Markets Reporting Fellow (January 2026)

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New York City, NY - USA

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Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Business Insider is hiring a reporting fellow to join our Markets Team to help us cover the stock market.

Business Insider is for people who are driven optimistic and always looking forward. Our mission is to inspire action through thought-provoking stories. We tell our audience what they want and need to know to improve their lives and the world with storytelling that is accessible smart sometimes unexpected and always helpful. Our team members embody and uphold Business Insiders three core values: we are all one team we are effective and we strive to get better every day.

The Business Insider Fellowship Program is for early career journalists who want to spend six months learning from a newsroom full of passionate dedicated journalists. Fellows are assigned to teams and become experts in digital storytelling. They produce real work that is distributed to our audience of millions and by the end of six months they are prepared for the next phase of their journalism careers. This paid role requires you to work for 40 hours a week. Fellowships can be hybrid and we expect New York-based fellows to come into our offices at least twice per week.

Applications are due October 20.

The Role & Team:

Markets Insider is a destination for both real-time markets data and incisive coverage of everything happening in the industry. Our reporters deliver crucial insights and detailed analysis to our audience. The team spans the US and UK and the reporters work collaboratively. Topics covered include: stocks the economy crypto bonds and currencies.

As a markets fellow you will be tasked with writing multiple stories a day covering the biggest market-moving news of the day.

This role reports directly to the Deputy Markets Editor and sits on our Markets Insider team.

This role will be based in New York. Fellows are expected to come into the office at least two days per week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Writing multiple markets stories per day and making sure each story is better than the last
  • Explaining to our readers what the latest market developments mean to them
  • Making markets reports interesting and breaking down the market zeitgeist
  • Working quickly to execute on their ideas

The ideal candidate has:

  • A background in journalism writing and reporting online
  • Experience with markets and/or business reporting
  • A keen eye for impactful and potentially market-moving news
  • A working knowledge of SEO best practices

Additionally all of our editorial fellows should have:

  • A passion for digital storytelling and voracious reading habits
  • Familiarity with digital and social media
  • The ability to work quickly and collaboratively with a fast-paced team
  • Proofreading and copyediting skills
  • A love of Business Insider and our mission to serve readers with the information and inspiration they need in a way thats accurate fair fast and fun
Salary & Benefits:
  • Fellows are paid $20 per hour (overtime when needed and approved)
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Eligible for medical dental and vision benefits

Please apply with a resume and cover letterand specify why youre interested in working on this team.If youd like some tips check out our best practices guide.

Business Insider is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and when making employment decisions does not discriminate based on race ethnicity gender gender identity or expression sex sexual orientation age nationality or national origin religion disability familial status and military or veteran status. We encourage members of traditionally underrepresented groups to apply.

Are you passionate about this opportunity but worried that you dont have 100% of the experience were looking for We still want to hear from you! Apply online and let us know why you would make a great addition to Business Insider.

Business Insider is hiring a reporting fellow to join our Markets Team to help us cover the stock market.Business Insider is for people who are driven optimistic and always looking forward. Our mission is to inspire action through thought-provoking stories. We tell our audience what they want and ne...
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