Economic Development Reporter

About the job

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, an award-winning nonprofit news organization that has served western Pennsylvania for more than 240 years, is looking for an experienced reporter to cover one of the state’s premier beats: economic development in Pittsburgh, with an emphasis on downtown revitalization. In late 2024, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced a $600 million revitalization project aimed at transforming the city’s business district. Among other things, this reporter will track progress on the multiyear project, report on commercial development citywide, and tell the stories of the people and individuals driving economic change in the region. The successful candidate must be good at developing…