💼 About This Role

You'll cover Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia for the Financial Times, focusing on highly polarised politics and economic outperformance in a region crucial to Europe's future. You'll generate scoops, breaking news, and original features while tracking the trajectories of key leaders like Andrej Babiš and Robert Fico.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Generate scoops and exclusive interviews
• Write breaking news and original features
• Produce simple charts and collaborate with visual team
• Engage audience through social media and interactive content

📋 Requirements

• Flexibility and ability to work as a self-starter
• Contact-building skills in multiple countries
• Ability to grasp complex political, economic and business issues
• Collaboration with editors and correspondents

✨ Nice to Have

• Knowledge of Polish or another Slavic language
• Experience in data journalism and chart creation
• Numeracy and data handling proficiency

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 🏖️ Generous annual leave
• 🏥 Medical cover
• 👶 Inclusive parental leave packages
• 🏋️ Subsidised gym memberships
• 🌍 Opportunities to give back to the community

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 3-5 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Application review· 1-2 weeks
2. 2Test submission· 1 week
3. 3Interview with editors· 1 hour
4. 4Offer· 1 week

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🚩 Heads Up

• Role requires writing across multiple sections and platforms, which may lead to workload dispersion
• Mentions minimum three days per week onsite in Warsaw, limiting flexibility
• AI usage monitoring during application process may deter some candidates