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DMG Media

Senior Consumer and Money Reporter

DMG Media, New York, New York, us, 10261


Senior Consumer and Money Reporter

Location: dmg::media Head Office - New York, NY 10003

Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 depending on experience

Position: Permanent

Dailymail.com is the world's largest English-language newspaper website with more than 200 million monthly unique visitors. Our teams across the globe strive to provide our readers with engaging, fast and rolling news, 24/7, 365 days a year. With more than 360 journalists worldwide, we are seeking individuals who want to join a global media organization with excellent career development opportunities. We are seeking a Consumer and Money Reporter to join the Money news team. Suitable candidates will currently be working as reporters on national or well-established local newspapers or websites with an impressive track record of finding and breaking exclusive stories of national and global interest in the area of consumer affairs, personal finance and business. We are looking for someone with a keen interest in consumer affairs and a strong desire to help everyday Americans navigate the ups and downs of our current economy. The right candidate will have a battle-tested expertise in online journalism while still maintaining an enthusiasm to learn and grow as a journalist. The Dailymail.com Money team offers a challenging but supportive environment for the right individual to elevate their skills and advance their career.

We are looking for candidates with experience in the following areas:Ability to produce breaking news stories with speed and accuracyA solid contacts book full of reps from a range of companies, such as retailers, banks, and restaurantsA broad knowledge of how US companies work and how they affect the everyday lives of Americans (essential)Competent ability at sifting through raw data, for example house prices or company reports, to produce engaging storiesAbility to work self-sufficiently, generate own stories and contribute newsworthy stories to the daily Money news listAbility to turn business jargon into vibrant, easy to understand copyThe role is largely news-led, but an ability to write moving real-life features when required is importantWe are looking for professionals with the following:

Passion for the DailyMail.com brand, its editorial voice and global audienceAt least five or more years of experience in journalism - digital news preferredAbility to work under tight deadline pressureExcellent written and verbal communication skillsApplicable knowledge of multiplatform news gathering tools and resourcesMust have a passion for research and finding the most interesting informationStrong communication skills to work collaboratively with team members

Benefits:

Company scheme includes healthcare, dental, optical, life insurance and 401K

Dailymail.com operates a 24/7 newsroom, and flexibility will be required to work shifts according to the demands of the news cycle.

About Us

Dailymail.com is the world's largest English-language newspaper website with more than 200 million monthly unique visitors. Our teams across the globe strive to provide our readers with engaging, fast and rolling news, 24/7, 365 days a year. With more than 360 journalists worldwide, we are seeking individuals who want to join a global media organization with excellent career development opportunities.