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Key Media

Journalist- 100% remote

New York, NY · Remote

Grow your journalism career with an international media company while working 100% remotely. At Key ... Our culture (Orange Energy)is collaborative, positive, ambitious, and kind. Learn more about ...

Key Media

Journalist- 100% remote

New York, NY · Remote

Grow your journalism career with an international media company while working 100% remotely. At Key ... Our culture (Orange Energy)is collaborative, positive, ambitious, and kind. Learn more about ...

Key Media

Journalist- 100% remote

New York, NY · On-site +1

Grow your journalism career with an international media company while working 100% remotely. At Key ... Our culture (Orange Energy) is collaborative, positive, ambitious, and kind. Learn more about ...

Last Energy

Content Specialist

Austin, TX · On-site

Last Energy seeks a Content Specialist to create compelling written and multimedia content that ... Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field * Based in or ...

Last Energy

Content Specialist

Austin, TX · On-site

Last Energy seeks a Content Specialist to create compelling written and multimedia content that ... Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field * Based in or ...

Last Energy

Content Specialist

Austin, TX

Last Energy seeks a Content Specialist to create compelling written and multimedia content that ... Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field * Based in or ...

WTVQ

Weekend Anchor/MMJ

Lexington, KY · On-site

... journalist who can excel both behind the desk and in the field. Job Responsibilities: • Anchor newscasts with professionalism, credibility, and energy. • Act as a newsroom leader, helping to ...

WTVQ

Weekend Anchor/MMJ

Lexington, KY · On-site

... journalist who can excel both behind the desk and in the field. Job Responsibilities: • Anchor newscasts with professionalism, credibility, and energy. • Act as a newsroom leader, helping to ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for energy journalism in the United States is $33.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $45.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is energy journalism?

Energy journalism is a specialized field of reporting that focuses on covering news, trends, and issues related to the production, distribution, policy, and consumption of energy. Journalists in this field investigate topics such as renewable energy, fossil fuels, climate change, energy policy, and technological advancements. Their work helps inform the public and policymakers about critical energy issues that affect economies, the environment, and society at large.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Energy Journalist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Energy Journalist, you need strong research, writing, and analytical skills, often supported by a background in journalism or energy-related fields. Familiarity with industry databases, data visualization tools, and content management systems is typically required. Outstanding communication, curiosity, and the ability to simplify complex technical topics make candidates stand out. These skills ensure accurate, engaging coverage of energy trends, enabling audiences to understand and respond to developments in the sector.

What are some typical challenges faced by energy journalists when reporting on complex industry topics?

Energy journalists often encounter challenges such as breaking down highly technical information for a general audience and staying current with rapidly evolving energy technologies and policies. They must ensure accuracy while translating jargon and navigating sources with varying interests, such as industry experts, regulators, and environmental groups. Building a reliable network of contacts and maintaining objectivity amid competing narratives are also key aspects of the role. Collaboration with editors, photographers, and data analysts is common to produce well-rounded, impactful stories.
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Journalist- 100% remote

Key Media

New York, NY • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Grow your journalism career with an international media company while working 100% remotely.


At Key Media, you'll cover dynamic US business sectors and interview C-suite leaders across mortgage, wealth management, and insurance.


Why this role stands out

  • 100% remote:work from home with flexible hours
  • Medical, dental benefits, EAP & 401(k)
  • International career opportunities:potential secondments across the US, Canada, Australia, and Europe
  • Training & growth: unlimited LinkedIn Learning + ongoing editorial coaching
  • Time off that grows with you: extra vacation day each year of service + one paid volunteer day
  • Prestige brands: write forMortgage Professional America, , InvestmentNews, Insurance Business America and more
  • Industry-leading events: attend business events like you've never seen them (see IB FutureFest)


You can even work from anywhere in the world for up to 12 weeks each year. Want to file a story from a cafe in Barcelona or a beach in Bali? Go for it.


Mortgage Professional America, InvestmentNews, and Insurance Business America are trusted, agenda-setting brands read by senior decision-makers across the country. Writing for them means real access: C-suite interviews, market-moving stories, and coverage that shapes industry conversations. You'll work with sharp global editors who value clean, insightful reporting, and you'll see your work amplified across digital, newsletters, and events (think the buzz of IB FutureFest). It's a rare mix of prestige, impact, and global support.


What you'll do

  • Report and write high-quality business news and features for titles including MPA, InvestmentNews, and Insurance Business America
  • Interview and profile senior executives and industry leaders
  • Attend and cover major conferences and awards
  • Partner with editors on audience growth and new opportunities


What we're looking for

  • Experience in journalism (business/finance/insurance a plus)
  • Strong reporting, interviewing, and deadline discipline
  • Comfortable representing our brands with clients and at events
  • US-based, with occasional domestic travel
  • Curious, proactive, collaborative


About Key Media

We're an award-winning global B2B media company across finance, HR, legal, insurance, education, and property. With 350+ team members worldwide, we connect 2.4M+ professionals each month through events, magazines, and digital platforms. Our culture (Orange Energy)is collaborative, positive, ambitious, and kind.


Learn more about culture in this short video about life at Key Media

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