Senior Reporter, PharmaVoice

Informa Group Plc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great community

Volunteer days

Career development

Open vacation

401k match

Wellbeing & health benefits

Awards & kudos

Job summary

PharmaVoice, part of Informa TechTarget, is seeking a dynamic Senior Reporter to cover the biopharma and biotech sectors from our New York office.

You will own your beat, pursue ambitious stories, reporting on drug developments, leadership changes, policy shifts, and R&D trends, while crafting enterprise features and timely news.

Daily editing responsibilities and collaboration with the PharmaVoice team will shape high‑quality editorial output.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in reporting on pharma or life sciences.
• Strong understanding of pharma/biotech issues and impact.
• Ability to interpret clinical data, policy changes, and earnings trends.

Responsibilities

• Deliver enterprise reporting, in-depth features, and quick-turn news for biopharma/biotech.
• Cultivate relationships with industry stakeholders and experts.
• Attend industry events and report interviews for stories.
• Collaborate with PharmaVoice team on editorial projects.
• Perform daily editing to ensure clarity and accuracy.

Skills

Beat Ownership

Deadline-Driven

Editorial Skills

Analytical Skills

Industry Knowledge

Proven Expertise

Educational Background

Professional Experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Do you want to develop your career and make an impact in the fast-growth, fast-moving B2B technology space?

At Informa TechTarget, you’ll collaborate and grow alongside some of the industry’s most respected experts. You’ll work with leading brands and be exposed to world-shaping innovations. You’ll apply your energy and intellect to helping clients be faster to market and faster to revenue.

We’re a vibrant community of world-class practitioners – over 2000 colleagues strong – with offices in 19 locations around the world. We’re traded on Nasdaq and also part of Informa PLC, a global leader in business-to-business events, digital services, and academic research in the FTSE 100.

About Informa TechTarget

Informa TechTarget (Nasdaq: TTGT) informs, influences and connects the world’s technology buyers and sellers, to accelerate growth from R&D to ROI.

With an unparalleled reach of over 220 highly targeted technology-specific websites and more than 50 million permissioned first-party audience members, Informa TechTarget has a unique understanding of and insight into technology markets.

Underpinned by those audiences and their data, we offer expert-led, data-driven, and digitally enabled services that deliver significant impact and measurable outcomes to our clients. We provide our customers with:

• Trusted information that shapes the industry and informs investment
• Intelligence and advice that guides and influences strategy
• Advertising that grows reputation and establishes thought leadership
• Custom content that engages and prompts action
• Intent and demand generation that more precisely targets and converts

Our organization is committed to sustainability, diversity, wellbeing, and ethical working practices. Visit informatechtarget.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

This role is based in our 605 Third Avenue, NY office.

PharmaVoice is seeking a dynamic and experiencedSenior Reporterto deliver timely, insightful, and impactful coverage of thebiopharma and biotech industries. This role offers the opportunity to craft compelling enterprise stories, in-depth features, and occasional quick-turn news pieces that analyze the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the pharmaceutical sector.

About the Role

As aSenior Reporter, you will take ownership of your beat, leveraging your industry knowledge, source-building expertise, and keen observations to pitch and pursue ambitious stories. You will be responsible for producing high-quality content that captures the impact of operational and leadership changes, groundbreaking research, drug developments, and policy or legislative shifts on the pharma industry.

This role also includesdaily editing responsibilities, ensuring the highest standards of quality and consistency in our editorial output.

Key Responsibilities

• Industry Coverage: Deliver enterprise reporting, in-depth features, and quick-turn news stories that provide valuable insights into the biopharma and biotech industries.
• Source Building: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key industry stakeholders, newsmakers, and experts to stay ahead of emerging trends and developments.
• Event Reporting: Attend and report on industry events, conducting interviews and gathering insights to inform your stories.
• Editorial Collaboration: Work closely with the PharmaVoice team to brainstorm, plan, and execute larger editorial projects.
• Editing Duties: Perform daily editing tasks to ensure clarity, accuracy, and alignment with PharmaVoice’s tone and standards.

Qualifications

• Proven Expertise: Demonstrated success in reporting and writing on the business of pharmaceuticals, with a strong portfolio of impactful stories.
• Industry Knowledge: Deep interest and understanding of key issues affecting pharma and biotech leaders, including:
  • Commercialization strategies
  • Drug research and development across various indications (e.g., oncology, obesity)
  • Regulatory trends and policy developments
  • The role of AI in pharma and biotech
  • Global industry dynamics, including the rise of China in the sector
• Analytical Skills: Proficient in interpreting and analyzing complex clinical trial data, scientific research, policy changes, earnings reports, and industry trends, with the ability to connect the dots and highlight their implications for stakeholders.
• Beat Ownership: Ability to quickly take ownership of specific beats through original reporting and by cultivating relationships with key and diverse industry sources.
• Deadline-Driven: Thrives in a fast-paced news environment, with strong time management skills and the ability to deliver high-quality stories under tight deadlines.
• Editorial Skills: Experience in writing compelling web headlines and editing copy to ensure clarity, accuracy, and engagement.
• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Journalism, English, or a related field.
• Professional Experience: A minimum of 5 years of journalism experience, with at least 3 years dedicated to reporting on the pharma or life sciences industries.

Additional Information

TechTarget, Inc., doing business as Informa TechTarget, including its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer andcomplieswithall applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race,color, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. If you would like to request reasonable adjustments or accommodations toassistyour participation in the hiring process and, or in the advertised position, please inform theappropriate TalentAcquisition Partner for the role once they have been in touch. Your request will be reviewed and considered in confidence.

Informa TechTargetcomplies withthe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable federal,stateor local law.

We believe thatgreat thingshappen when people connect face-to-face.That'swhy we work in-person with each other, or with customers and partners, three days a week or more. Whenyou’renot spending time together in one of our offices or other workplaces – like at an Informa event – you get the flexibility and support to work from home or remotely.

Our benefits include:

• Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active colleague groups and networks promoting a positive, supportive, and collaborative work environment
• Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer with a philanthropic organization
• Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning, mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. Whenit’stime for the next step, we encourage and support internal job moves
• Time out:Open Vacation, plus 10 national holidays,and thechanceto work from(almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year
• Competitive benefits, including a 401k match, health, vision and dental insurance, parental leave and an ESPP offering company shares at a minimum 15% discount
• Strong wellbeing support through EAPassistance, mental health first aiders, free access to a wellness app and more
• Recognition forgreat work, with global awards and kudos programs
• As an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world

The salary range for this role is $80,000- $94,000 based on experience.