Location: Remote

Employment Type: Full-Time

Time zones: EU

Cointelegraph is seeking an experienced, Europe-based reporter with native-level English to strengthen our global newsroom. This role is critical to leading our daily Europe news shift, ensuring fast, accurate and agenda-setting coverage for our international readership.

Responsibilities

Lead the European news shift, owning the morning cycle and coordinating smooth handoffs to APAC and US teams.
Consistently break news with original reporting, leveraging on-the-record sources and cultivating new contacts across European institutions, regulators, companies and markets.
Deliver scoops and exclusives that move the conversation and enhance Cointelegraph’s reputation as the global leader in crypto and blockchain journalism.
Write sharp, engaging copy in line with AP style, Bloomberg’s four-paragraph lead approach and Cointelegraph’s editorial voice.
Edit and publish quickly, balancing speed with accuracy and clarity.
Use data tools and on-chain analysis to verify stories, spot emerging trends and provide readers with evidence-based reporting.
Create simple but effective charts, tables and visualizations to add clarity and impact.
Contribute to strategic editorial planning and, within 3–6 months, be ready to step up as Deputy News Editor for Europe.

Requirements

Native-level English, with proven experience writing for a global audience.
Strong track record of breaking stories, cultivating sources and delivering exclusives—preferably within finance, technology, or crypto.
Demonstrated familiarity with AP style, SEO best practices and digital publishing workflows.
Ability to work independently under deadline pressure while maintaining rigorous editorial standards.
Comfortable handling fast-moving stories, complex market developments and regulatory updates.
Based in Europe, with the flexibility to cover early mornings and occasional weekend shifts.

Preferred

Established source network across European regulators, institutions, banks, exchanges or crypto firms.
Experience with data journalism or onchain analysis tools (Arkham, Glassnode, Nansen, etc.).
Understanding of financial markets, digital assets, policy and regulation.

Editor jobs

Senior News Reporter (EU Shift)