Stock Market Reporter

Benzinga•Detroit, MI

37d

About The Position

Benzinga is a leading financial media company delivering real-time market news, analysis, and actionable insights to traders and investors worldwide. We prioritize speed, accuracy, and impact. We are hiring a fast-paced, detail-oriented Stock Market Reporter to cover U.S. financial markets in real time. The role involves breaking news, earnings coverage, and market analysis, with a strong focus on accuracy, clarity, and speed. This role covers U.S. overnight hours, from 6:00 PM to 2:00 AM IST.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in financial journalism, business reporting, or capital markets coverage.
Strong understanding of U.S. stock markets, financial statements, and economic indicators.
Proven ability to work under pressure and deliver accurate content in real time.
Excellent writing, editing, and headline skills.
Availability to work U.S. overnight hours consistently.

Nice To Haves

Experience with financial terminals, newsroom CMS tools, and real-time news environments.
Knowledge of derivatives, commodities, or crypto markets is a plus.
Strong SEO skills and data-driven reporting experience.

Responsibilities

Report breaking news across U.S. equities, ETFs, earnings, and macroeconomic events.
Track stock price movements and identify market-moving catalysts.
Cover earnings releases, SEC filings, mergers and acquisitions, IPOs, and corporate developments.
Write clear, concise, and SEO-optimized stories under tight deadlines.
Use financial platforms such as Bloomberg, Refinitiv, Benzinga Pro, and EDGAR to source and verify information.
Collaborate with editors to maintain high editorial standards and publishing accuracy.
Adhere strictly to AP style and newsroom best practices.