1 year ago

Reporter:in für das Ressort Blickpunkte (gn) WirtschaftsWoche


Handelsblatt is seeking a Reporter for their WirtschaftsWoche magazine. The role involves researching and writing articles on politics and the business world, maintaining contacts in the German economy, and developing innovative story ideas. The ideal candidate has a degree in journalism, extensive experience as a writer, and a strong network in the business and political sectors.
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Publisher: Handelsblatt
Location: Düsseldorf (DE), Berlin (DE)
Published on: 12 Jul 2023

Role: Digital MarketingEducation: Bachelor's DegreeExperience: Mid LevelWork Arrangement: HybridEmployment: Full-time

Job parameters


Requirements

  • Completed university degree, journalism apprenticeship, or comparable education at a journalism school
  • Extensive experience as an author for magazines or newspapers, with excellent writing and editing skills
  • Proficiency in reporting and investigative storytelling
  • Broad knowledge and a strong network in the business and political sectors
  • Good understanding of economic contexts, good English skills, and a very good general education
  • Quick comprehension and ability to quickly familiarize oneself with new topics
  • Desire to advance business journalism as part of a team

Responsibilities

  • Researching scoops, backgrounds, and investigative articles on politics and the business world
  • Independently writing classic magazine stories, interviews, features, reports, and comments (print and digital)
  • Maintaining contacts in the German economy, especially with DAX corporations and relevant companies from Germany and abroad
  • Developing innovative story ideas and recognizing trends before others do
  • Setting own priorities through exclusive stories and quickly and comprehensively addressing current trends and developments

Benefits

  • Flexibility: Work that adapts to your personal life circumstances and individual professional requirements, with the option for 50% remote work
  • New Perspectives: Diverse work environment with a high degree of creative freedom, where you can contribute your ideas
  • Your Development: Training opportunities through the "GROW Academy," regular impulses, and 24/7 access to a learning platform
  • Be True to Yourself: Work in a way that makes you feel comfortable, as we value your uniqueness
  • Classic Benefits: Comprehensive onboarding, 30 days of vacation, subsidized company ticket, bike leasing offer, fitness studio partnerships, contributions to retirement savings, discounted book orders, company events, and more