Reporter, Business

The New York Times

New York, NY, United States
Base: $113,270 - $140,000 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
On-site
5+ years journalism experience
High-pressure deadline-driven environment
Strong reporting and writing skills
The New York Times Business desk is seeking a versatile reporter to cover the hospital industry, medical practices, and the business of healthcare generally

Job Summary

  • The New York Times Business desk is seeking a versatile reporter to cover the hospital industry, medical practices, and the business of healthcare generally.
  • This role requires a skilled writer with investigative instincts who can produce breaking news, think pieces, and cutting-edge features while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Candidates must be able to discover and cultivate regional news sources, write in various formats, and collaborate across the newsroom to explain the region.

Matching Summary

The New York Times Business desk is seeking a versatile reporter to cover the hospital industry, medical practices, and the business of healthcare generally.

Salary

Base: $113,270 - $140,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for variable pay including annual bonus and restricted stock; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401(k) match, paid leave, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years journalism experience
  • High-pressure deadline-driven environment
  • Strong reporting and writing skills
  • Investigative instincts and news judgment
  • Ability to cultivate regional news sources

Nice-to-have

  • Willingness to experiment with new storytelling forms
  • Understanding of Times style and standards
  • Flexibility as newsroom needs evolve
  • Commitment to journalistic independence

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years' experience in journalism or media company
  • Experience working in high-pressure, deadline-driven newsrooms
  • Mastery of journalistic style, standards, and ethical news judgment

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