Tech Correspondent
New York, New York, United States
Business Insider seeks a full-time Tech Correspondent.
Business Insider is for people who are driven, optimistic, and always looking forward. Our mission is to inspire action through thought-provoking stories. We tell our audience what they want and need to know to improve their lives and the world with storytelling that is accessible, smart, sometimes unexpected, and always helpful. Our team members embody and uphold Business Insider’s three core values: we are all one team, we are effective, and we strive to get better every day.
The Role & Team:
This person should feel motivated to produce some of the most-talked-about articles in tech. They can be scoops, features with surprising angles and exclusive insights, original profiles of high-profile innovators, or investigations that spark industry change.
This writer should have deep sourcing across the tech industry and considerable experience in what it takes to turn tips into scoops and other original stories. Access to inside sources at major tech companies is a plus, along with the ability to obtain or review internal documents. This is a position for a seasoned journalist who is confident they can produce groundbreaking stories regularly.
Below is a sampling of our stories:
- Internal documents show Amazon has for years knowingly tricked people into signing up for Prime subscriptions. 'We have been deliberately confusing,' former employee says.
- 'They are untouchable': Microsoft employees say 'golden boy' executives are still running wild, 8 years after the company vowed to clean up its toxic culture
- The inside story of how Salesforce went from gifting ultra-luxury cars to mass layoffs and a 'showdown' between co-CEOs
- Internal memo from Facebook's CFO says a hiring freeze will last through the rest of this year, and reduced hiring targets 'will affect almost every team in the company'
- Apple dreamed of making healthcare easy. Then it silenced its medical experts.
- Inside the family offices and secretive post-Google lives of Larry Page and Sergey Brin
- Domo CEO Josh James stepped down in 2022 after being accused of sexual assault, according to police reports and employees. No charges were filed.
In your application, please include links to five articles you’ve written that showcase this type of reporting, as well as five story ideas you'd want to pursue in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce at least 24 articles a year. …
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