$75000 - $100000 a year
This position requires a presence in New York
About the Job:
The Real Deal is looking for a politics reporter to join a rapidly growing media company focused on real estate journalism and headquartered in New York City. The reporter would be responsible for writing several original web stories per week and producing in-depth features for the website and our monthly magazine.
The ideal candidate will have experience covering local and national politics and policy and has an interest in covering money power and personalities and a keen desire to learn how the industry intersects with politics finance law entertainment and other areas of the business world. The ability to break news is a must as is the ability to cultivate sources pitch story ideas and write clean copy on deadline. Experience in business journalism is a plus.
Senior-level candidates are being considered.
Job Responsibilities:
- Contribute three to five original articles per week to The Real Deals New York-focused political coverage (as well as occasional topics of national interest)
- Extensively source up on the intersection of real estate and politics/policy
- Report and write a longer story (1000 to 2000 words) to The Real Deals monthly national print magazine multiple times per year
- Occasionally contribute or collaborate on special reporting projects typically investigative work or deeply researched features
Job Requirements:
- Political journalism experience (preference given to those with business/trade journalism experience)
- Demonstrated writing interviewing and reporting skills; ability to produce clean well-organized and accurate copy on deadline ranging from breaking news to long-form features and investigations
- Ability to write with voice and authority
- Capacity to develop expertise and a robust array of sources in one or more of TRDs coverage areas such as residential brokerage and home sales commercial real estate (office retail industrial development) politics and policy and technology
- Ability to obtain and analyze information from databases property records financial reports social media and other sources to identify and enhance stories about the real estate industry
- Understanding of and adherence to journalistic standards ethics and protocol
- Ability to juggle and prioritize multiple assignments
- Team player; willingness to collaborate with colleagues; familiarity with newsroom culture
- Ability to do on-camera interviews host TRD videos and moderate live events is a plus
The salary offered within this range will depend upon qualifications and other operational considerations.
Who We Are:
The Real Deal is the largest real-estate news outlet in the US reaching millions of professionals daily through our media channels. We have received 60 awards for editorial excellence over the past six years including the General Excellence award from the Society of Business Writers and Editors.
Quantcast rates us among the 300-most visited sites in the US and the website with the wealthiest audience and one of the most educated.
As a publication The Real Deal is to real estate what Variety is to entertainment or what Politico is to Beltway politics a plugged-in news outlet that is read by the entire industry.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. We partner with our employees to support diversity and inclusion in the workplace and through higher education programs supporting rising journalists.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
$75000 - $100000 a yearThis position requires a presence in New YorkAbout the Job:The Real Deal is looking for a politics reporter to join a rapidly growing media company focused on real estate journalism and headquartered in New York City. The reporter would be responsible for writing several origi...
$75000 - $100000 a year
This position requires a presence in New York
About the Job:
The Real Deal is looking for a politics reporter to join a rapidly growing media company focused on real estate journalism and headquartered in New York City. The reporter would be responsible for writing several original web stories per week and producing in-depth features for the website and our monthly magazine.
The ideal candidate will have experience covering local and national politics and policy and has an interest in covering money power and personalities and a keen desire to learn how the industry intersects with politics finance law entertainment and other areas of the business world. The ability to break news is a must as is the ability to cultivate sources pitch story ideas and write clean copy on deadline. Experience in business journalism is a plus.
Senior-level candidates are being considered.
Job Responsibilities:
- Contribute three to five original articles per week to The Real Deals New York-focused political coverage (as well as occasional topics of national interest)
- Extensively source up on the intersection of real estate and politics/policy
- Report and write a longer story (1000 to 2000 words) to The Real Deals monthly national print magazine multiple times per year
- Occasionally contribute or collaborate on special reporting projects typically investigative work or deeply researched features
Job Requirements:
- Political journalism experience (preference given to those with business/trade journalism experience)
- Demonstrated writing interviewing and reporting skills; ability to produce clean well-organized and accurate copy on deadline ranging from breaking news to long-form features and investigations
- Ability to write with voice and authority
- Capacity to develop expertise and a robust array of sources in one or more of TRDs coverage areas such as residential brokerage and home sales commercial real estate (office retail industrial development) politics and policy and technology
- Ability to obtain and analyze information from databases property records financial reports social media and other sources to identify and enhance stories about the real estate industry
- Understanding of and adherence to journalistic standards ethics and protocol
- Ability to juggle and prioritize multiple assignments
- Team player; willingness to collaborate with colleagues; familiarity with newsroom culture
- Ability to do on-camera interviews host TRD videos and moderate live events is a plus
The salary offered within this range will depend upon qualifications and other operational considerations.
Who We Are:
The Real Deal is the largest real-estate news outlet in the US reaching millions of professionals daily through our media channels. We have received 60 awards for editorial excellence over the past six years including the General Excellence award from the Society of Business Writers and Editors.
Quantcast rates us among the 300-most visited sites in the US and the website with the wealthiest audience and one of the most educated.
As a publication The Real Deal is to real estate what Variety is to entertainment or what Politico is to Beltway politics a plugged-in news outlet that is read by the entire industry.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. We partner with our employees to support diversity and inclusion in the workplace and through higher education programs supporting rising journalists.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
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