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Staff Writer - Houston, TX
Job Description
CoStar Group (NASDAQ : CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights, and connections that improve their businesses and lives. We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers.
ABOUT THE ROLE
CoStar Group has served as a respected source of news for the commercial real estate industry for more than two decades, and now we are expanding our award-winning news platform by adding positions and resources to take our journalism to the next level. We are seeking a talented and motivated journalist to report and write about commercial real estate in Houston, Texas! We are seeking a sure-footed self-starter who can regularly deliver scoops and enterprise about the people, properties, and trends that animate the sprawling cultural center and its retail, office, industrial, and apartment sectors. This is a high-profile, lively beat, with lots of competition, so we have a strong preference for a journalist experienced in real estate or business topics who can help readers understand how the city is changing and where its future lies. This position would be based in our Houston, TX office and we expect the selected candidate to report to the office four days per week at minimum.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Demonstrate an ability to break news and produce engaging features and trend stories for an audience of commercial real estate professionals.
- Cultivate and manage a bench of knowledgeable sources and expert contributors.
- Maintain a thorough knowledge of current affairs and commercial real estate news by reading key publications, looking for opportunities to help CoStar stand apart.
- Follow generally accepted journalism ethics and standards to report the facts, including a commitment to truth, accuracy, fairness, and impartiality.
- Use readership and social media data to gain a better understanding of the news our readers are most interested in to help shape future coverage.
QUALIFICATIONS
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
When you join CoStar Group, you’ll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed. We offer you generous compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests in your professional and academic growth with internal training, tuition reimbursement, and an inter-office exchange program. Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to) :
We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full-time in the United States to apply. However, please note that CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.
CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
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