Sr. Reporter (Venture Capital)

TL;DR

Sr. Reporter (Venture Capital): Breaking news and covering major trends in the venture capital market with an accent on original analysis and data-driven journalism. Focus on delivering scoops, contributing to the VC newsletter, and cultivating a deep network of industry sources.

Location: Onsite in New York, NY, United States. Must be authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship.

Salary: $100,000–$130,000 per year

Company

hirify.global is a Morningstar company providing best-in-class datasets and journalistic insights into the venture capital and tech markets.

What you will do

• Report on VC deals, funds, and startups using proprietary data and research.
• Deliver original analysis, scoops, and enterprise reporting on the VC beat.
• Serve as a lead editorial voice for the VC & tech newsletter, shaping its direction.
• Collaborate with research and data visuals teams to produce insightful journalism.
• Build and cultivate a deep network of industry sources.
• Attend major conferences and relevant events in person.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• 5+ years of professional experience in journalism.
• Authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship.
• Experience on the venture capital or startup beat.
• Proven ability to break news and manage a deep network of sources.
• Skill in navigating data to identify insights and tell stories with charts.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits, medical wellness incentives, and life insurance.
• 401k match and shared ownership employee stock program.
• Paid sabbatical program after four years.
• Paid family and paternity leave, plus generous vacation and sick days.
• Annual educational stipend and tuition reimbursement opportunities.
• Monthly transportation stipend.