Senior Reporter, Channel
About The Position
This role is based in our 1100 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20005, USA office. The Channel Dive Sr. Reporter role is ideal for an experienced journalist who can lead our coverage of IT service providers and channel partners in North America. The Sr. Reporter will regularly report and write high-impact stories that set the agenda for the IT channel. The ideal candidate will break news and deliver in-depth original stories to our audience of executives and high-level managers. We expect you to own your beat, pitch ideas and pursue ambitious stories based on your source building, keen observations and industry knowledge. The ideal candidate is well-sourced with IT and cloud industry stakeholders. The role will also represent the publication at industry events and speaking engagements. We're a small publication within a much larger editorial network and we value collaboration, great writing and solid reporting. We want to talk to you if you're curious, a quick learner and excited about covering daily news about the technologies shaping the future of business. We want to talk to you if you can't wait to dig in, compete and find your own way to cover the diverse ecosystem of companies that resell, deliver, and add value to technology products and services. And we want to talk to you if you'd fit in well with a team of other reporters who share the goal of creating a fair, fun and valuable source of daily news and insights for channel professionals.
Requirements
- Proven business reporting and writing skills. Experience in IT, telecom or tech channel journalism strongly preferred.
- Reliable network of industry sources.
- Ability to produce content that resonates with an entrepreneurial IT business audience.
- Proven ability to break stories.
- Deadline-oriented time management skills.
- Bachelor's degree in journalism, English or similar field.
- Experience level: 5 years at a minimum with at least 3 years of experience in business journalism.
Responsibilities
- Regularly report and write high-impact stories that set the agenda for the IT channel
- Break news and deliver in-depth original stories to our audience of executives and high-level managers
- Own your beat, pitch ideas and pursue ambitious stories based on your source building, keen observations and industry knowledge
- Represent the publication at industry events and speaking engagements
Benefits
- Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active colleague groups and networks promoting a positive, supportive, and collaborative work environment
- Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer, with charity match funding available too
- Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning, mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When it’s time for the next step, we encourage and support internal job moves
- Time out: Open PTO rising to 20 after three years and 25 after six years, plus 10 national holidays, a birthday leave day and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year
- Competitive benefits, including a 401k match, health, vision and dental insurance, parental leave and an ESPP offering company shares at a minimum 15% discount
- Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, free access to a wellness app and more
- Recognition for great work, with global awards and kudos programs
- As an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
