Senior Private Credit Reporter/Deputy Editor - Debtwire
Ion · New York
Posted 2 days ago · $120,000 - $160,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 2 days Ion's roles stay open a median of 44 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 22% of Ion's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Ion
- low 0 stale, 0 reposted of 87 open
- Hiring momentum
- 108 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Ion's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Ion.
About this role
The Senior Private Credit Reporter/Deputy Editor at Debtwire will focus on generating news scoops related to private credit deals in North America, including M&A financing and corporate refinancing. The role involves collaborating with other reporters and analysts, utilizing market sources to uncover leads, and requires a solid understanding of leveraged finance. The position also includes opportunities for travel and moderating at conferences.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Ion as an employer.
What you need
- Experience covering financial markets and/or debt finance
- Track record of breaking news in private credit
- Understanding of leveraged finance and the dynamics of the private credit space
What you get
- Estimated salary range of $120,000 - $160,000, negotiable based on experience
- Discretionary bonus
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance
Worth weighing
- Role involves significant initiative in uncovering leads, which may require strong networking skills
- Position is highly competitive due to the nature of the private credit space
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Listed by Ion on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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