Forbes
Forbes Fellowship
Jersey City, NJ · Staff+ · Internship
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
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About the role
- The Fellowship will begin with a week-long business journalism bootcamp, a series of classes taught by top editors.
- We are looking for recent college graduates who are interested in business journalism and have some experience in reporting, including internships and work on college newspapers.
- People making a career switch to journalism will also be considered, depending on their previous experience, training and education.
Responsibilities
- Develop the skills related to pitching, reporting and writing breaking news, trend pieces, second day takes, and feature length business stories.
- Conduct research related to list rankings (contact sources, gather documents and data, write short profiles).
- Collaborate with Forbes staffers on special projects.
- Ability to understand and draw conclusions from financial documents.
Requirements
- The ideal candidate:
Nice to have
- Recent college graduates from either undergraduate or graduate programs.
- Candidates must have graduated within the past 24 months.
- Journalism major, significant roles at a collegiate publication, OR previous journalism internship is required.
- Prior experience in fact-checking, reporting, writing, and editing.
- Solid news judgment with an understanding of journalistic standards and editorial ethics.
- Experience with publishing platforms, current digital and social media technologies and SEO best practices.
- Strong interest in business/entrepreneurship and understanding of basic financial terms/figures.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
Skills
- Forbes is an iconic global media brand that has symbolized success for over a century.
Compensation
- Forbes has estimated the compensation range set forth above in good faith.
Company info
- Due to business operations and compliance requirements, we are unable to consider applicants based outside these states at this time.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
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