Careers at City AM

City AM is a digital-first newspaper and website publishing from the heart of the City of London.

Launched in 2005, it covers the latest economic, political and business news as well as comment, sport and lifestyle features.

City AM prints three times a week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays) while its website and app are staffed and updated 7 days a week.

Because of the high volume of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all.

We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven’t heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about a position, please contact us.

News Reporter

City AM is looking for a News Reporter to join its team of business journalists, based in its City of London newsroom.

Applicants should have some experience of reporting on corporate and financial news and a deep interest in the people, markets and businesses that shape the UK economy. 

Applicants should be creative and ambitious, keen to build a name for themselves and City AM. They should be able to find and develop original stories, conduct interviews, write features and show a willingness to pitch in with the wider operations of a busy newsroom.

The News Reporter should be comfortable in a multimedia environment; writing for print and online while also working on camera in the City AM Studio. 

Applicants should submit a CV to ali.lyon@cityam.com, along with a cover letter demonstrating an understanding of City AM’s place in the media landscape, including 300 words on what makes a great business story.

This position would suit a recent graduate or candidates with 1-2 years of relevant reporting experience. 

Application deadline: Friday 27th February