Reporter

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Reporter

• Job Number: 26044

• Functional Area: Media

• Department: Technology Review

• School Area: Office of Executive Vice President

• Pay Range Minimum: $68,540

• Pay Range Maximum: $92,380

• Employment Type: Full-Time

• Employment Category: Exempt

• Visa Sponsorship Available: No

• Schedule:

• Pay Grade: 7

Posting Description

REPORTER, MIT Technology Review, to join an award-winning team; make the Technology Review a must-read by combining scoops, deep enterprise reporting, timely stories about major news events, and sharp analysis; bring curiosity and rigor to their reporting; produce a steady drumbeat of stories that break news and cover major events on assigned beat, a mix of incremental news, scoops, and enterprise coverage; pitch a mix of shorter and feature stories for the magazine; write in a clear, engaging, insightful and compelling way, making skilled and creative use of storytelling techniques, including the various forms enabled by digital media; be an original thinker on their topic area, proposing new approaches to and themes of coverage; work in close collaboration with colleagues in other departments (such as events) and oversee other content relevant to coverage area, ensuring the highest journalistic standards; play a role in the conception, planning, and assigning of themed print issues when these are on a topic within their beat; and represent MITTR at conferences and to audiences or communities TR wants to reach.

Job Requirements

REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of three years of reporting experience in journalism, or equivalent experience and exceptional writing skills. PREFERRED: An understanding of the assigned technologies, and the businesses and people attempting to commercialize them; be excited about the promise technology offers to change the world, while remaining skeptical of its claims until they are proved out; knowledge or experience in AI and security coverage.

9/15/2026