[Hiring] Freelance Reporter/Analyst @ION Group

Role Description

The Cybersecurity and AI Law Report and Anti-Corruption Report have an immediate opening for an experienced, enthusiastic reporter or analyst to join the team on a freelance basis. The Law Report Group products combine vigorous reporting and proprietary legal analysis to generate actionable intelligence on critical business issues.

Anti-Corruption Report (www.anti-corruption.com) is the leading in-depth information resource focused on the legal, regulatory, compliance and operational aspects of global anti-corruption and related areas such as sanctions and trade controls. This is a fun area of law: the fact patterns are often compelling and compliance, despite the name, requires behavioral insights and creativity.

Cybersecurity and AI Law Report (www.cslawreport.com) is the leading information resource focused on the legal, regulatory, compliance and operational aspects of data privacy, AI and cybersecurity. It is an especially exciting area to cover, as emerging technologies, shifting regulation and novel legal questions are constantly reshaping how companies approach privacy, AI and cybersecurity.

Key Responsibilities

• Researching and writing long-form articles of various types – including feature thematic, Q&A, analysis and webinar/panel coverage articles – based on interviews of and other interactions with industry experts.
• Identifying article topics, themes, trends and ideas central to the day-to-day business practices of subscribers after a training period.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with key industry participants to understand practitioners' pain points, cultivate sources for articles, gather industry intelligence, and explore collaboration opportunities.
• Attending panels and webinars.

Qualifications

• At least three years of reporting or analyst experience (coverage of legal topics, specifically on AI, privacy, cybersecurity, anti-corruption, sanctions or export controls preferred).
• Excellent reporting, writing, research, interview, organizational and analytical abilities.
• Demonstrated capacity to consistently create engaging, thorough, sophisticated long-form (2,500-3,000 word) articles under deadline that require minimal editing.
• Juris Doctor or equivalent law degree preferred but not required.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent proofreading skills.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of relevant experience.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and produce high-quality content.

Benefits

• The estimated rate is $750 to $1000 per article, depending on experience and type of article.