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Reporter - Mergermarket

ION· ION Analytics – Content & Research
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New York$80k - $120kFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Reporter to cover corporate strategy and M&A developments for a business audience at Mergermarket. Publish three articles per week, develop industry beats, interview C-suite executives, and contribute to events and multimedia projects.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute three articles per week to the Mergermarket platform
  • Write forward-looking stories highlighting company growth strategies
  • Develop and maintain market contacts to break news on sector and company M&A plans
  • Break news on company and industry mergers and acquisitions
  • Engage with a sophisticated M&A and industry community through event and conference attendance and source building
  • Collaborate with Mergermarket journalists in the Americas and across the globe to break news
  • Travel to industry and Mergermarket conferences as necessary

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years business journalism experience
  • Interest in exploring, understanding and telling the story of company’s growth plans and current obstacles
  • Strong interviewing skills, with a demonstrated aptitude for breaking news and uncovering closely guarded information and maintaining strong source relationships
  • Ability to write clear, concise and actionable copy
  • Proficiency in understanding capital allocation and investment strategies

Benefits

  • discretionary bonus
  • paid holidays
  • 401(k)
  • comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • life insurance
  • short and long-term disability
  • Commuter FSA
  • Family Building Benefits
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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