Leadership Reporter

Fortune is seeking a seasoned, enterprising journalist to join the newsroom as a reporter, covering the most important leadership trends shaping corporate America and the global business landscape. This reporter will uncover the evolving forces driving executive decision‑making, strategy, innovation, and corporate culture—delivering essential insights to Fortune’s influential readership of business leaders, and profiling the titans and disrupters that drive the global conversation.

You Will

Lead coverage of business and corporate leadership, focusing on executive strategy, company performance, and market‑defining trends

Report and write a mix of breaking news, analysis pieces, profiles, and deeply reported enterprise stories on deadline

Identify and explain broader trends within the C‑suite and across industries, connecting them to the shifting business and economic environment

Use data and financial reporting tools to identify emerging stories and craft compelling, evidence‑driven journalism

Participate in Fortune events and panels, including discussions on corporate strategy, governance, innovation, leadership challenges, and market disruption

Collaborate with Fortune’s video and digital teams for multimedia storytelling, including on‑camera interviews and live discussions

The Right Candidate

Has significant experience covering corporate America or global business, with a journalistic track record of breaking stories and delivering sharp analysis

Brings deep knowledge of how companies operate—strategically, financially, and politically—and an ability to turn complex developments into engaging narratives

Is a creative and self‑directed reporter who can shape coverage priorities and develop high‑impact story ideas independently

Has a strong network of business sources including executives, analysts, investors, and policymakers

Displays strong editorial judgment, clarity in writing, and an eye for contextualizing daily business news within larger trends

Understands what makes Fortune unique and is committed to delivering must‑read journalism that drives the conversation in corporate circles

Compensation Range:

$100,000 - $140,000

Location:

In person at our New York City headquarters

About Fortune
At Fortune Media, our mission is to change the world by making business better. We do this by providing trusted information, compelling storytelling, rigorous benchmarking, and community building that connects global business leaders. Our core values are humility, ownership, and transparency.

A Few Of Fortune’s Perks And Benefits

20 vacation days and 2 personal days on top of 11 company holidays and an honor‑based sick leave policy

Health, dental, and vision coverage (90% paid for individuals and families), along with flexible spending accounts where Fortune contributes to your HSA

401(k) plan

Generous parental leave

Dependent care, commuter, and cell phone benefits

Tuition reimbursement program

A commitment to an open, inclusive, and diverse work culture

Fortune Media is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in all its forms.

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