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Business Journalist

Business Journalist

Whizz HRMumbai, Maharashtra, India
1 day ago
Job description

Job Summary :

We are seeking a sharp, analytical, and curious Business Journalist to cover developments in finance, markets, industry trends, startups, government policies, and economic affairs. The ideal candidate has a passion for storytelling, a nose for news, and the ability to translate complex financial information into clear and engaging articles.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Research, report, and write accurate and insightful articles on business, finance, and economic topics.
  • Conduct interviews with industry experts, CEOs, economists, and government officials.
  • Track and analyze financial markets, company performances, startup ecosystems, and regulatory changes.
  • Break news and provide in-depth features, explainers, and trend analyses.
  • Work closely with editors, photographers, and designers to produce compelling multimedia content.
  • Stay up to date with breaking news and industry developments locally and globally.
  • Use data tools, public records, and financial reports to inform stories.
  • Build and maintain a strong network of sources in the business community.
  • Adhere to journalistic ethics, accuracy standards, and tight deadlines.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Business, Economics, or a related field.
  • 2–5 years of experience in journalism, preferably with a focus on business or finance.
  • Excellent writing, research, and editing skills.
  • Strong understanding of financial concepts, markets, and economic indicators.
  • Familiarity with tools like Bloomberg, Reuters, and Excel.
  • Ability to simplify complex business issues for a broad audience.
  • Self-motivated, deadline-driven, and able to work independently or in a team.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Experience covering sectors like startups, fintech, real estate, energy, or policy.
  • Multimedia or digital journalism experience (podcasts, video scripts, data visualizations).
  • SEO and social media knowledge for optimizing content reach.
  • Write to us with your resume and portfolio at hello@whizzhr.com

    Warm regards,

    Whizz HR

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