Reporter, Healthcare Brew - job 1 of 3

OVERVIEW

Healthcare Brew tells the story of how a vital, multi-trillion dollar industry navigates technological, political, societal, and economic change – and how to help professionals in the healthcare environment make better decisions that, ultimately, affect us all.

Healthcare Brew is hiring an enterprising health tech reporter. Successful candidates will have business reporting experience and sources across the healthcare and tech industries, and should be able to easily parse VC jargon as well as decipher the complexities of the American medical system. Reporters are responsible for writing three to five stories a week and balancing short news pieces with longer investigative and enterprise work, along with other editorial duties.

Morning Brew knows there are great reporters who may not fit with this description, or have other skills not mentioned here. If that’s you, we’d love to consider your application and learn more about you.

Morning Brew is based in New York City but this role is remote-friendly for all US-based candidates.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL BE WORKING ON

-Pitch, report, and write stories and other associated journalistic endeavors for Healthcare Brew—via newsletter, on-site articles, and other venues of distribution

-Generate ideas for and lead/co-lead creation of non-newsletter editorial initiatives, enterprise pieces, and evergreen content, as we build out a digital home

-Conduct research to support creation of key stories and inform longer-term projects

QUALIFICATIONS

- At least 3 years of journalism experience, ideally covering the business of healthcare

- Interest and expertise in business writing and reporting

- Ability to write in the Morning Brew style (engaging, informative, clever)

- Understanding of how to analyze and draw conclusions from structured and unstructured data

- Understanding of how to leverage multiple platforms (email, social media, etc.) to engage with the target audience

- Self-starter attitude with ability to operate in a collaborative, quickly-changing environment

- Combination of attention to detail and creative, strategic thinking

- Excellent communication skills with a mindset for collaboration

- Ability to operate in a high-pressure environment with tight deadlines

COMPENSATION $75,000 * Total offer package to include benefits highlighted under our perks section below.