Job Description
Forbes is an iconic global media brand that has symbolized success for over a century. The Editorial Fellowship is a twelve-month immersive training program for early career business journalists, focusing on developing skills in financial analysis, investigations, and news reporting through a series of rotations in the newsroom. Responsibilities Develop the skills related to pitching, reporting and writing breaking news, trend pieces, second day takes, and feature length business stories Work on wealth valuations and financial investigations focused on the world’s wealthiest people Work alongside veteran reporters to cultivate sources and find scoops Conduct research related to list rankings (contact sources, gather documents and data, write short profiles) Fact-check the Daily Cover Story on Forbes.com and magazine stories Collaborate with Forbes staffers on special projects Skills Recent college graduates from either undergraduate or graduate programs. Candidates must have graduated within the past 24 months Journalism major, significant roles at a collegiate publication, OR previous journalism internship is required Prior experience in fact-checking, reporting, writing, and editing Solid news judgment with an understanding of journalistic standards and editorial ethics Experience with publishing platforms, current digital and social media technologies and SEO best practices Strong interest in business/entrepreneurship and understanding of basic financial terms/figures Ability to understand and draw conclusions from financial documents Strong written and oral communication skills Ability to multitask and meet deadlines Company Overview Forbes Magazine is a business magazine that is focused on business news and financial information. It is a sub-organization of Forbes. It was founded in 1917, and is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is