Reporter, WSJ Pro Bankruptcy
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 115000 - 145000
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description:
About the Role
Dow Jones premium platform WSJ Pro is seeking a reporter to cover financial distress debt restructuring and corporate this role you will be part of a team of reporters producing market-moving scoops data-centered analysis and insightful features for WSJ Pro Bankruptcy serving its professional readership as well as the Wall Street Journals general audience.
This job calls for a high-energy scoop-getter who can break news on the biggest developments and disputes in the distressed-debt market covering troubled companies that may need to restructure. The ideal candidate will have the news judgment to pursue the most impactful scoops the ability to break the scoop first and a sharp eye for details that can bring these stories to life.
A strong background in restructuring and bankruptcy is preferred as well as a solid knowledge of corporate finance and business generally. The position is based in New York.
You Will:
- Cover corporate restructuring distressed-debt investing and chapter 11 bankruptcy cases
- Collaborate closely with colleagues to uncover proprietary stories on distressed companies their investors and their legal and financial advisers
- Turn around market-moving scoops on tight deadlines
- Write data-centered analysis and insightful features
- Contribute to Pro Bankruptcys flagship daily newsletter and multimedia content
- Be a collegial team player who is comfortable collaborating as well as doing solo work
You Have:
- At least 3-5 years of journalism experience
- A nose for news that your competitors are missing
- The ability to explain complex concepts in clear and engaging ways
- Ideally experience covering corporate finance restructuring or a related field
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
Business Area:
Dow Jones - Wealth & InvestingJob Category:
Editorial/JournalismUnion Status:
Union rolePay Range: $115000 - $145000We 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..
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