Reporter, WSJ Pro Venture Capital

Job Description:

About the Role:

Dow Jones' premium professional platform WSJ Pro Venture Capital is looking for a competitive and enterprising reporter who can deliver deal scoops as well as write insightful features about investing trends. In this role, you will be part of a team of reporters covering the tech and finance dynamics of venture capital, focusing on emerging trends and investment strategies. We cover early-stage funds and deals, as well as M&A transactions and IPO offerings. This position requires someone comfortable talking with both founders about tech innovation and general partners about fund performance.

WSJ Pro Venture Capital is a leading source of news, analysis and data for venture capital professionals. To apply, please submit a resume and a cover letter explaining how your skills and experience align with the requirements of the role. Please also submit work samples. This position is based in San Francisco.

You Will:

• Cover venture capital funds, dealmaking and investing trends
• Turn around scoops on tight deadlines
• Write data-centered analysis and insightful features
• Contribute to WSJ Pro Venture Capital's daily newsletter
• 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 track record of breaking exclusive news
• The ability to explain complex concepts in clear and engaging ways
• Ability to mine data to generate stories

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

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. EEO/Disabled/Vets

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Business Area:

Dow Jones - Wealth & Investing

Job Category:

Editorial/Journalism

Union Status:

Union role

Base Pay Range: $85,000 - $110,000

We’re committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate’s experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.

For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.

For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.