Reporter, Tech Deals - The Information
San Francisco, CA 94104
About the Job
About The Information
About the role
We're seeking a reporter to lead a new beat at The Information: tech M&A. For years, The Information's scrappy, highly sourced tech and venture reporters have broken news on many M&A deals, from Amazon's Twitch buyout to Google's deal for Mandiant (and several abandoned ones, too). We're looking for a reporter to join this team and bring our deal scoops to a new level. The landscape is tumultuous. This is a great chance for a reporter to be at the center of it all.
What you"ll do
Regularly break news on merger talks, sales processes, leveraged buyouts, etc. in tech
Frequently collaborate with our team of tech and venture reporters
Identify the biggest stories on the beat and the most important players
Pitch and deliver high-impact features
Qualifications Benefits
4+ years as a business beat reporter and a track record of breaking news in finance, business or tech
Keen interest in tech industry trends and key players
Proven experience of developing sources and scooping
Vision for how to develop this beat
Ability to work out of our offices in San Francisco or New York
Benefits
Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents
Basic life insurance
Generous paid leave that increases over time
A parental leave policy for new parents
401(k) plan with company match
Flexible Spending Account
Additional benefits include commuter benefits, gym and fitness stipend, and phone reimbursement
A highly professional, inclusive, diverse workplace with a zero-tolerance policy for harassment
Salary Range: $80,000 - $160,000 USD Annually + Bonus + Benefits
The salary range posted is based on the company"s good faith belief at the time of the posting. Actual compensation may vary above or below this range based on factors such as location, work experience, and skill level.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to diversity and to building an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and ages.
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