Markets Reporting Fellowship (Fall 2023)

Insider is hiring a Reporting Fellow to join Markets Insider in Fall 2023.

Our mission is to inform and inspire the digital generation and become the most influential and loved journalism brand in the world. At Insider, we aim to cover the people, companies, and ideas changing our world. At Insider, we strive to uphold three main core values: We are all one team, we are effective and we strive to get better every day.

The Insider Fellowship Program is for early career journalists who want to spend six months learning from a newsroom full of passionate, dedicated journalists. Fellows are assigned to teams and become experts in digital storytelling. They produce real work that is distributed to our audience of millions, and by the end of six months, they are prepared for the next phase of their journalism careers. This role requires you to work for 40 hours a week and can be fully remote.

The Role & Team:

Markets Insider is a destination for both real-time markets data and incisive coverage of everything happening in the industry. Our reporters deliver crucial insights and detailed analysis to our audience. The team spans the US and UK, and the reporters work collaboratively. Topics covered include: stocks, the economy, crypto, bonds, and currencies.

Key Responsibilities:

We’re looking for a global markets junkie and killer writer who loves making each of their stories better than the last. The team’s fellow will cover the biggest stories of the day and tell our readers what major developments mean. They will aim to entertain and delight readers with unique looks at the market themes that impact their lives. They will make investor-research reports interesting, break down the market zeitgeist, and work quickly to execute their ideas.

The ideal candidate has:

A background in journalism, writing, and reporting online
Experience with markets and/or business reporting
A keen eye for impactful and potentially market-moving news
A working knowledge of SEO best practices

Additionally, all of our editorial fellows should have:

A passion for digital storytelling and voracious reading habits
Familiarity with digital and social media
The ability to work quickly and collaboratively with a fast-paced team
Proofreading and copyediting skills
A love of Insider and our mission to serve readers with the information and inspiration they need in a way that’s accurate, fair, fast, and fun

Salary & Benefits:

Fellows are paid $20 per hour (overtime when needed and approved)
PTO and paid holidays
Eligible for medical, dental, and vision benefits on 91st day of employment