Private Markets Reporter

Job Description:

About the Team:

WSJ Pro is a premium suite of products for elite practitioners powered by The Wall Street Journals reporting and Dow Joness data. It includes content and insights to help business professionals and executives stay ahead of the competition in areas such as Cyber Security Private Equity Bankruptcy Central Banking and Venture Capital. WSJ Pro is part of our Dow Jones B2B product portfolio.

About the Role

WSJ Pro Dow Jones professional newsletter platform is seeking a talented and ambitious reporter to cover private markets for our WSJ Pro Private Equity platform. Based in New York the reporter will be responsible for supporting our platform with insightful scoops in-depth enterprise stories and data-driven features tailored to a professional audience of private markets investors.

You Will:

• Break news and deliver enterprise coverage of private markets ranging from deal and firm news regulatory developments or news involving investors in private markets funds.

• Deliver insights into institutional investors including pension funds endowments and foundations family offices as well as private wealth managers.

• Develop original subscriber-focused stories that go beyond the news cycle while managing multiple assignments and delivering timely insightful company and sector coverage.

• Build and cultivate an extensive network of sources across private markets.

You Have:

• Strong reporting skills with the ability to identify relevant news and trends for a professional audience and a demonstrated ability to uncover actionable scoops.

• Excellent writing and communication skills.

• A strong sense of ethics and a commitment to journalistic integrity.

• At least three to five years of reporting experience.

• Knowledge of private markets is preferred but not required.

Our Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Plans

• Paid Time Off

• Retirement Plans

• Comprehensive Medical Dental and Vision Insurance Plans

• Education Benefits

• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

• Family Care Benefits

• Commuter Transit Program

• Subscription Discounts

• Employee Referral Program

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Business Area:

Dow Jones - Wealth & Investing

Job Category:

Editorial/Journalism

Union Status:

Union role

Pay Range: $90000 - $115000

We recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates. The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidates experience industry knowledge location technical and communication skills and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.

Pay-for-performance is a key element in our strategy to attract engage and motivate talented people to do their best work. Similarly to salary for bonus eligible roles targets are set based on a variety of factors including competitive market practice.

For benefits eligible roles in addition to cash compensation the company provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package with a variety of physical health retirement and savings caregiving emotional wellbeing transportation and other benefits including elective benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce..