Reporter Fellow, Local Investigations
The New York TimesSalary not specified
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Legal, Financial Services, MediaIndustries
Requirements
- Tertiary qualification in journalism, media, communications, or a related field
- At least 5 years of full-time reporting experience (financial or legal reporting preferred)
- Proven ability to report, write, and edit under deadline pressure
- Experience covering financial services, regulation, government, or courts
- Strong research, analytical, and fact-checking skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication, with an ability to distil complex information
- Demonstrated integrity, accuracy, and sound news judgment
- Comfortable collaborating across global teams and managing multiple priorities
Responsibilities
- Produce accurate, engaging, and timely news and feature stories focused on the financial services and legal sectors
- Break exclusive stories and contribute investigative pieces on litigation, regulation, and corporate matters
- Monitor court activity, parliamentary developments, and regulatory trends across Australia
- Build and maintain a strong network of sources, including lawyers, regulators, policymakers, and financial experts
- Collaborate with editors, designers, and other reporters to deliver high-quality multimedia journalism
- Uphold Law360’s editorial standards of accuracy, balance, and integrity
- Represent Law360 at press briefings, conferences, and public forums
- Contribute to the culture of innovation in a growing newsroom, including exploring new storytelling formats and AI tools
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
Is this role remote or onsite?
The role is onsite and based in either Sydney or Melbourne offices.
What is the salary range for this Senior Reporter position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What qualifications and experience are required for this role?
Candidates need a tertiary qualification in journalism, media, communications, or a related field, along with experience as a driven journalist with excellent legal or financial literacy who thrives in fast-paced news environments.
What is the team like for this position?
This is a new inaugural editorial team in Law360's brand-new Australian bureau, working closely with the Bureau Chief and colleagues around the world to build a high-profile newsroom from day one.
What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Reporter role?
A strong candidate is a curious and driven journalist with a passion for explaining complex legal and financial issues, experience breaking stories, building source networks, and eagerness to contribute to a new newsroom.
Remitly
International money transfer for immigrants
About Remitly
Remitly focuses on international money transfers, helping immigrants send money to their families quickly and securely at lower costs than traditional banks. The company charges transaction fees and earns from the exchange rate margin, offering various transfer options like bank deposits and cash pickups. Remitly enhances user experience through its website and mobile app, allowing real-time tracking of transfers, and engages with immigrant communities by providing helpful resources and educational support. Its goal is to meet the unique needs of immigrants while ensuring fast, affordable, and reliable money transfer services.
Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$423.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees