includes coverage of U.S. and world news, politics, arts, culture, lifestyle, sports, and health. It holds 38 Pulitzer Prizes for outstanding journalism. The Wall Street Journal is published by Dow Jones, a division of News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).


If you are a current employee at Dow Jones, do not apply here. Please go to the Career section on your Workday homepage and view \"Find Jobs - Dow Jones.\" Thank you.


Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.


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