Forbes is looking for a creative and experienced business journalist to cover small business. This journalist will report and write articles about small business and businesses, will recruit and oversee contributors covering it as their beat, will oversee Forbes’ lists related to small business, and will also handle any other related opportunities that arise and serve as the public face of Forbes’ small business coverage.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Research and write articles about small business—as an industry, as an economic force, as a cultural force, as individual enterprises, and as a field of opportunity and entrepreneurship and advancement—including covering breaking news, profiling important personalities, and posting on outside studies and rankings.
- Recruit and oversee a growing team of outside contributors writing about small business and entrepreneurship on the Forbes.com platform.
- Oversee and prepare for publication Forbes’ flagship rankings related to small business, including Small Giants and Next Billion-Dollar Startups.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism, English, communications, or another appropriate field.
- At least three to five years’ business reporting and writing or editing experience.
- Experience covering small business as a journalist and/or engaging in other activities that build awareness of and knowledge about the subject.
- A passion for small business as a matter of great importance to the workforce and in American life.
Please apply for this job by filling out our online application here: https://forbes-media.workable.com/j/AFB8DE61E9?viewed=true (and with a short note, saying that you’ve done so, to: Anne Glusker, Deputy Editor, Leadership — aglusker@forbes.com).
