Reporter, The Economics of a Warming World
Quick answer
The New York Times is hiring a senior reporter to cover the economic implications of climate change in New York, NY, paying $113,270.67—$125,000 USD.
- Role
- Reporter, The Economics of a Warming World
- Organization
- The New York Times
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $113,270.67—$125,000 USD
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The New York Times is seeking a reporter to cover the economic implications of climate change, focusing on industries such as insurance, agriculture, and real estate. The role involves investigative reporting, feature writing, and data analysis.
What you'll do
- Report ahead of the curve and break news
- Write standout features that use narratives and data to make abstract risk tangible
- Illuminate how climate risk is moving through the economy
- Translate science into economic consequences
- Build a network of sources across insurance, agriculture, utilities, construction, banking, and academia
- Collaborate with Business, Real Estate, National, Weather and other desks to produce ambitious work
What it takes
- 5+ years of reporting experience
- Fluency in economics and markets
- A track record of enterprise reporting and investigative work
- A fluid, clear and vivid writing style
- Experience with public records requests, financial disclosures, or regulatory filings as reporting tools
- Comfort with data: the ability to interrogate a dataset and recognize the story in the numbers
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock. Benefits may include medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a company-matching 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in New York, NY, with some flexibility to work remotely per departmental guidance.
What is the compensation?
The annual base pay range for this role is between $113,270.67—$125,000 USD.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 5+ years of reporting experience, fluency in economics and markets, and a track record of enterprise reporting and investigative work.
How do I apply?
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter, including links to 5-7 clips that demonstrate your range.
How to apply
Apply directly on The New York Times's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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