Global Business and Finance Reporter

The role

This reporter will break significant stories on the business and finance beat including private credit, hedge funds, and private equity. You will write reported columns and analytical pieces while conducting high-profile interviews and appearing on TV, podcasts, and live journalism.

What you will do

• Help lead the expansion of Semafor business to a daily must-read
• Break significant, agenda-setting stories on the business and finance beat
• Write reported columns and analytical pieces with real point of view
• Work closely with Semafor colleagues across the global newsroom
• Develop and maintain deep, senior-level sources across Wall Street and financial institutions
• Appear on TV, podcasts, and Semafor's marquee live journalism
• Host on-the-record interviews with senior business and finance leaders

Required qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience as a proven, scoop-hungry reporter
• Demonstrated track record of sourcing on Wall Street, inside boardrooms, and private Signal chats
• Developed a voice and smart takes on the biggest news in finance
• Experience in fast-moving, ambitious newsroom environments
• Willingness to jump in wherever the team needs you
• A contagious passion for news in all its forms

Benefits

• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) policy

About the company

Semafor is a global news platform designed to enable world-class journalists to deliver reporting and insights with rigor and transparency. The platform aims to help readers understand alternative points of view in a multi-polar world.