Company Description

About Informa TechTarget

Do you want to develop your career and make an impact in the fast-growth, fast-moving B2B technology space?

At Informa TechTarget, you’ll collaborate and grow alongside some of the industry’s most respected experts. You’ll work with leading brands and be exposed to world-shaping innovations. You’ll apply your energy and intellect to helping clients be faster to market and faster to revenue.

We’re a vibrant community of world-class practitioners – over 2000 colleagues strong – with offices in 19 locations around the world. We’re traded on Nasdaq and also part of Informa PLC, a global leader in business-to-business events, digital services, and academic research in the FTSE 100.

Informa TechTarget (Nasdaq: TTGT) informs, influences and connects the world’s technology buyers and sellers, to accelerate growth from R&D to ROI.

With an unparalleled reach of over 220 highly targeted technology-specific websites and more than 50 million permissioned first-party audience members, Informa TechTarget has a unique understanding of and insight into technology markets.

Underpinned by those audiences and their data, we offer expert-led, data-driven, and digitally enabled services that deliver significant impact and measurable outcomes to our clients. We provide our customers with:

Trusted information that shapes the industry and informs investmentIntelligence and advice that guides and influences strategyAdvertising that grows reputation and establishes thought leadershipCustom content that engages and prompts actionIntent and demand generation that more precisely targets and converts

Our organization is committed to sustainability, diversity, wellbeing, and ethical working practices. Visit informatechtarget.com and follow us on LinkedIn. For more information, visit informatechtarget.com and follow us on LinkedIn

Industry Dive is a leading business journalism company. Nearly 13 million decision-makers across 20+ competitive industries rely on its exclusive insight and analysis delivered through 26 publications. Industry Dive was founded in 2012 to provide business leaders with the information they need to move industries forward. Our team of reporters, editors, designers, and marketers delivers insights and programs that spark innovation, fuel growth and shape agendas in every industry we cover.

Job Description

Retail Dive is looking for you - a sharp, experienced reporter ready to deliver timely, insightful coverage of the retail industry. In this role, you’ll dive into the fast-paced world of physical retail and e-commerce, writing breaking news briefs, in-depth articles, and compelling feature stories.

You’ll collaborate closely with a team of editors and reporters to develop engaging coverage, whether it's a quick-turn earnings analysis or an investigative deep dive into how a distressed retailer’s strategy unraveled.

This is your beat to own. You’ll pitch original story ideas, build strong industry relationships, and chase down the stories that matter most. Reporting directly to Retail Dive’s managing editor, you’ll have the opportunity to shape coverage and make an impact in a dynamic newsroom.

What you’ll do:

Build an assigned beat

Develop source relationships with organizations and analysts relevant to your beat

Pitch story ideas and work with editors to refine angles

Write an average of 5 items per week, of varying length and depth

Identify and support team coverage of key storylines 

Produce daily and weekly newsletters alongside your team — reporting, writing and editing every day in a collaborative fashion

Work as a team player to support Retail Dive's ambitious goals

QualificationsA proven track record of strong reporting and writing skillsAbility to interpret and analyze business concepts, earnings reports, industry trends, and major news stories and to connect the dots to highlight larger trendsAbility to build relationships with important sources and report on complex subjectsExperience interpreting and analyzing business and financial news, trends and conceptsDeadline-oriented time management skills; ability to turn around stories on tight deadlinesAbility to thrive in a fast-paced news environment — reporters may need to quickly pivot to cover emerging news. Bachelor's degree or better in journalism, English or similar fieldExperience: 2-4 years experience. Retail coverage preferred or translatable financial reporting experience. 

The salary range for the role is $60k-88k  USD depending on experience.

Additional Information

We work hard to make sure Life at Informa is rewarding, supportive and enjoyable for everyone. Here’s some of what you can expect when you join us. But don’t just take our word for it – see what our colleagues have to say at LifeAt.Informa.com

Freedom & flexibility: colleagues rate us highly for the flexibility and trust they receive, and we support a range of working patternsGreat community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active diversity and inclusion networksBroader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer, with charity match funding available tooCareer opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning, mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When it’s time for the next step, we encourage and support internal job movesTime out: 15 days PTO rising to 20 after three years and 25 after six years, plus 10 national holidays, a birthday leave day and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a yearCompetitive benefits, including a 401k match, health, vision and dental insurance, parental leave and an ESPP offering company shares at a minimum 15% discountStrong wellbeing support through EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, free access to a wellness app and moreRecognition for great work, with global awards and kudos programsAs an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world

We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. If it sounds like a match and you have most – although not all – of the skills and experience listed, we welcome your application.

At Informa, you'll find inclusive experiences and environments where all perspectives and backgrounds are welcomed. As part of this approach and our diversity and inclusion commitments, we are also formally an Equal Opportunities Employer. This means we base decisions on relevant qualifications and merit and do not discriminate on the basis of key characteristics and statuses, including all of those protected by law. Ask us or see our website for full information.

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