Red Ventures · 2 days ago

Aviation Reporter | The Points Guy

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$60K/yr - $96K/yr

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Write news stories ranging from breaking airline stories to more in-depth takes on the industry and the loyalty landscape.

Develop sources and search for unique stories can then be quickly reported.

Track airline and loyalty program news, then pitch, write, and edit stories based on that information.

Develop and grow a network of industry sources to get regular scoops and help pinpoint breaking news.

Assist in TPG’s broader coverage of trending travel topics as well as hotel, loyalty and credit card news.

Qualification

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Required

At least 3+ years of writing and reporting experience in aviation, travel and/or business.

Extensive knowledge of the airline and aviation industry along with a network of contacts and sources.

Understanding of where and how to research information and data on airlines and related topics, and whom to reach out to at individual companies or organizations for more information.

A team player who can prioritize and easily switch gears, including from rapidly produced news stories to more in-depth features according to priorities.

A passion for the airline industry and – more broadly -- travel

Polished, confident writing and grammar skills, experience writing in AP Style.

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.