Reporter — Legaltech News

Legaltech News produces a website, updated daily, and a monthly magazine in New York, New York. We’re a group of dedicated, experienced professionals who know our beat inside out, and produce insightful and engaging content our readers need. We’ve won multiple awards, and are a collegial group of reporters, editors, and artists who work collaboratively.

Responsibilities:

  • Produce breaking news stories under real-time deadline pressure, ensuring they are clear and comprehensive
  • Conduct in-person and telephone interviews with sources
  • Develop relationships with the appropriate contacts and firms in the market
  • Report on and write stories related to legal technology
  • Must have the ability to juggle a stream of daily stories on tight deadlines with long-term features, while also scoring scoops on the beat

Qualifications:

  • 2-3 years experience in magazine/newspaper/journalism writing on deadline, preferred
  • Must be able to write clearly, engagingly and authoritatively—and on a deadline
  • Must be able to establish and nurture relationships with key contacts
  • Strong reporting and writing skills are a must
  • Must be versatile and work as a team player
  • Strong critical thinking, editing and proofreading skills for both print and online content
  • Thorough knowledge of English grammar and usage, AP style experience preferred
  • Strong organization, time-management, decision-making, attention to detail and interpersonal skills necessary
  • SEO/SMO skills

To apply:

Please click here to fill out an application. Include at least 3 writing samples/clips with your application.

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