Technology Reporter — Business of Tech, AI & Power
Quick answer
Semafor is hiring a senior Technology Reporter (US-based) to cover tech and AI with a focus on scoops and analysis, paying $120,000 - $175,000.
- Role
- Technology Reporter — Business of Tech, AI & Power
- Organization
- Semafor
- Location
- United States of America
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $120,000 - $175,000
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
Semafor is seeking a Tech Reporter to cover the business of tech with a focus on AI, money, power, and politics. The role involves producing scoops, building sources, and contributing to various news formats.
What you'll do
- Produce a regular cadence of scoops and definitive analytical pieces
- Build and maintain high-level sources across the AI labs, major tech companies, venture and growth capital, and the political ecosystem around tech policy
- Write agenda-setting stories that situate individual company or policy decisions in the larger context of capital accumulation, geopolitical competition, and technological transformation
- Collaborate with Semafor journalists across business, finance, politics, and international coverage to produce breakout cross-beat stories
- Contribute to Semafor’s live journalism, including news-breaking, on-record panels with senior business and political figures
What it takes
- Five or more years of relevant experience in tech or business journalism
- Proven ability to blend insider knowledge with authoritative analysis
- Experience in fast-moving, ambitious newsroom environments
- Passion for news and technology
- Ability to spot bigger themes and quiet power shifts
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Unlimited PTO, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and pre-tax commuter benefits
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in the United States of America.
What is the compensation range?
The base salary for this position ranges from $120,000 to $175,000.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include five or more years of relevant experience, proven ability to blend insider knowledge with authoritative analysis, and experience in fast-moving, ambitious newsroom environments.
How can I apply?
Follow the link provided in the job description to apply.
Is the job remote?
The work schedule is not specified, so it is not clear if the job is remote, in-office, or hybrid.
How to apply
Apply directly on Semafor's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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