Full-Time

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Dow Jones

Dow Jones

5,001-10,000 employees

Business news and financial data provider

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$120k - $170kAnnually

+ Bonus + Pay-for-performance

Senior

Washington, DC, USA

Category
Feature Writing
Journalism
News Reporting
Required Skills
Journalism
Requirements
  • At least five years of professional journalism experience.
  • An ability to develop sources at the highest levels.
  • A demonstrated ability to separate from the pack and find original approaches to even the most commoditized stories.
  • Top-notch narrative writing skills.
  • A steady hand under deadline pressure.
  • An ability and desire to provide fresh insights.
Responsibilities
  • Break news.
  • Develop original enterprise stories.
  • Conceive, report and write must-read stories that require minimal editing.
  • Embrace video, audio and other non-text storytelling formats.
  • Find smart, unexpected insights that advance major breaking news events.
  • Work with colleagues to conceive and executive bigger projects and series.

Dow Jones provides business news, financial information, and data intelligence to financial firms, professionals, and investors globally. Its main products include the Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, and Factiva, which offer timely news, exclusive insights, and comprehensive data sets. Dow Jones also focuses on risk and compliance solutions, assisting businesses in managing issues like anti-money laundering and economic sanctions. Unlike many competitors, Dow Jones operates on a subscription-based model, along with data licensing and advertising revenue, allowing it to leverage its extensive media and data resources. The goal of Dow Jones is to empower companies and professionals with the critical information they need to make informed decisions.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1881

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for real-time financial news boosts Dow Jones' market potential.
  • Expansion of digital subscriptions increases revenue opportunities for Dow Jones.
  • AI-driven journalism tools can reduce costs and increase content output for Dow Jones.

What critics are saying

  • VentureSource acquisition by CB Insights may increase competition in venture capital data.
  • AI-generated news content could challenge Dow Jones' traditional news model.
  • Free online news platforms may reduce demand for Dow Jones' paid subscriptions.

What makes Dow Jones unique

  • Dow Jones offers a unique blend of news, data, and risk compliance solutions.
  • The Wall Street Journal is America's largest newspaper by total average circulation.
  • Dow Jones provides content in 28 languages, enhancing its global reach.

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