Role OverviewThis reporter will cover the power dynamics in San Francisco, focusing on the wealthy and influential individuals and institutions. The beat involves digging into finances, investing, and political giving, as well as exploring art, culture, philanthropy, and the personal lives of the wealthy.
What You Will Do
Report and write features, profiles, scoops, and accountability investigations on the Bay Area's foremost cultural institutions, biggest companies, and most powerful and wealthy residents.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a record of breaking news, building sources in hard-to-access worlds, and writing about the powerful with skepticism, fairness, and wit.
Requirements
- At least three years of professional reporting experience
- Strong feature writing and accountability reporting skills
- Ability to build deep sources among donors, board members, social players, nonprofit leaders, artists and gallerists, political operatives, and the moguls they work for
- Comfort with financial documents, including campaign finance disclosures, IRS 990s and corporate filings
- Strong AP style and clean, accurate copy
Benefits
- Target salary range of $80,000 to $110,000
- Competitive and equitable total compensation packages
- Stock options
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
- Flexible paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
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