Reporter, Technology

Informa is one of the world’s leading knowledge providers. We create and deliver highly specialized information through publishing, events, training, market intelligence, and expertise, providing valuable knowledge to individuals, businesses and organizations worldwide.

Informa Tech informs, educates, and connects the technology community through world-class research, training, events, and media. A vibrant community of over 1,000 colleagues across 19 locations, we’re dedicated to inspiring the tech community to design better, to build better.

Which is why we champion you, the individual, to make an impact through change and innovation. Life at Informa means more freedom and fewer barriers. Our entrepreneurial spirit runs deep, encouraging our team to stick their hands up to spark innovation or get stuck in to deliver amazing results. It’s time to feel the impact of your work and enjoy making a difference. Are you ready to start your future, today?

What you get to do in this role:

• This role is currently seeking candidates in the Eastern Time Zone
• Contributes towards the development and implementation of the editorial strategy working closely with the Senior Editor
• Works to provide daily stories for the publications online news site while working on longer-term investigative stories
• Works closely with industry companies, executives, analyst firms, and others to develop daily content for new site
• Review Content Performance and Audience Needs, Assess value delivered from existing content vs cost/effort to produce. Assess the current and anticipated information and content needs of target audience.
• Produce and develop Editorial Content for Content Agenda, meeting needs of target audience.
• Contributes to (and where appropriate leads) coverage of multiple topics and across formats including daily news products, feature content, data and surveys, and commercial products.
• Works with other editors and analysts within his/her own and other Market Pillars to assess the viability of co-branded or joint content.
• Identify relevant new events and content trends and position new content to take advantage of these.
• Works closely with commercial teams to execute commercial projects/marketing solutions as required
• Works within best practice editorial environment, driving efficiency and effectiveness. Promotes and utilises appropriate tools and approach. Implements initiatives which improve performance of content, including social media and search engine optimisation.
• Reports accurate personal forecasting and performance metrics to key internal and external stakeholders
• Develops internal partnerships, ensuring collaboration is driven with a customer focus.
• Maximizes usage and adherence to Informa systems and processes adopting a best practice and facilitating developments in line with internal and external requirements

• An accomplished journalist who writes in an engaging, clear and direct style
• Knowledge of, and mastery in, the Market Pillar and associated communities.
• Demonstrable experience in interacting with/managing senior stakeholders and has an extensive set of senior industry contacts.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to understand your audience and tailor your style accordingly.
• A strong influencer who has prior experience in working in a matrix organisation
• Strong market knowledge and ability to connect established and emerging topics to target audience persona needs
• Ability to set plans and manage delivery across range of content
• Ability to collaborate effectively with Market Pillar and central capabilities
• Ability to source and manage internal and external content creators
• Planning, developing and executing strategic editorial strategy.
• Knowledge of multimedia editorial practices (video and audio).
• Knowledge of best practice editorial processes, including social media and search engine optimization.
• Able to edit, plan and manage delivery across a range of content.

The salary range for this role is 50,000 - 62,400 USD based on experience.

This job advertisement will automatically expire on March 29th 2024

Why work at Informa

Employee experience is very important to us at Informa. On top of joining a supportive, diverse and ambitious team that welcomes all types of candidates. We are also flexible with different working patterns and prioritizes promotions internally. Our benefits include:

Our benefits include:

• Learning and development plan to assist with your career development
• 15 days PTO plus 10 national holidays, 2 floating holidays, 4 days for volunteering and a day off for your birthday.
• An additional 10 days of sick time
• Competitive Benefits with 401k match
• Paid parental leave
• Bright and friendly staff who are all “expert’s experts” and additional training and development for helping you achieve your career aspiration
• ESPP - become a shareholder

We know that sometimes the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist, and that people can be put off applying for a job if they don't fit all the requirements. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. You could be just what we need! We believe strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, Informa is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics under federal, state or local law.

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