Reporter at ChainCatcher

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research on blockchain-related policies, regulations, and industry developments to produce original analysis and reporting that informs readers about critical market shifts and technological advancements.
• Write and edit high-quality news articles, opinion pieces, and feature stories that cover blockchain innovations, business applications, and societal impacts, maintaining a balance between factual accuracy and compelling storytelling.
• Curate and translate content from overseas media outlets, ensuring cultural relevance and contextual clarity while maintaining the integrity of the original information.
• Perform interviews with blockchain founders, industry thought leaders, and investors to gather exclusive insights, and deliver well-structured reports that highlight key trends and perspectives.
• Oversee the content review process for creator columns and platform content, ensuring consistency in tone, quality, and compliance with editorial standards.
• Develop and maintain a content calendar that aligns with the organization's strategic objectives, including identifying timely topics and coordinating with cross-functional teams.
• Stay updated on the latest blockchain technologies, market data, and regulatory frameworks to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of all published content.
• Collaborate with editors and designers to enhance the visual and narrative presentation of blockchain-related content across digital platforms.
• Participate in the creation of multimedia content, such as infographics, videos, and podcasts, to diversify the organization's blockchain communication strategies.
• Monitor audience engagement metrics to refine content strategies and improve the overall impact of blockchain-related publications.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in journalism, media studies, or a related field, with a strong academic background in blockchain technology or digital communications.
• Proven experience in blockchain journalism or content creation, preferably with a track record of producing insightful analysis and original reporting on cryptocurrency, decentralized finance (DeFi), or Web3 technologies.
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken, with the ability to communicate complex blockchain concepts to diverse audiences.
• Proficiency in using content management systems (CMS) and digital publishing tools, along with experience in editing and formatting articles for online platforms.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret data, evaluate market trends, and provide actionable insights through journalistic reporting.
• Ability to conduct in-depth interviews and translate them into compelling narratives, with a focus on clarity, objectivity, and engagement.
• Knowledge of blockchain terminology, protocols, and ecosystems, including experience with smart contracts, consensus mechanisms, and decentralized applications (DApps).
• Experience with SEO best practices and content optimization techniques to enhance the visibility and reach of blockchain-related articles.
• Excellent time management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously, including meeting tight deadlines for news updates and analysis reports.
• Collaborative mindset to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including editors, designers, and marketing professionals, to deliver cohesive content strategies.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure the accuracy of all published content, including fact-checking, source verification, and grammatical proofreading.
• Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments and stay updated on the rapidly evolving blockchain landscape through continuous learning and professional development.
• Preferred experience with blockchain analytics tools, such as blockchain explorers, data visualization software, and market tracking platforms.
• Knowledge of international media trends and cultural nuances to effectively curate and localize content for global audiences.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with industry stakeholders, including founders, investors, and regulatory bodies, while maintaining journalistic integrity.
• Proficiency in using social media platforms to promote blockchain content and engage with the target audience.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to team-based content initiatives, with a focus on creativity, accuracy, and professionalism.
• Strong organizational skills to manage content workflows, including tracking deadlines, coordinating with contributors, and maintaining editorial calendars.
• Experience with content localization and translation, ensuring that blockchain-related articles are culturally appropriate and linguistically accurate for international publication.