Business Writer/Analyst
Publications
[TWiST Newsletter](https://twistartups.substack.com/) [This Week in AI](https://www.thisweekinai.ai/) [This Week in VC](https://thisweekinvc.substack.com/)
The kind of person we're looking for
High-energy, motivated, passionate about tech and startups, persistent, curious, and a natural leader.
You are fascinated by AI, eager to learn more about the latest developments and releases, and ready to experiment with new tools that can help increase your effectiveness and productivity.
You are a fast, clean, creative writer who can make complex deals and frontier technology understandable without dumbing them down.
What you will do
- Write posts for the TWiST, This Week in AI, and This Week in VC newsletters
- Deep research and analysis
- Take readers inside funding rounds: what the company does, how it makes money, who backed it, why it matters
- Investigate markets, companies, and founders and produce briefs that all of LAUNCH's content team can utilize and learn from
- Test and review new AI products, with an eye toward how they're pitched, what builders are saying, and if they live up to the hype
- Turn podcast episodes, insider roundtables, and expert interviews into compelling newsletter posts
- Track performance and use it to inform and improve our formats
- Help to develop and test new series, spinoff newsletters, and editorial products
Experience
- 3-7 years in journalism (particularly centered around business or technology), research, consulting, or finance.
- Previous roles in newsletters or digital content are a plus.
- Samples of published work on startups, venture, AI, tech, and markets.
Salary: $75,000/year + benefits
To Apply
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3-7 years in journalism, research, consulting, or finance; strong writing and research skills; experience with AI tools; portfolio of published work on startups, venture, AI, tech, and markets.
Key Responsibilities
- writing newsletter posts
- conducting research
- analyzing funding rounds
Skills & Tools
Substack, AI tools
Job Details
- Category: Communications and Public Affairs
- Seniority: Mid Level
- Commitment: Full Time
- Workplace: Remote — Austin or Calgary
- Salary: USD 75,000 – 75,000 / year
- Languages: English
About LAUNCH
A media company producing newsletters and content on startups, venture capital, and AI. — Industry: Media and Communications