📝 DRAFT — Blockchain Journalist at Block Asia

Blockchain Journalist Block Asia 💼 Other ⏰ Full Time 🌍 Singapore

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About the Job

Want to be a top editor or journalist in the blockchain & cryptocurrency news industry? Then Join Us ! We are looking for talented journalist to cover global news on blockchain, cryptocurrency and ICO news for our online news portal. Get the chance to travel all over the world to attend blockchain summits and interview founders of blockchain companies. Be part of the fastest growing and most popular industry in the world today!

Job brief
We are looking for an enthusiastic Journalist to contribute in the publication of timely and accurate news. The successful candidate will be a skilled writer with a passion for the job capable of both informing our readers.

Responsibilities
• Conduct research to uncover interesting and significant news
• Gather, corroborate and interpret data
• Interview key persons (investors, founders, tech team etc.) to obtain more information
• Use findings to construct a well-written article
• Retain awareness of the readers’ point of view
• Obtain first-hand information by being present in happenings
• Receive assignments or investigate news leads/tips
• Comply with the moral code of the profession
• Maintain notes and audio recordings
• Partner with other journalists, editors, producers etc
• Establish contacts and sources for use in future research
• Keep abreast on developments by studying papers, attending events all over the world, etc.
Very fast career track for promising journalist who delivers results.

Requirements
• Proven working experience as a journalist or reporter
• Portfolio of published articles or newscasts
• Ability to follow strict deadlines and fast-check information
• Current knowledge of headlines
• Computer proficiency (MS Office, digital editing, web search, databases)
• Excellent communication and networking skills along with an aptitude in extracting information
• Good observation and deduction skills
• Integrity and morality
• Bachelor Degree in journalism, Finance, Marketing or relevant field