Forbes Fellowship at Forbes

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Internship, Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Media, JournalismIndustries

Requirements

  • Recent college graduates from either undergraduate or graduate programs (must have graduated within the past 24 months)
  • Journalism major, significant roles at a collegiate publication, OR previous journalism internship
  • 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
  • Some experience in reporting, including internships and work on college newspapers (career switchers considered based on previous experience, training, and education)

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

Reporting
Writing
Pitching
Financial Analysis
Investigations
Source Development
Fact-Checking
Research
Business Journalism

Forbes

Media company providing business news and insights

About Forbes

Forbes provides news, analysis, and information on various topics such as business, investing, technology, entrepreneurship, leadership, and lifestyle. It serves business professionals, investors, entrepreneurs, and affluent consumers who need reliable information for decision-making. Forbes operates through both print and digital platforms, reaching its audience effectively. The company generates revenue through advertising in its magazine and on its website, premium subscriptions for exclusive content, and sponsored articles that align with its editorial standards. Additionally, Forbes hosts events and conferences, contributing to its income through ticket sales and sponsorships. The goal of Forbes is to deliver valuable insights and information to its audience, helping them navigate the complexities of the business world.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1917Year Founded
$389.1MTotal Funding
SPAC_IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Goods, EntertainmentIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options
Remote Work Options

Risks

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Reliance on contributors could lead to inconsistencies in content quality.
Dependency on Google Cloud for AI initiatives poses operational risks.

Differentiation

Forbes' 'Adelaide' AI search platform offers personalized search experiences for users.
Forbes' contributor model allows a wide network of writers to publish directly.
Forbes' diverse publications cater to various interests, from business to lifestyle.

Upsides

Forbes' AI search platform could increase user engagement and ad revenue.
Recognition as M&A Middle Market Firm of the Year enhances Forbes' financial advisory reputation.
Involvement in sustainable projects attracts environmentally-conscious advertisers and readers.

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