Role Overview
Key Media is hiring a mid-level US Journalist - Insurance (Remote). This is a full-time role in New York. posted 5 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Grow your journalism career with a global media company
Do you love talking to people? Do you pick up the phone instead of sending an email? Are you driven by chasing quotes, building a contacts book, and landing the interview others can't?
At Key Media, we believe great journalism is built on human connection. AI is transforming how we work-but it's your curiosity, relationships, and reporting instincts that create truly impactful stories.
This is your opportunity to join a high-performing international media company, working on our market-leading insurance portfolio, covering one of the most dynamic sectors in US business.
Why this role stands out
- 100% remote (US-based) - work from home with flexible hours
- Medical, dental benefits, EAP & 401(k)
- Global career opportunities
- Industry-leading brands - write for Insurance Business America
- Training & growth - editorial coaching + unlimited LinkedIn Learning
- Time off that grows with you - extra vacation day each year + paid volunteer day
- Travel opportunities - attend major events like IB FutureFest
- Work from anywhere - up to 12 weeks per year abroad
About the role
You'll be reporting for Insurance Business America, a trusted and agenda-setting title read by senior decision-makers across the country.
This is a highly interview-driven role, where you'll:
- Produce daily news and features on the US insurance market
- Conduct regular interviews with C-suite executives and industry leaders
- Break original stories and deliver insightful analysis
- Build and maintain a strong network of contacts across the insurance sector
- Represent the brand at conferences, awards, and industry events
You'll be part of a global newsroom that blends traditional reporting with modern tools-including the smart use of AI for research, idea generation, and workflow efficiency, while keeping editorial judgment firmly in human hands.
What we're looking for
- Experience in journalism (insurance or business reporting is a plus)
- Strong interviewing skills and confidence speaking with senior stakeholders
- A proactive approach-comfortable chasing contacts and uncovering stories
- Excellent writing, news sense, and deadline discipline
- Interest in using AI as a reporting tool to enhance your work
- Collaborative, curious, and ambitious mindset
- US-based, with occasional domestic travel
Why Key Media?
We're a global B2B media company connecting more than 2.4 million professionals each month across insurance, HR, finance, legal, education, and property.
Our culture-known as Orange Energy-is built around collaboration, positivity, ambition, and kindness.
At Key Media, you'll get:
- Real access to decision-makers and market-moving stories
- A platform to build your profile and influence industry conversations
- A chance to experiment with new tools and shape the future of journalism
- Support from experienced global editors who value quality reporting
If you're passionate about business journalism, eager to build a global portfolio and excited by the blend of traditional reporting and next-generation tools, we'd love to connect with you.
Important information: This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies we are actively recruiting to fill. We may use AI-assisted tools for interview note-taking, but all decisions about candidate progression and hiring are made by people. Key Media is committed to employment equity and an inclusive, accessible recruitment process; we
welcome applications from all qualified candidates and provide accommodations on request at alix.thompson@keymedia.com. Candidates who interview for this role will receive an update on their application status within 45 days of their last interview.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the US Journalist - Insurance (Remote) position at Key Media?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Key Media. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the US Journalist - Insurance (Remote) position at Key Media located?
This position is based in New York. Key Media has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a US Journalist - Insurance (Remote) at Key Media earn?
Key Media has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the US Journalist - Insurance (Remote) role at Key Media posted?
This role was posted on June 3, 2026 (5 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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