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Are you a reporter? Are you looking to create exciting and engaging content focused on the real estate industry? If you want to expand your professional goals at Realtor.com®, this is the role for you. Join us as our newest Reporter and continue to Love Your Career at Realtor.com®
We are seeking an energetic and talented reporter with a passion for all things real estate to join our growing news team.
In this role, you’ll use your editorial and analytical skills to cover a range of topics that cater to home buyers, sellers, renters and experts in the housing market.
You will be tasked with writing articles based on weekly and monthly expert analysis from our in-house Economics team. In addition to this, you’ll be tasked with coming up with and pitching compelling ideas for articles that will drive audience growth.
You will have contacts within the residential real estate industry, and be driven to uncover exclusives.
You will be a team player who is adept at juggling multiple stories at once, and who can produce content at volume. This role will report directly to the News Editor.
What you’ll do:
You must be able to write a set number of stories per day for Realtor.com’s News & Insights section
You will be pitching residential real estate stories on a daily basis and be able to uncover exclusives
You will be working on reports that are steeped in economic data, so must be able to translate key insights to a consumer audience
You will have a good understanding of the technical aspects of SEO and how to optimize content for search
You will have a keen interest in the real estate industry, and must keep up to date on trends
What you’ll bring:
Bachelor’s degree
At least three years working in online media or print journalism
Strong writing and analytical skills
Familiarity with content management systems
A solid understanding of SEO
Strong experience with social media
This is a hybrid role where you’ll be required to work in our New York City office three days a week. This is a permanent position where you will work Monday through Friday.
At Realtor, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates.
The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect in the listed locations. We tailor our offers based on the selected candidate’s experience, industry knowledge, technical and communication skills, location and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process. All ranges are location based, ranges for positions in other locations may vary based on the local market.
Salary Range for select office locations
New York $70,100- $99,900
Pay-for-performance is a key element in our strategy to attract, engage, and motivate talented people to do their best work. Accordingly, offers extended for this role will include an annual bonus target typically expressed as percentage of salary. Similarly to salary, annual incentive bonus targets are set based on a variety of factors including job level, competitive market practice, experience, tenure, and essential skills.
In addition to cash compensation, the company provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, and other benefits, including “elective” benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce.
Do the best work of your life at Realtor.com®
Here, you’ll partner with a diverse team of experts as you use leading-edge tech to empower everyone to meet a crucial goal: finding their way home. And you’ll find your way home too. People are our foundation—the core that drives us passionately forward. At Realtor.com®, you’ll bring your full self to work as you innovate with speed, serve our consumers, and champion your teammates. In return we’ll provide you with a warm, welcoming, and inclusive culture; intellectual challenges; and the development opportunities you need to grow.
