Position: Technology Reporter

Technode, the most influential multilingual China-focussed tech blog, is looking for English language reporters to join their Beijing office. 

The Role:

We are seeking motivated self-starters with a history in journalism and a passion for China’s burgeoning tech sector. Fluency in Mandarin is a major advantage. Reporters are expected to research and report breaking news as well as features alongside a dynamic team of bilingual reporters. There will be opportunities to participate in multimedia projects including podcast and video content. 

The successful candidate will also assist the team in organizing local tech events as well as the two annual TechCrunch events in Shanghai and Beijing. This includes moderating panels and covering the events. Applicants should have knowledge of China’s tech sector as well as an understanding of the underlying influences affecting China’s tech industry today, including of policy and economics. 

Requirements:

• Fluency in English

• Mandarin language skills are highly preferred

• Experience working in a newsroom or online media

• Video, podcast and graphics skills are an advantage

• A developed understanding of China’s tech sector and major players

About Technode English:

Technode is a Chinese tech media company that oversees both English and Chinese technology publications. Technode is also the official partner of TechCrunch in China, and manages TechCrunch.cn as well as TechCrunch events in China. Our coverage focusses strongly on grassroots technology and startups as well as corporate coverage and analysis of China’s technology ecosystem. 

Please send a cover letter and resume to catecadell@technode.com

Cate is a tech writer. She worked as a journalist in Australia, Mongolia and Myanmar. You can reach her (in Chinese or English) at: @catecadell or catecadell@technode.com

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